The market has been down on SunPower Corporation (SPWR) stock recently. SPWR gets a Bearish score from InvestorsObserver's Stock Sentiment Indicator.
What is Stock Sentiment?
When making investment decisions, sentiment gives a good overview of what stocks investors currently favor. Sentiment incorporates short-term technical analysis into its score and does not encompass any fundamental analysis such as profitability of the company. This means that earnings updates and other news can greatly impact overall sentiment.
Sentiment is how investors, or the market, feels about a stock. There are lots of ways to measure sentiment. At the core, sentiment is pretty easy to understand. If a stock is going up, investors must be bullish, while if it is going down, sentiment is bearish.
InvestorsObserver’s Sentiment Indicator looks at price trends over the past week and also considers changes in volume. Increasing volume can mean a trend is getting stronger, while decreasing volume can mean a trend is nearing a conclusion.
For stocks that have options, our system also considers the balance between calls, which are often bets that the price will go up, and puts, which are frequently bets that the price will fall.
What's Happening With SPWR Stock Today?
SunPower Corporation (SPWR) stock has gained 2.76% while the S&P 500 has fallen -1.63% as of 2:43 PM on Thursday, Oct 22. SPWR has gained $0.44 from the previous closing price of $16.12 on volume of 10,603,230 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is higher by 14.38% while SPWR has gained 171.64%. SPWR earned $0.03 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 503.8.
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More About SunPower Corporation
SunPower Corp is a vertically integrated solar module manufacturer and systems installer. The company's modules derive from crystalline silicon technology and possess the industry's highest conversion efficiencies (the percentage of sunlight that is converted into electricity). French oil giant Total is now SunPower's majority shareholder. The operatinig business segments of the company are SunPower Energy Services and SunPower Technologies.. The maximum revenue of the company comes from SunPower Energy Services Segment, which includes sales of solar energy solutions in the North America region, and direct sales of turn-key engineering, procurement and construction services.
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