NASDAQ:ASTI Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $3.02 +0.08 (+2.72%) Closing price 09/3/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.08 +0.06 (+1.82%) As of 08:30 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC Filings About Ascent Solar Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:ASTI) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get ASTI alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2.89▼$3.2550-Day Range$2.77▼$5.0052-Week Range$1.40▼$9.87Volume622,558 shsAverage Volume251,118 shsMarket Capitalization$29.66 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$20.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) develops and manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) semiconductor technology. Designed for lightweight, flexible and durable integration, Ascent Solar’s products are well-suited to mobile and off-grid applications where conventional rigid panels are impractical. The company’s portfolio includes both rollable and laminate modules that can be bonded onto a variety of surfaces, from textiles and curved structures to aerospace platforms. Ascent Solar’s modules target a diverse set of end markets, including military and defense sectors, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), consumer electronics, automotive and building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). By delivering high power-to-weight ratios and resilience to harsh environments, the company’s offerings address requirements for rapid deployment, silent operation and extended endurance. Strategic partnerships with system integrators and distributors support global application, enabling deployment in remote locations and critical infrastructure projects. Founded in 2005 as a spin-out from thin-film research, Ascent Solar is headquartered in Thornton, Colorado. The company leverages its proprietary manufacturing processes and materials science expertise to advance flexible PV technology. Ascent Solar continues to focus on scaling production capabilities, driving down costs and expanding its addressable markets across North America, Europe and Asia.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Ascent Solar Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks41st Percentile Overall ScoreASTI MarketRank™: Ascent Solar Technologies scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 437th out of 597 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAscent Solar Technologies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialAscent Solar Technologies has a consensus price target of $20.00, representing about 562.3% upside from its current price of $3.02.Amount of Analyst CoverageAscent Solar Technologies has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Ascent Solar Technologies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ascent Solar Technologies are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.91) to ($0.63) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ascent Solar Technologies is -2.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ascent Solar Technologies is -2.04, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAscent Solar Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 1.94. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ascent Solar Technologies' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted9.83% of the float of Ascent Solar Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAscent Solar Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ascent Solar Technologies has recently decreased by 1.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAscent Solar Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAscent Solar Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social MediaN/ANews SentimentN/A Company Ownership0.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ascent Solar Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders4.05% of the stock of Ascent Solar Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions10.55% of the stock of Ascent Solar Technologies is held by institutions.Read more about Ascent Solar Technologies' insider trading history. Receive ASTI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ascent Solar Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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ASTI Stock News HeadlinesAscent Solar Technologies Broadens Thin-Film Space PV Testing Program to Expand on NASA’s Results as Demand Grows for Multi-Orbit Solar SolutionsAugust 18, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAscent Solar Technologies Broadens Thin-Film Space PV Testing Program to Expand on NASA's Results as Demand Grows for Multi-Orbit Solar SolutionsAugust 18, 2026 | globenewswire.comEarth's biggest energy source: near Grand CanyonThe largest energy source on Earth contains 50,000 times every oil and gas reserve on the planet combined - and much of it sits beneath the desert near the Grand Canyon. A drilling crew just hit the DOE's 2035 targets twelve years early, with costs down 50% in 18 months. Google signed on, Gates invested, and the Pentagon made it a priority. One company has been quietly building this infrastructure for sixty years.September 4 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Ascent Solar Technologies Meets Growing Drone Market Demand; Reinforces Primary Space Industry FocusAugust 5, 2026 | globenewswire.comASTI Share News TodayJuly 21, 2026 | uk.investing.comAscent Solar Technologies, Inc. Reflects on H1 2026 Achievements and Milestones; Outlines Strategic Goals for Continued Corporate DevelopmentJuly 14, 2026 | globenewswire.comAscent Solar’s Thin-Film Space Solar Products Experience Zero Damage in Atomic Oxygen Exposure Test CampaignJune 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAscent Solar's Thin-Film Space Solar Products Experience Zero Damage in Atomic Oxygen Exposure Test CampaignJune 29, 2026 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines ASTI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ASTI shares performed this year? Ascent Solar Technologies' stock was trading at $4.11 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ASTI shares have decreased by 26.5% and is now trading at $3.02. How were Ascent Solar Technologies' earnings last quarter? Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported ($0.19) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.19). The business had revenue of $0.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $0.10 million. Ascent Solar Technologies had a negative net margin of 4,217.19% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 85.21%. When did Ascent Solar Technologies' stock split? Ascent Solar Technologies's stock reverse split on the morning of Thursday, August 15th 2024.The 1-100 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, August 13th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, August 14th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 1 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of Ascent Solar Technologies? Shares of ASTI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Ascent Solar Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ascent Solar Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), Disc Medicine (IRON), Jabil (JBL) and Meta Platforms (META). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Today9/04/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/09/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (9m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 ASTI's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. ASTI has been in this zone for over 9 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTechnology Industry Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Sub-IndustrySemiconductors Current SymbolNASDAQ:ASTI CIK1350102 Webwww.ascentsolar.com Phone720-872-5000Fax720-872-5077Employees50Year Founded2005Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Ascent Solar Technologies$20.00 High Price Target$20.00 Low Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+562.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($1.48) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$7.83 million Net Margins-4,217.19% Pretax Margin-4,217.19% Return on Equity-85.21% Return on Assets-64.83% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio6.31 Quick Ratio6.08 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$80 thousand Price / Sales370.71 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.56 per share Price / Book1.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares9,820,000Free Float9,418,000Market Cap$29.66 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.75 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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