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FuelCell Energy pops as traders move in on AI-driven data center story

FuelCell Energy pops as traders move in on AI-driven data center story

FuelCell Energy shares surged almost 20% Thursday, adding to a choppy run for the clean-power stock. Investors are buying in as they look for possible electricity suppliers to power artificial intelligence data centers. The move stood out, beating the broader market. The Nasdaq climbed 1.87% and the S&P 500 added 1.06%, with semiconductor names and an easing in oil prices giving support, according to Reuters.
Ballard Power stock jumps after Weichai share sale leads to board shake-up

Ballard Power stock jumps after Weichai share sale leads to board shake-up

Ballard Power Systems Inc. shares rose on Friday after filings showed China’s Weichai group cut its stake in the Canadian fuel-cell maker and no longer had the right to appoint directors to Ballard’s board. The move matters because Weichai was more than a passive holder. A 2018 agreement gave it the right to nominate directors as long as it held at least 15% of Ballard’s outstanding shares, and the latest filing says that threshold is no longer met.
15 May 2026
Ballard Power Systems Stock Jumps After Q1 Loss Narrows — What Investors Need to Know

Ballard Power Systems Stock Jumps After Q1 Loss Narrows — What Investors Need to Know

Nasdaq shares of Ballard Power Systems Inc. jumped roughly 24% Tuesday, as the Canadian fuel-cell company narrowed its quarterly loss, boosted revenue, and reported a positive gross margin—a trio of markers pointing to tighter cost controls. The stock last changed hands at $4.07 at 18:49 GMT, with more than 14.8 million shares traded so far. Hydrogen companies face ongoing scrutiny over turning pilot work and fleet deals into real revenue streams. Ballard, which supplies PEM fuel cells for sectors ranging from transit to stationary power, is still running at a loss. Still, its first-quarter figures pointed to lower cash burn and a narrower operating deficit.
Plug Power Stock Jumps Before Earnings As Hydrogen Rally Gets New Spark

Plug Power Stock Jumps Before Earnings As Hydrogen Rally Gets New Spark

Plug Power Inc. shares jumped about 10% in afternoon trading on Wednesday, lifted by a wider fuel-cell rally and a fresh Wall Street target increase before the hydrogen company reports first-quarter results next month. The stock recently traded at $3.33, up 30 cents, on volume above 105 million shares. The move matters now because Plug is days away from a May 11 earnings report that will test whether its cost cuts, hydrogen network and electrolyzer orders are starting to show through in margins. The company said Tuesday it would release first-quarter results after the market and hold a call at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Plug Power Stock Slips as Court Lets Part of Investor Suit Move Ahead During Louisiana Plant Tour

Plug Power Stock Slips as Court Lets Part of Investor Suit Move Ahead During Louisiana Plant Tour

WILMINGTON, Del., April 21, 2026, 13:36 Plug Power Inc. shareholders can move forward with part of their securities suit, following a Delaware federal judge’s decision that lets some claims about the company’s growth projections go to court. The order came down as Plug held an Oppenheimer-organized site visit at its Louisiana hydrogen facility.
Plug Power (PLUG) stock slips below $2 as revenue target and dilution vote loom

Plug Power (PLUG) stock slips below $2 as revenue target and dilution vote loom

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 02:22 ET — Market closed Plug Power shares fell 4.83% to close at $1.97 on Monday, extending a two-day slide as the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.50%. Trading volume was 72.2 million shares, below the stock’s 50-day average of 106.7 million, and the move lagged peer Ballard Power Systems which fell 2.28%. MarketWatch
Plug Power’s 170% Hydrogen Rally Cools – Can PLUG Stock Reignite?

Plug Power’s 170% Hydrogen Rally Cools – Can PLUG Stock Reignite?

Plug Power’s stock has been on a wild ride through October. After languishing around $1.50 per share in late summer 2025, PLUG erupted in a hydrogen-fueled rally, reaching a new 52-week high near $4.58 by early Octoberts2.tech. That surge – roughly +170% in a few months – vastly outpaced the broader market. It was amplified by a short squeeze: with roughly one-third of PLUG’s float sold short, each burst of positive news forced bearish traders to buy shares to cover, turbocharging the uptrendts2.tech. Indeed, PLUG logged nearly 100 trading days with swings over 5% in the past yearts2.tech, highlighting extreme volatility. However, the rally hit a wall by mid-October. After peaking above $4, profit-taking set in and sentiment turned cautious. For example, the stock jumped ~7% to ~$3.70 on Oct. 19, then slid about 6% to ~$3.25 by Oct. 21ts2.tech. By Oct. 23, PLUG was back in the high-$2sts2.tech. This week, the slide continued – on Tuesday Oct. 28, shares fell ~5% to $2.79 despite no major news, as the prior financing deal’s dilution lingered over sentimentts2.tech. As of midday Oct. 30, Plug Power trades around $2.8–$2.9, well off its highs but still far above its 52-week low of ~$0.69ts2.tech.
PLUG Stock’s 48-Hour Whirlwind: ‘Street‑High’ $4 Target, Oppenheimer’s “first recovery step,” and a hydrogen‑sector reality check (Sept. 25–26, 2025)

Plug Power’s Wild Hydrogen-Fueled Stock Surge: 170% Rally, CEO Shake-Up, and What’s Next for PLUG?

Plug Power Inc. has been on a dizzying ride in recent weeks. The hydrogen fuel cell maker’s stock rallied from penny-stock levels over the summer to a peak around $4.18 by mid-October – a staggering rebound of roughly +170% in just three monthsts2.tech. At its 52-week high, PLUG was up about 65% year-to-date, ranking among 2025’s top-performing clean-energy stocks. The surge turned heads on Wall Street and online forums alike, as traders rushed in on the “green hydrogen” mania. However, the euphoria cooled just as quickly. After closing at $3.40 on Monday, October 20, Plug’s stock plunged over 8% the next day, hitting an intraday low of $3.05 before ending around $3.12 on October 21marketbeat.com. Profit-taking and nerves about the frenetic run-up set in, giving the chart a whiplash-inducing look. As of midday October 22, 2025, PLUG is hovering in the low-$3 range, roughly steady with yesterday’s close, as investors catch their breath and ask: Can this hydrogen rocket refuel for another rally, or is it running out of juice?
PLUG Stock’s 48-Hour Whirlwind: ‘Street‑High’ $4 Target, Oppenheimer’s “first recovery step,” and a hydrogen‑sector reality check (Sept. 25–26, 2025)

Plug Power Stock Skyrockets 170% on Hydrogen Hype – Can PLUG’s Rally Hold or Fizzle?

Plug Power’s stock price has been on a wild ride in October. After languishing in penny-stock territory over the summer, PLUG erupted into a full-fledged rally this fall. Shares surged from the low-$2 range in September to over $4 by mid-October, marking a 170%+ gain in about six weeksts2.tech. The peak came on October 6 when PLUG hit a new 52-week high around $4.50 intraday following a flurry of bullish newsts2.tech. At that level, the stock had more than doubled from early September and was trading at its highest in over a yearts2.tech. However, the swift run-up also led to volatility. By the end of the week, profit-taking set in – on October 15 the stock slid ~4.8%ts2.tech, and it continued to ease in the next sessions, closing around $3.40 on Oct. 17fool.com. Even after this pullback, PLUG remains one of 2025’s best-performing clean energy stocks and far above its 52-week low of just $0.69marketbeat.com. The question now is whether this hydrogen high-flyer can sustain its momentum or if a deeper correction looms. Several technical indicators reflect PLUG’s changing trend. The stock’s 50-day moving average and 200-day average lag far below the current pricemarketbeat.com, underscoring how sharply PLUG spiked in

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  • Applied Materials Jumps 11.7% as Buy Calls Climb, Targets Raised
    June 29, 2026, 2:15 PM EDT. Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) soared 11.7% to $699.97, moving well ahead of semiconductor ETFs SOXX and SMH, and the S&P 500 ETF (SPY). Cantor Fitzgerald boosted its price target to $850 from $650, and KeyBanc moved up its target to $750 from $550. AMAT now sits about 18.7% above the average 12-month analyst target of $589.89 across 29 analysts. Out of those, 28 rate the stock a buy, one a hold. The surge lifted the company's market value by nearly $58 billion, putting the shares closer to the highest Street targets as earnings forecasts stay positive and chip demand continues.
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