Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) was upgraded by Zacks from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report issued on Thursday, Analyst Ratings Network reports. The firm currently has a $7.90 price objective on the stock. Zacks‘s price target would indicate a potential upside of 10.49% from the company’s current price.Plug Power Inc(NASDAQ:PLUG)shares after opening at $7.08on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $7.32. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 42.98 and price to cash ratio as 95.73. Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG)showed a positive weekly performance of 3.98%.
UBS downgraded Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) to Sell from Neutral and lowered its price target to $3 from $5 based on lower met coal price forecasts for the sector due to oversupply issues and the latest Q2 benchmark settlement that was lower than expected. The firm expects balance sheets to be stressed and cash burn to accelerate which could result in a 2016 liquidity crisis.Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.(NYSE:ANR)shares advanced1.38% in last trading session and ended the day on $4.40.ANR return on equity ratio is recorded as-24.70% and its return on assets is -9.00%. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) yearly performance is -40.14%.
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:CY) shares are up 1.5% to $9.89 in trading after reporting first quarter earnings in line with analysts estimates.The company posted lower revenue –$170 million this quarter compared to $173 million over the same period in 2013 — but increased EPS by 4 cents to 7 cents this quarter, matching analysts EPS estimates.The company attributed the higher returns despite falling revenue to a decrease in operating expenses. Cypress Semiconductor Corporation(NASDAQ:CY) shares moved up1.75% in last trading session and was closed at $9.91, while trading in range of $9.45 – $10.33. Cypress Semiconductor Corporation(NASDAQ:CY) year to date (YTD) performance is -4.62%.
On April 11 FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL), the company that built the world’s biggest fuel-cell power plant, expects to sign its first contract for a megawatt-scale project in Europe this year. FuelCell built a 250-kilowatt plant in central London to showcase the technology and will complete another one of comparable size within a few months, said Chief Executive Officer Chip Bottone. The company is talking to potential customers there and in Germany and Italy. FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL)weekly performance is 4.26%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.45. FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 5.46%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $2.73.