American Superconductor (AMSC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC) develops technologies that help electric utilities, industrial companies, renewable-energy developers and other customers improve the reliability, efficiency and resilience of electrical power systems. The company combines power electronics, controls, energy management software and superconducting technologies in solutions for the electric grid and other demanding applications.

AMSC’s grid-related offerings are designed to support power quality, voltage regulation, renewable-energy integration and protection against disruptions. Its portfolio has included power-electronic systems such as dynamic reactive-power compensation and other solutions that help manage fluctuations and improve the performance of transmission and distribution networks.

Through its Windtec Solutions business, AMSC provides wind-turbine designs, engineering services, control systems and related technologies to wind-turbine manufacturers and developers. The company also develops superconducting wire and related systems for specialized power applications, including uses in grid infrastructure and high-power equipment.

Founded in 1987, AMSC initially focused on superconducting materials before expanding into power electronics, grid technology and wind-energy systems. The company serves customers in the United States and international markets. Daniel McGahn has served as AMSC’s president and chief executive officer and is associated with the company’s strategy of combining superconducting technologies with power-management and renewable-energy applications.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $29.24 to $30.30
• 50-Day Range: $26.64 to $33.45
• 52-Week Range: $24.87 to $70.49
• Volume: 487,485 shs
• Average Volume: 679,071 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.45 billion
• P/E Ratio: 9.89
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $55.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

American Superconductor Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

American Superconductor scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 198th out of 653 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

American Superconductor has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

American Superconductor has a consensus price target of $55.00, representing about 83.5% upside from its current price of $29.98.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

American Superconductor has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 129.73%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for American Superconductor are expected to grow by 129.73% in the coming year, from $0.37 to $0.85 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of American Superconductor is 9.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 42.25.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of American Superconductor is 9.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.03.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

American Superconductor has a P/B Ratio of 2.57. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.42% of the float of American Superconductor has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

American Superconductor has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.98.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in American Superconductor has recently increased by 7.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

American Superconductor does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

American Superconductor does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.62

News Sentiment

American Superconductor has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for American Superconductor this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

8 people have searched for AMSC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 14% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added American Superconductor to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, American Superconductor insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.60% of the stock of American Superconductor is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

52.28% of the stock of American Superconductor is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2026
• Today: 10/05/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Electrical Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Electrical Components & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:AMSC
• CIK: 880807
• Web: www.amsc.com
• Phone: (978) 842-3000
• Fax: 978-842-3024
• Employees: 1,195
• Year Founded: 1987

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for American Superconductor: $55.00
• High Price Target: $55.00
• Low Price Target: $55.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +83.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.03
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.89
• Forward P/E Ratio: 81.03
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $133.81 million
• Net Margins: 42.56%
• Pretax Margin: 6.41%
• Return on Equity: 27.41%
• Return on Assets: 20.63%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.43
• Quick Ratio: 1.74

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $299.15 million
• Price / Sales: 4.85
• Cash Flow: $3.16 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.48
• Book Value: $11.67 per share
• Price / Book: 2.57

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 48,440,000
• Free Float: 46,698,000
• Market Cap: $1.45 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 3.32