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Industrial Goods Active Runners: Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTX), Capstone Turbine (NASDAQ:CPST), Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ:BLDP)

Sen. Carl Levin says manufacturing giant Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) has used an aggressive tax strategy to shift profits overseas in order to avoid paying billions in U.S. taxes. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) stock performance was -0.02% in last session and finished the day at $99.37. Traded volume was 5.77million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 6.23million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.80. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) insider ownership is 0.20%.

Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTX) is slipping in extended trading after missing analysts’ estimates in its recent quarter. TheStreet Ratings team rates Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTX) as a Hold with a ratings score of C. Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTX) rose 6.87 percent to $6.22 Monday on volume of 6.14million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $6.02 to $6.61. Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTX) has a market capitalization of $121.40million.

Capstone Turbine Corporation (NASDAQ:CPST) has announced it has received multiple orders from E-Finity Distributed Generation, for its Microturbines that are to be used in Marcellus and Utica shale regions for oil and gas operations. The company looks to have been selected for the tender due to its continuous duty rating as well as low emission levels of its products. Capstone Turbine Corporation (NASDAQ:CPST)’s stock on Mar 31, 2014 reported a increase of 5.97% to the closing price of $2.13. Its fifty two weeks range is $0.82 -$2.60. The total market capitalization recorded $660.57million. The overall volume in the last trading session was 6.09million shares. In its share capital, CPST has 310.15million outstanding shares.

Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BLDP) is poised to report the first profit in its 21-year history as a public company, evidence the fuel-cell maker isn’t heading for a repeat of the 2000 technology bust. On Monday, shares of Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BLDP) advanced 2.56% to close the day at $4.40. Company return on investment (ROI) is -47.00% and its monthly performance is recorded as 18.92%. Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BLDP) quarterly revenue growth is 168.29%.