Plug Power Inc. Stock Slips 4.4%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/08/24 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Plug Power Inc. shed 4.4% to $2.17 on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.3% to 53,417.16 and the NASDAQ Composite Index falling 0.8% to 25,980.19.
Plug Power Inc. closed 52.6% short of its 52-week high of $4.58, which the company reached on October 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its peers, as Air Products & Chemicals Inc. rose 0.4% to $306.24, Procter & Gamble Co. rose 1.3% to $146.60, and Ballard Power Systems Inc. fell 4.58% to $2.29.
Trading volume totaled 76.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 55.5 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 24, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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