American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC) Stock Has Average Price Target of $55.00 According to Brokerages

Shares of American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC) have been given an average rating of “Moderate Buy” by the five ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $55.00.

A number of analysts have commented on the stock. Roth Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $55.00 price objective (down from $58.00) on shares of American Superconductor in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Freedom Capital raised shares of American Superconductor to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of American Superconductor from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Monday, August 24th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of American Superconductor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, August 30th.

Institutional Trading of American Superconductor

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Atreides Management LP grew its holdings in shares of American Superconductor by 35.3% during the fourth quarter. Atreides Management LP now owns 1,044,193 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $30,052,000 after buying an additional 272,698 shares in the last quarter. AWM Investment Company Inc. purchased a new stake in American Superconductor in the 2nd quarter worth about $39,501,000. First Trust Advisors LP lifted its stake in American Superconductor by 14.0% in the 1st quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 778,268 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $26,344,000 after acquiring an additional 95,301 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in American Superconductor by 21.8% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 658,297 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $22,278,000 after acquiring an additional 118,044 shares during the period. Finally, Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust boosted its position in American Superconductor by 0.8% during the 1st quarter. Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust now owns 438,875 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $14,856,000 after acquiring an additional 3,629 shares during the period. 52.28% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

American Superconductor Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of NASDAQ AMSC opened at $29.50 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $30.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is $37.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.74 and a beta of 3.32. American Superconductor has a 52-week low of $24.87 and a 52-week high of $70.49.

American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The technology company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $94.07 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $87.12 million. American Superconductor had a net margin of 42.56% and a return on equity of 27.41%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 30.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.30 earnings per share. American Superconductor has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.170- EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that American Superconductor will post 0.37 earnings per share for the current year.

American Superconductor Company Profile

American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC) develops power technologies that help utilities, industrial companies, and renewable-energy operators improve the reliability, efficiency, and resiliency of electrical systems. The company’s solutions are designed to support the integration of renewable generation, stabilize power networks, and protect critical infrastructure from disturbances.

AMSC’s grid business offers power-electronic systems and related controls, including products for voltage regulation, reactive-power compensation, power-quality management, and grid interconnection.