How should investors evaluate Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG)?

In yesterday’s Wall Street session, Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) shares traded at $8.56, up 0.59% from the previous session.

As of this writing, 30 analysts cover Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG). The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. PLUG stock price is now -17.77% away from the 50-day moving average and -27.83% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $5.12B.

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There are 12 analysts who have given it a hold rating, whereas 17 have given it a buy rating.

With the price target reduced from $13 to $7.50, ROTH MKM Downgraded its rating from Buy to Neutral for Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG).

Insiders disposed of 330,014 shares of company stock worth roughly $2.82 million over the past 1 year. A total of 0.80% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in PLUG stock. A new stake in Plug Power Inc. shares was purchased by UNISUPER MANAGEMENT PTY LTD during the first quarter worth $9,901,000. J. GOLDMAN & CO LP invested $5,002,000 in shares of PLUG during the first quarter. In the first quarter, SCULPTOR CAPITAL LP acquired a new stake in Plug Power Inc. valued at approximately $4,280,000. EISLER CAPITAL (UK) LTD. acquired a new stake in PLUG for approximately $3,424,000. GTS SECURITIES LLC purchased a new stake in PLUG valued at around $2,233,000 in the second quarter. In total, there are 851 active investors with 59.70% ownership of the company’s stock.

Tuesday morning saw Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) opened at $8.43. During the past 12 months, Plug Power Inc. has had a low of $7.39 and a high of $30.43. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 3.20, and a quick ratio of 2.10. The fifty day moving average price for PLUG is $10.40 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $11.82 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) was released for Jun, 2023. According to the Electrical Equipment & Parts Company, earnings per share came in at -$0.4, missing analysts’ expectations of -$0.26 by -0.14. This compares to -$0.30 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was -95.20% and return on equity was -21.00% for PLUG. The company reported revenue of $260.18 million for the quarter, compared to $151.27 million a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 72.0 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect PLUG to generate $343.57M in revenue.

Plug Power Inc.(PLUG) Company Profile

Plug Power Inc. delivers end-to-end clean hydrogen and zero-emissions fuel cell solutions for supply chain and logistics applications, on-road electric vehicles, stationary power market, and others in North America and internationally. It engages in building an end-to-end green hydrogen ecosystem, including liquid green hydrogen production, storage and handling, transportation, and dispensing infrastructure. The company offers GenDrive, a hydrogen-fueled proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell system that provides power to material handling electric vehicles; GenFuel, a liquid hydrogen fueling delivery, generation, storage, and dispensing system; GenCare, an ongoing Internet of Things-based maintenance and on-site service program for GenDrive fuel cell systems, GenSure fuel cell systems, GenFuel hydrogen storage and dispensing products, and ProGen fuel cell engines; and GenSure, a stationary fuel cell solution that offers modular PEM fuel cell power to support the backup and grid-support power requirements of the telecommunications, transportation, and utility sectors. It also provides GenKey, an integrated turn-key solution for transitioning to fuel cell power; ProGen, a fuel cell stack and engine technology used in mobility and stationary fuel cell systems, and as engines in electric delivery vans; Liquefaction systems; and Electrolyzers that are hydrogen generators optimized for clean hydrogen production. The company sells its products through a direct product sales force, original equipment manufacturers, and dealer networks. Plug Power Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Latham, New York.

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