Why Proterra (PTRA) Stock Is Extremely Volatile Today

Proterra Inc PTRA shares are trading higher by 20.0% to $0.13 Friday morning on continued volatility after the company announced it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

The company says it will continue operations, securing funding through the process for salaries, benefits and vendor payments.

CEO Gareth Joyce emphasizes the company's EV battery technology and industry-leading products, aiming to focus and maximize independent potential.

Additionally, the scheduled earnings conference call for August 9, was canceled.

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According to data from Benzinga Pro, PTRA has a 52-week high of $7.70 and a 52-week low of $0.12.