Plug Power Inc. Stock Slips 4.3%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/10/07 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Shares of Plug Power Inc. slid 4.3% to $1.78 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.2% to 27,538.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.7% to 51,179.87. This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses. Plug Power Inc. closed 58.9% short of its 52-week high of $4.33, which the company achieved on June 2nd. The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Air Products & Chemicals Inc. fell 1.0% to $278.12, Procter & Gamble Co. fell 0.4% to $147.82, and Ballard Power Systems Inc. fell 2.91% to $2.00. Trading volume totaled 47.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 55.3 million. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 07, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Plug Power Inc. slid 4.3% to $1.78 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.2% to 27,538.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.7% to 51,179.87.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Plug Power Inc. closed 58.9% short of its 52-week high of $4.33, which the company achieved on June 2nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Air Products & Chemicals Inc. fell 1.0% to $278.12, Procter & Gamble Co. fell 0.4% to $147.82, and Ballard Power Systems Inc. fell 2.91% to $2.00.
Trading volume totaled 47.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 55.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 07, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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