Basic Material Most Volatile: Mechel (NYSE:MTL), Renewable Energy Group (NASDAQ:REGI), Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO), BioFuel Energy (NASDAQ:BIOF)

Mechel OAO (ADR) (NYSE:MTL) stock has an average recommendation of underweight with an average target price of $2.18. Mechel OAO (ADR) (NYSE:MTL) stock opened at $1.75 in last trading session, and closed at $1.90, trading in the range of $1.69 – $1.90. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -8.70%.

Shares of Renewable Energy Group (NASDAQ:REGI) saw an uptick in trading volume on Friday after the company announced better than expected quarterly earnings, AnalystRatings.NET reports. 2,030,044 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 258% from the previous session’s volume of 567,796 shares.The stock last traded at $11.67 and had previously closed at $11.89. Renewable Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ:REGI) shares closed at $11.67 on last trade day, by losing -1.85%. Stock 52 week range is $5.90 – $16.50. Company’s market capitalization is $451.42 million.

Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) stock has an average recommendation of Overweight with an average target price of $3.78. Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) stock decreased -4.90% and finished the last session at $1.36. The EPS of the stock remained -1.48. Company’s market capitalization is $64.17 million.

BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:BIOF) is a holding company. The Company produces and sells ethanol and its co-products (primarily distillers grain and corn oil), through its two ethanol production facilities located in Wood River, Nebraska and Fairmont, Minnesota. The Company’s ethanol plants are owned and operated by the Operating Subsidiaries of the LLC. The Company’s ethanol plants are owned and operated by the Operating Subsidiaries of the BioFuel Energy, LLC (the LLC). BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:BIOF) stock opened at $3.30 in last trading session and closed at $2.91. The 52 week range of the stock is $1.13 – $6.37 and the day range was $2.90 – $3.44.