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Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.33 -1.53 (-17.26%)
As of 02:31 PM Eastern
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About Ascent Solar Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:ASTI)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.16
$9.40
50-Day Range
$3.42
$7.87
52-Week Range
$1.10
$9.87
Volume
2.83 million shs
Average Volume
2.27 million shs
Market Capitalization
$69.35 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$20.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Ascent Solar Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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56th Percentile Overall Score

ASTI MarketRank™: 

Ascent Solar Technologies scored higher than 56% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 143rd out of 251 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ascent 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 Potential

    Ascent Solar Technologies has a consensus price target of $20.00, representing about 152.5% upside from its current price of $7.92.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ascent Solar Technologies has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Ascent Solar Technologies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ascent Solar Technologies are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.74) to ($0.50) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ascent Solar Technologies is -3.22, 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. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ascent Solar Technologies is -3.22, 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 Ratio

    Ascent Solar Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 11.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ascent Solar Technologies' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    13.14% of the float of Ascent Solar Technologies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ascent Solar Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.29, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ascent Solar Technologies has recently decreased by 7.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ascent Solar Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ascent Solar Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Ascent Solar Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.93. 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 0.72 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Ascent Solar Technologies this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 5 people have searched for ASTI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -44% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Ascent Solar Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Ascent Solar Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    4.05% of the stock of Ascent Solar Technologies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    10.55% of the stock of Ascent Solar Technologies is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Ascent Solar Technologies' insider trading history.
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ASTI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ascent Solar Technologies' stock was trading at $4.11 at the start of the year. Since then, ASTI shares have increased by 92.7% and is now trading at $7.92.

Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.19) by $0.08. The company had revenue of $0.05 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.05 million. Ascent Solar Technologies had a negative net margin of 7,311.40% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 127.37%.

Ascent Solar Technologies shares reverse split before market open on 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 closing bell 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.

Ascent Solar Technologies' top institutional investors include Cetera Investment Advisers (0.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Paul P Warley, David Theodore Peterson Jr, Reynolds T Forrest and Gregory C Thompson.
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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.

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 Earnings
5/08/2026
Today
6/03/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/11/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Energy
Industry
Solar
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ASTI
CIK
1350102
Employees
50
Year Founded
2005

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$20.00
Low Price Target
$20.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+175.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($2.46)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$7.83 million
Net Margins
-7,311.40%
Pretax Margin
-7,310.52%
Return on Equity
-127.37%
Return on Assets
-86.27%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
6.99
Quick Ratio
6.75

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$80 thousand
Price / Sales
858.50
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$0.71 per share
Price / Book
10.23

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
9,460,000
Free Float
9,079,000
Market Cap
$68.68 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.69

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This page (NASDAQ:ASTI) was last updated on 6/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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