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Upgrade Alert for GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT)
Jan 17, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) Upgrades/Downgrades via COMTEX) --
GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ:GTAT) was upgraded from Underperform to Hold at Jefferies today. The stock closed yesterday at $3.14 on volume of 2.2 million shares, below average daily volume of 4.0 million. There is potential upside of 34.6% for shares of GT Advanced Technologies based on a current price of $3.14 and an average consensus analyst price target of $4.23. GT Advanced Technologies shares should first meet resistance at the 50-day moving average (MA) of $3.34 and find additional resistance at the 200-day MA of $5.00.
GT Advanced Technologies share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $17.50 and a 52-week low of $2.82 and closed yesterday at 11% above that low price at $3.14 per share. The 200-day and 50-day moving averages have moved 1.44% lower and 2.15% lower over the past week, respectively.
GT Advanced Technologies Inc. manufactures solar power equipment. The Company is a global provider of polysilicon production technology, crystalline ingot growth systems and related photovoltaic manufacturing services for the solar industry.
SmarTrend recommended that its subscribers protect gains by selling shares of GT Advanced Technologies on October 10th, 2012 by issuing a Downtrend alert when the shares were trading at $4.95. Since that call, shares of GT Advanced Technologies have fallen 36.5%. We are now looking for when a new Uptrend will commence and will alert SmarTrend subscribers in real time.
Write to Chip Brian at cbrian@mysmartrend.com
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