GameStop And First Solar Were Among The 10 Biggest Large Cap Losers Last Week (June 16-June 22): Are These In Your Portfolio?
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
GameStop and First Solar were among the ten biggest large-cap losers last week. GameStop shares fell 18.61% after its annual shareholder meeting, while First Solar shares dropped 8.87% following a downgrade. Other notable losers include Enphase Energy, Albemarle Corporation, and BioNTech SE.

June 23, 2024 | 3:59 pm
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Albemarle Corporation stock decreased 11.53% last week.
The significant drop in Albemarle's share price indicates investor concerns, although specific reasons for the decline were not detailed in the article.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Align Technology shares lost 9.55% following a Piper Sandler analyst lowering its price forecast.
The drop in Align Technology's share price is attributed to a lowered price forecast by a Piper Sandler analyst, indicating a less optimistic outlook on the stock.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
BioNTech SE stock fell 10.49% after the FDA placed a clinical hold on partner Medilink Therapeutics’ Phase 1 trial of BNT326/YL202.
The decline in BioNTech's share price is directly linked to the FDA's clinical hold on a partner's trial, raising concerns about the progress and potential of the associated treatment.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Enphase Energy shares declined 17.60% after JP Morgan maintained an Overweight rating but lowered its price target from $128 to $124.
The decline in Enphase Energy's share price is attributed to the lowered price target by JP Morgan, despite maintaining an Overweight rating. This suggests a tempered outlook on the stock's future performance.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
First Solar shares fell 8.87% after Janney Montgomery Scott downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral.
The decline in First Solar's share price is directly linked to the downgrade by Janney Montgomery Scott, reflecting a more cautious stance on the stock's future performance.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
GameStop shares fell 18.61% following its annual shareholder meeting, where CEO Ryan Cohen emphasized a strategic pivot towards profitability through cost reduction.
The significant drop in GameStop's share price is directly linked to the strategic announcements made during the annual shareholder meeting. Investors may be concerned about the feasibility and timeline of achieving profitability through cost reduction.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100