In the last trading session, 49.88 million Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.79. With the company’s per share price at $2.24 changed hands at $0.2 or 9.80% during last session, the market valuation stood at $1.97B. PLUG’s last price was a discount, traded about -240.18% off its 52-week high of $7.62. The share price had its 52-week low at $1.60, which suggests the last value was 28.57% up since then. When we look at Plug Power Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 35.6 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 38.13 million.
Analysts gave the Plug Power Inc (PLUG) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 2.63. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 3 out of 16 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 5 recommended PLUG as a Hold, 8 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Plug Power Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be -0.24.
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Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) trade information
Instantly PLUG was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 5.66%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -50.22%, with the 5-day performance at 5.66% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) is 8.74% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 253.03 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 6.38 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 29, meaning bulls need an upside of 92.28% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, PLUG’s forecast low is 1.8 with 46 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -1953.57% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 19.64% for it to hit the projected low.
Plug Power Inc (PLUG) estimates and forecasts
Data shows that the Plug Power Inc share is performing relatively much better than most of its peers within the same industry. As can be gleaned from the statistics, the company’s share value shot -12.84% over the past 6 months, a 50.00% in annual growth rate that is considerably higher than the industry average of 20.10%. Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach -7.10% down from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 19 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 211.66M. 19 analysts are of the opinion that Plug Power Inc’s revenue for the current quarter will be 333.5M. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 50.10%.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -45.13%. The 2024 estimates are for Plug Power Inc earnings to increase by 48.10%.
PLUG Dividends
Plug Power Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in November.
Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 6.86% of Plug Power Inc shares while 46.40% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 49.82%. There are 46.40% institutions holding the Plug Power Inc stock share, with VANGUARD GROUP INC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 10.9108% of the shares, roughly 69.97 million PLUG shares worth $163.02 million.
BLACKROCK INC. holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 9.7236% or 62.35 million shares worth $145.28 million as of 2024-06-30.
