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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
$35.19
-2.5%
$31.51
$23.07
$38.20
$6.32B2.476.42 million shs1.91 million shs
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$81.12
-6.8%
$85.62
$63.88
$89.96
$11.94B1.25963,322 shs894,367 shs
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
$78.55
-0.4%
$77.10
$69.61
$96.35
$9.49B0.911.19 million shs362,320 shs
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
$2.30
-4.6%
$3.35
$2.25
$13.44
$1.57B1.5440.35 million shs16.45 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
+0.04%+1.39%+13.09%+20.70%+0.88%
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
-1.02%+0.62%-1.15%+7.08%+26.88%
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
+0.31%+3.13%+1.86%-12.90%-3.00%
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
-6.95%-11.72%-27.63%-29.12%-72.95%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
2.8569 of 5 stars
2.02.01.70.03.10.81.9
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
4.2245 of 5 stars
1.15.04.22.03.12.51.9
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
4.6195 of 5 stars
4.43.02.50.02.61.71.9
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
3.8508 of 5 stars
4.11.00.03.61.70.81.3

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
2.08
Hold$33.54-4.68% Downside
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
2.17
Hold$88.509.10% Upside
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
2.77
Moderate Buy$99.2126.31% Upside
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
2.12
Hold$6.05163.25% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest AOS, PLUG, AA, and CCK Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/22/2024
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
Morgan Stanley
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UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$28.50 ➝ $36.50
4/19/2024
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$27.00 ➝ $32.00
4/18/2024
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
B. Riley
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $31.00
4/18/2024
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
Jefferies Financial Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $48.00
4/18/2024
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$35.00 ➝ $37.00
4/18/2024
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform
4/17/2024
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$85.00 ➝ $91.00
4/16/2024
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
Robert W. Baird
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$85.00 ➝ $90.00
4/12/2024
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
Jefferies Financial Group
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$85.00 ➝ $90.00
4/11/2024
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$78.00 ➝ $76.00
4/8/2024
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$82.00 ➝ $95.00
(Data available from 4/25/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
$10.55B0.60$1.24 per share28.35$30.82 per share1.14
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$3.85B3.10$4.08 per share19.86$12.50 per share6.49
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
$12.01B0.79$9.94 per share7.90$23.74 per share3.31
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
$891.34M1.77N/AN/A$4.79 per share0.48

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
-$651M-$3.76N/A16.293.70-6.41%-8.51%-3.60%7/17/2024 (Estimated)
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$556.60M$3.7021.9218.392.3814.45%31.05%17.69%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
$450M$3.7620.8911.962.673.75%25.75%4.81%4/29/2024 (Confirmed)
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
-$1.37B-$2.29N/AN/AN/A-153.57%-38.09%-24.82%5/14/2024 (Estimated)

Latest AOS, PLUG, AA, and CCK Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/29/2024N/A
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
$0.96N/A-$0.96N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024Q1 24
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$0.99$1.00+$0.01N/A$995.91 million$978.80 million  
4/17/2024Q1 24
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
-$0.62-$0.81-$0.19-$0.21$2.55 billion$2.60 billion    
3/1/202412/31/2023
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
-$0.56-$1.08-$0.52-$1.07$234.21 million$222.20 million    
2/6/202412/31/2023
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
$1.43$1.24-$0.19$2.21$2.96 billion$2.86 billion    
1/30/202412/31/2023
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$0.96$0.97+$0.01$1.02$985.89 million$988.10 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
$0.401.14%N/AN/A N/A
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
$1.281.58%+7.57%34.59%30 Years
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
$1.001.27%N/A26.60%3 Years
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest AOS, PLUG, AA, and CCK Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/9/2024
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
quarterly$0.321.48%4/29/20244/30/20245/15/2024
2/22/2024
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
quarterly$0.251.3%3/13/20243/14/20243/28/2024
2/22/2024
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
quarterly$0.101.45%3/4/20243/5/20243/21/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
0.45
1.61
0.93
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
0.06
1.59
1.06
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
2.34
1.15
0.77
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
0.18
1.85
0.86

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
N/A
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
76.10%
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
90.93%
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
43.48%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
N/A
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
2.70%
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
0.90%
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
1.60%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alcoa Co. stock logo
AA
Alcoa
13,600179.56 millionN/AOptionable
A. O. Smith Co. stock logo
AOS
A. O. Smith
12,000147.20 million143.22 millionOptionable
Crown Holdings, Inc. stock logo
CCK
Crown
25,000120.79 million119.71 millionOptionable
Plug Power Inc. stock logo
PLUG
Plug Power
3,868684.26 million673.31 millionOptionable

AOS, PLUG, AA, and CCK Headlines

SourceHeadline
Plug Power, Inc.: Plug Signs Additional BEDP Contracts for a Total of 4.5GW of Electrolyzers Across Europe and the United StatesPlug Power, Inc.: Plug Signs Additional BEDP Contracts for a Total of 4.5GW of Electrolyzers Across Europe and the United States
finanznachrichten.de - April 25 at 7:35 AM
Plug Signs Additional BEDP Contracts for a Total of 4.5GW of Electrolyzers Across Europe and the United StatesPlug Signs Additional BEDP Contracts for a Total of 4.5GW of Electrolyzers Across Europe and the United States
globenewswire.com - April 25 at 7:00 AM
Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) Shares Gap Up to $2.49Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) Shares Gap Up to $2.49
americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 5:44 AM
DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of PlugDEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Plug
markets.businessinsider.com - April 24 at 9:35 PM
Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 in Plug Power Inc. Lawsuit - PLUGLevi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 in Plug Power Inc. Lawsuit - PLUG
accesswire.com - April 24 at 3:30 PM
Plug Power Inc. Class Action: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Plug Power Inc. Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 - PLUGPlug Power Inc. Class Action: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Plug Power Inc. Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 - PLUG
accesswire.com - April 24 at 3:30 PM
PLUG LAWSUIT ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Plug Power Inc. Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming DeadlinePLUG LAWSUIT ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Plug Power Inc. Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline
accesswire.com - April 24 at 1:00 PM
Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 in Plug Power Inc. Lawsuit - PLUGLevi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 in Plug Power Inc. Lawsuit - PLUG
accesswire.com - April 24 at 12:00 PM
Plug Power (PLUG) Faces Securities Fraud Class Action for Concealing its 2023 Liquidity Problems, According to Hagens BermanPlug Power (PLUG) Faces Securities Fraud Class Action for Concealing its 2023 Liquidity Problems, According to Hagens Berman
markets.businessinsider.com - April 23 at 10:43 PM
Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Plug Power Inc. Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 - PLUGLevi & Korsinsky Reminds Plug Power Inc. Investors of the Pending Class Action Lawsuit with a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 - PLUG
accesswire.com - April 23 at 1:15 PM
PLUG Stock: Plug Power Pops on Hydrogen Buildout UpdatePLUG Stock: Plug Power Pops on Hydrogen Buildout Update
investorplace.com - April 23 at 1:07 PM
Shareholders of Plug Power Inc. Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before May 21, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - PLUGShareholders of Plug Power Inc. Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before May 21, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - PLUG
accesswire.com - April 23 at 1:00 PM
Whats Going On With Plug Power Shares Tuesday?What's Going On With Plug Power Shares Tuesday?
msn.com - April 23 at 12:41 PM
Plug Power touts substantial advancement in hydrogen generation buildoutPlug Power touts 'substantial advancement' in hydrogen generation buildout
msn.com - April 23 at 12:41 PM
Why Plug Power, Bloom Energy, and FuelCell Energy Stocks All Popped TodayWhy Plug Power, Bloom Energy, and FuelCell Energy Stocks All Popped Today
fool.com - April 23 at 11:20 AM
Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Shareholders of Plug Power Inc.(PLUG) of a Class Action Lawsuit and an Upcoming DeadlineLevi & Korsinsky Notifies Shareholders of Plug Power Inc.(PLUG) of a Class Action Lawsuit and an Upcoming Deadline
accesswire.com - April 23 at 10:45 AM
Plug Continues to Make Substantial Advancement in Hydrogen Generation BuildoutPlug Continues to Make Substantial Advancement in Hydrogen Generation Buildout
globenewswire.com - April 23 at 7:00 AM
Shareholders that lost money on Plug Power Inc.(PLUG) should contact Levi & Korsinsky about pending Class Action - PLUGShareholders that lost money on Plug Power Inc.(PLUG) should contact Levi & Korsinsky about pending Class Action - PLUG
accesswire.com - April 22 at 6:45 PM
Shareholders of Plug Power Inc. Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before May 21, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights – PLUGShareholders of Plug Power Inc. Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before May 21, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights – PLUG
accesswire.com - April 22 at 4:30 PM
Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 in Plug Power Inc. Lawsuit – PLUGLevi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of May 21, 2024 in Plug Power Inc. Lawsuit – PLUG
accesswire.com - April 22 at 4:30 PM
PLUG Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Plug Power Inc. Securities Fraud LawsuitPLUG Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Plug Power Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit
prnewswire.com - April 22 at 3:45 PM
Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG)  Shares Down 3.9% Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) Shares Down 3.9%
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 1:54 PM
Class Action Filed Against Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) - May 21, 2024 Deadline to Join - Contact Levi & KorsinskyClass Action Filed Against Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) - May 21, 2024 Deadline to Join - Contact Levi & Korsinsky
accesswire.com - April 22 at 11:45 AM
May 21, 2024 Deadline: Contact Levi & Korsinsky to Join Class Action Suit Against PLUGMay 21, 2024 Deadline: Contact Levi & Korsinsky to Join Class Action Suit Against PLUG
accesswire.com - April 22 at 11:45 AM

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Company Descriptions

Alcoa logo

Alcoa

NYSE:AA
Alcoa Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells bauxite, alumina, and aluminum products in the United States, Spain, Australia, Iceland, Norway, Brazil, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Alumina and Aluminum. It engages in bauxite mining operations; and processes bauxite into alumina and sells it to customers who process it into industrial chemical products, as well as aluminum smelting and casting businesses. The company offers primary aluminum in the form of alloy ingot or value-add ingot to customers that produce products for the transportation, building and construction, packaging, wire, and other industrial markets; and flat-rolled aluminum in the form of sheet, which is sold primarily to customers that produce beverage and food cans. In addition, it owns hydro power plants that generates and sells electricity in the wholesale market to traders, large industrial consumers, distribution companies, and other generation companies. The company was formerly known as Alcoa Upstream Corporation and changed its name to Alcoa Corporation in October 2016. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
A. O. Smith logo

A. O. Smith

NYSE:AOS
A. O. Smith Corporation manufactures and markets residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, heat pumps, tanks, and water treatment products in North America, China, Europe, and India. The company offers water heaters for residences, restaurants, hotels, office buildings, laundries, car washes, and small businesses; boilers for hospitals, schools, hotels, and other large commercial buildings, as well as homes, apartments, and condominiums; and water treatment products comprising point-of-entry water softeners, well water solutions, and whole-home water filtration products, and point-of-use carbon and reverse osmosis products for residences, restaurants, hotels, and offices. It also provides commercial water treatment and filtration product; expansion tanks, commercial solar water heating systems, swimming pool and spa heaters, and related products and parts; and electric wall-hung, gas tankless, combi-boiler, and heat pump and solar water heaters. The company offers its products under the A. O. Smith, State, Lochinvar, Hague, Water-Right, Master Water, Atlantic Filter, and Water Tec brands. It distributes its products through independent wholesale plumbing distributors, as well as to retail channels consisting of hardware and home center chains, and manufacturer representative firms; and offers Aquasana branded products directly to consumers through e-commerce channels. A. O. Smith Corporation was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Crown logo

Crown

NYSE:CCK
Crown Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the packaging business in the United States and internationally. It operates through Americas Beverage, European Beverage, Asia Pacific, and Transit Packaging segments. The company manufactures and sells recyclable aluminum beverage cans and ends, glass bottles, steel crowns, aluminum caps, non-beverage cans, and aerosol cans and closures. It also provides manual, semi-automatic, and automatic equipment and tools to apply and remove consumables, such as straps and films; protective solutions, including airbags, edge protectors, and honeycomb products; and steel and plastic consumables include steel strap, plastic strap, industrial film, and other related products. The company serves food industries, including pet food, personal care, household, and industrial products. Crown Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
Plug Power logo

Plug Power

NASDAQ:PLUG
Plug Power Inc. develops hydrogen and fuel cell product solutions in North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company offers GenDrive, a hydrogen-fueled proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell system that provides power to material handling electric vehicles; GenSure, a stationary fuel cell solution that offers modular PEM fuel cell power to support the backup and grid-support power requirements of the telecommunications, transportation, and utility sectors; ProGen, a fuel cell stack and engine technology used in mobility and stationary fuel cell systems, and as engines in electric delivery vans; GenFuel, a liquid hydrogen fueling delivery, generation, storage, and dispensing system; GenCare, an ongoing Internet of Things-based maintenance and on-site service program for GenDrive fuel cell systems, GenSure fuel cell systems, GenFuel hydrogen storage and dispensing products, and ProGen fuel cell engines; and GenKey, an integrated turn-key solution for transitioning to fuel cell power. It also provides electrolyzers, a hydrogen generator for clean hydrogen production; liquefaction systems that provides liquid hydrogen to customers; cryogenic equipment for the distribution of liquified hydrogen, oxygen, argon, nitrogen and other cryogenic gases, including trailers and mobile storage equipment; and liquid hydrogen, an alternative fuel to fossil-based energy. The company sells its products through a direct product sales force, original equipment manufacturers, and dealer networks. Plug Power Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Latham, New York.