Plug Power shares slump on downgrade
Plug Power, all-sessions, falls almost 5% after Piper Sandler downgraded the hydrogen fuel cell turnkey solutions provider to underweight from neutral. IGTV’s Angeline Ong explains what’s behind the move.
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Plug Power share price falls amidst downgrade
Plug Power, a company that specialises in hydrogen fuel cell technology, is currently facing a decrease in its stock price. An investment firm called Piper Sandler recently downgraded Plug Power and lowered its target price for the stock. This downgrade caused the stock price to initially drop by more than 3%, although it has since recovered a bit to a 1.5% decrease.
The fast-moving nature of Plug Power in the market has caught the attention of investors. The IG platform is closely monitoring the company's performance. However, the recent downgrade by Piper Sandler has raised concerns about Plug Power's future prospects. It is possible that this downgrade contributed to the drop in the stock price.
Investors still see potential
Despite the negative reaction to the downgrade, some investors still see potential in Plug Power. The slight recovery in the stock price suggests that there is some level of support. However, the downgrade and the reduced price target indicate that there are concerns about the company's performance.
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