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Plug Power Inc PLUG

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$4.20 +0.12 (2.94%)
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Media Reports Hint at Final Green Hydrogen Tax Credit Rules

Media reports have picked up on leaked guidance for the hotly contested U.S. green hydrogen tax credit. While the rules have yet to be finalized, the initial reports point to slightly more restrictive guidance than hoped by many industry participants. Shares of hydrogen-exposed equities underperformed on Dec. 5, with the Global X Hydrogen exchange-traded fund down 2.9% versus the S&P 500 decline of 0.1%.

Price vs Fair Value

PLUG is trading at a 18% discount.
Price
$4.09
Fair Value
$1.00
Uncertainty
Extreme
1-Star Price
$41.00
5-Star Price
$7.47
Economic Moat
Gdv
Capital Allocation
Sxlrf

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

Plug’s partnerships with leading global companies provide validation of its differentiated strategy.

Bears

Fuel cells face competition from battery electric technology within transportation end markets.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$4.08
Day Range
$4.034.21
52-Week Range
$3.2318.09
Bid/Ask
$4.19 / $4.20
Market Cap
$2.54 Bil
Volume/Avg
4.0 Mil / 31.1 Mil

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
Price/Sales
2.72
Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield (Forward)
Total Yield

Company Profile

Plug Power is building an end-to-end green hydrogen ecosystem—from production, storage and delivery to energy generation. The company plans to build and operate green hydrogen highways across North America and Europe. Plug will deliver its green hydrogen solutions directly to its customers and through joint venture partners into multiple end markets—including material handling, e-mobility, power generation, and industrial applications.
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Electrical Equipment & Parts
Stock Style Box
Small Growth
Total Number of Employees
3,353

Competitors

Valuation

Metric
PLUG
BE
BLDP
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
91.07
Price/Book Value
0.716.391.05
Price/Sales
2.722.0014.25
Price/Cash Flow
28.53
Price/Earnings
PLUG
BE
BLDP

Financial Strength

Metric
PLUG
BE
BLDP
Quick Ratio
0.912.2811.45
Current Ratio
2.413.6412.57
Interest Coverage
−22.24−2.56−143.05
Quick Ratio
PLUG
BE
BLDP

Profitability

Metric
PLUG
BE
BLDP
Return on Assets (Normalized)
−12.68%0.61%−9.67%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
−18.45%3.95%−10.43%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
−15.26%5.29%−10.18%
Return on Assets
PLUG
BE
BLDP

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