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Is Wall Street’s opinion of Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) optimistic or pessimistic? There’s an odd divergence between the ambitious consensus price target on PLUG stock and the multitude of downgrades. Still, hopefully, today we can wade through the sea of opinions and come to a conclusion about Plug Power. Plug Power is probably the most famous publicly
At first glance, the first-quarter 2023 results from electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) don’t seem all that bad. However, many investors’ initial reaction was to sell TSLA stock. In the wake of this, opinions vary concerning the future trajectory of the Tesla share price. Fortunately, there is a dip-buying strategy that could work well
Source: Robert Way / Shutterstock.com Nio (NYSE:NIO) is facing rapidly increasing competition. Meanwhile, the company’s margins are also being pressured by an accelerating price war in the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) market. But that’s not all. Nio’s addressable market is quite limited and the firm lacks strong competitive advantages. Given all of these points, I
Investors have shown keen interest in biotech after Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE:JNJ) impressive earnings beat that topped Wall Street’s expectations. The earnings beat reignited enthusiasm for biotech stocks, prompting investors to search for the next big players. The pharmaceutical giant’s adjusted earnings and revenue beat expectations, with strength reported in units including pharmaceuticals. J&J also
To say the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) is in a funk would be a major understatement. In 2022, the worldwide IPO market went from record-breaking levels during the Covid-19 pandemic into a full-on depression, according to an analysis by EY. In 2022, there were 1,333 IPOs held, down 45% from 2021. Proceeds from
Some people don’t take meme stocks seriously. However, video game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME) is worth watching and possibly even investing in. However, even if you respect GameStop as a business, don’t just buy GME stock at any price. GameStop is in the midst of a transformative period. Last year, the company focused on e-commerce sales and
Analysts love SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI). I love it too, and even own some. SoFi can do everything from banking and brokerage to loans and crypto. A new unit of the company can service your mortgage. Software acquisitions means it offers these services retail and wholesale. SoFi can even run other banks’ computing systems. This is
Interestingly, Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) is generally favored by Wall Street’s experts even while PLUG stock can’t seem to get off the ground. Are investors missing out on a great opportunity? I’d say so, as Plug Power’s gigantic green hydrogen production facility could prove to be a major revenue generator. To be honest, it requires faith and
Bed, Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) stock spiked 40% on Wednesday morning after Bloomberg Law reported the retailer was laying the groundwork for a bankruptcy filing. The company could enter receivership within several weeks, if not by this weekend. At first glance, the price action seems almost incomprehensible. A bankruptcy should ordinarily wipe out shareholders, and
There’s good news if you’re betting your investment capital on video game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME). The company’s financials are improving, and insider buying suggests strong confidence in GME stock. Be prepared for volatility along the way, but a share position in GameStop is likely to yield excellent returns by 2025. The meme-stock traders might target
China-based electric vehicle manufacturer Nio (NYSE:NIO) is looking to broaden its scope. However, prospective NIO stock investors should view Nio’s expansion plans with a critical eye. The company’s venture into battery-swapping technology and other fields will require time and capital (both financial and human). In the end, the results might disappoint overeager shareholders. Nio is already
Shares in chip maker Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) were hammered throughout 2022, with INTC stock staying on a downward trajectory during the first two months of this year. As I have discussed previously, this was due to two factors. First, the company’s poor financial performance. Second, related to some extent to the first factor, was rising concerns about softening semiconductor