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PLUN: Plug Power Inc

Plug Power Inc. develops hydrogen fuel cells product solutions in North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company offers GenDrive, a hydrogen fueled proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel c...

1.01 EUR
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0.97 - 4.59
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Analysis

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The following section summarizes insights on Plug Power Inc's Quick Ratio:

Dec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 20242.0x6.0x10.0x

Performance Summary
  • Plug Power's quick ratio last quarter was 0.6x
  • Plug Power's quick ratio for fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024 averaged 4.1x.
  • Plug Power's operated at median quick ratio of 3.7x from fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024.
  • Looking back at the last 5 years, Plug Power's quick ratio peaked in December 2021 at 9.5x.
  • Plug Power's quick ratio hit its 5-year low in December 2023 of 0.5x.
  • Plug Power's quick ratio decreased in 2022 (3.7x, -61.1%) and 2023 (0.5x, -85.8%) and increased in 2020 (6.2x, +362.6%), 2021 (9.5x, +54.3%), and 2024 (0.6x, +16.6%).

How does Plug Power's Quick Ratio benchmark against competitors?

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We've identified the following companies as similar to Plug Power Inc because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.

Metric Usage: Quick Ratio

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Quick Ratio

A ratio used to assess a company's short-term liquidity.

Definition of Quick Ratio

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Quick Ratio or acid-test or liquidity ratio measures the ability of a company to use its near cash or quick assets to extinguish or retire its current liabilities immediately. Quick Ratio is defined as:

(Cash & ST Investments
  (+) Accounts Receivable)
(/) Current Liabilities
(=) Quick Ratio

Quick Ratio for Plug Power is calculated as follows:

(Cash & ST Investments [ 198.6 M ]
  (+) Accounts Receivable [ 242.6 M ]
(/) Current Liabilities [ 722.5 M ]
(=) Quick Ratio [ 0.6x ]

The tables below summarizes the trend in Plug Power’s quick ratio over the last five years:

Fiscal Year Cash & ST Investments Accounts Receivable Current Liabilities Quick Ratio
2020-12-31 1.074 B 47.8 M 182 M 6.2x
2021-12-31 3.4 B 115.4 M 369.5 M 9.5x
2022-12-31 2.016 B 179.2 M 593.3 M 3.7x
2023-12-31 122.3 M 335.2 M 873.9 M 0.5x
2024-12-31 198.6 M 242.6 M 722.5 M 0.6x

The tables below summarizes the trend in Plug Power’s quick ratio over the last four quarters:

Fiscal Year Cash & ST Investments Accounts Receivable Current Liabilities Quick Ratio
2024-03-31 160.2 M 258.4 M 844.6 M 0.5x
2024-06-30 58.212 M 301.3 M 755.8 M 0.5x
2024-09-30 84.368 M 280.9 M 706.8 M 0.5x
2024-12-31 198.6 M 242.6 M 722.5 M 0.6x

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Sector Benchmark Analysis

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0.1x3.1x8.7x0100200300

The chart above depicts the distribution of quick ratio for companies operating in the Industrials sector in the Developed economic region. Over 3,570 companies were considered in this analysis, and 3,430 had meaningful values. The average quick ratio of companies in the sector is 1.5x with a standard deviation of 1.2x.

Plug Power Inc's Quick Ratio of 0.6x ranks in the 18.9% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:

Quick Ratio In The Industrials Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents3,574
Included Constituents3,430
Min0.0x
Max8.5x
Median1.1x
Mean1.5x
Standard Deviation1.2x

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