Shares of Plug Power Inc ( PLUG ) have declined 15% over the past week, as investor concerns over shareholder dilution overshadowed operational wins. Here’s what investors need to know.

PLUG is maintaining a sideways pattern. See what is driving the movement here.

What To Know: The stock’s recent downturn was primarily triggered by the announcement of a warrant inducement agreement aimed at raising $370 million, which sparked fears of a devalued share price.

Despite the market’s reaction, Plug Power ( PLUG ) revealed an expansion of its partnership with Allied Biofuels. The company signed a binding agreement to supply up to 2 gigawatts (GW) of its GenEco PEM electrolyzers for a large-scale electro-sustainable aviation fuel project in Uzbekistan. This new deal, combined with a prior 3 GW agreement in Australia, brings Plug’s total contracted supply with Allied partners to 5 GW.

While the immediate impact of the capital raise has pressured the stock, these multi-gigawatt deals highlight Plug’s growing global footprint and central role in the burgeoning green hydrogen and sustainable fuels market, creating a disconnect between near-term financial strategy and long-term operational updates.

Benzinga Edge Rankings: According to Benzinga Edge Rankings, the stock exhibits an exceptionally high Momentum score of 94.70, which contrasts sharply with its low Growth score of 15.22.

PLUG Price Action: Plug Power ( PLUG ) shares were down 1.9% at $2.60 at the time of publication on Friday, according to Benzinga Pro data.

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How To Buy PLUG Stock

Besides going to a brokerage platform to purchase a share – or fractional share – of stock, you can also gain access to shares either by buying an exchange traded fund (ETF) that holds the stock itself, or by allocating yourself to a strategy in your 401(k) that would seek to acquire shares in a mutual fund or other instrument.

For example, in Plug Power’s case, it is in the Industrials sector. An ETF will likely hold shares in many liquid and large companies that help track that sector, allowing an investor to gain exposure to the trends within that segment.

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