Maxwell Stock Hits New 52-Week Low (MXWL)

NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- Maxwell Technologies (Nasdaq: MXWL) hit a new 52-week low Wednesday as it is currently trading at $6.17, below its previous 52-week low of $6.30 with 70,606 shares traded as of 9:45 a.m. ET. Average volume has been 601,400 shares over the past 30 days.

Maxwell has a market cap of $190.8 million and is part of the technology sector and electronics industry. Shares are down 60.8% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday.

Maxwell Technologies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets energy storage and power delivery products, and microelectronic products worldwide. The company has a P/E ratio of 72.8, below the average electronics industry P/E ratio of 131 and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.

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TheStreet Ratings rates Maxwell as a sell. Among the areas we feel are negative, one of the most important has been a generally disappointing historical performance in the stock itself. You can view the full Maxwell Ratings Report.

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