AmpliTech Group, Inc. (AMPG)Technology | Communication Equipment | Hauppauge, United States | NasdaqCM
2.04 USD
+0.04
(2.000%)
⇧
(April 21, 2026, 10:23 a.m.
EDT)
Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:25 p.m. EDT
Despite the incredible 141% revenue growth, AMPG is a value trap for the short term. The stock trades at a pathetic ~3.8x Forward P/E because analysts have secretly priced the inevitable margin destruction and cash flow warnings right now. The -73% operating margins and negative free cash flow are red flags that override the revenue story. Technically, the stock is below its 50 and 200-day averages, confirming the downtrend. The massive options flow at $5.00 is a classic retail-instigator trap: people are longing the 'J' distribution play, but the fundamentals suggest it could fall to $1.40 (52-week low) before establishing sustainability. Avoid buying the dip until profit margins normalize; the 'path to profitability' mentioned in news is actually a long-term delay tactic. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.291181 |
| MSTL | 0.294109 |
| AutoETS | 0.300244 |
| AutoTheta | 0.325705 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 45% |
| H-stat | 8.57 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.105 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.74 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 12.715 |
| Revenue per Share | 1.2 |
| Market Cap | 51,675,852 |
| Forward P/E | 3.78 |
| Beta | -0.77 |
| Profit Margins | -27.81% |
| Website | https://www.amplitechgroup.com |
As of April 18, 2026, 11:25 p.m. EDT: Options flow is heavily skewed toward long-dated bullish positioning, mirroring analyst consensus. Significant Open Interest (OI) clusters exist at the $5.00 and $7.50 strikes for October expiration, suggesting a speculative expectation that the stock will re-rate significantly higher within 10+ months. However, the immediate short-to-medium term bearish narrative is priced in via heavy ATM Put OI near the $2.50 strike for July expiration (unusual location for deep ITM puts if the target is below current price), likely acting as a stop-loss or hedging wall around the recent earnings drop. The lack of deep OTM puts for near-dates (May/July) aligns with the short-term downtrend, while the concentrated long-dated call flow indicates a 'long-shot' contrarian believed in the 5G layout thesis, not immediate price appreciation.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.09890115 |
| Address1 | 155 Plant Avenue |
| All Time High | 19.8 |
| All Time Low | 0.64 |
| Ask | 2.58 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 469,880 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 687,578 |
| Average Volume | 687,578 |
| Average Volume10Days | 469,880 |
| Beta | -0.774 |
| Bid | 1.48 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 1.589 |
| City | Hauppauge |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 2.04 |
| Current Ratio | 1.682 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 2.06 |
| Day Low | 2.0 |
| Debt To Equity | 12.715 |
| Display Name | AmpliTech |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,747,342,800 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,747,342,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,755,547,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,755,028,800 |
| Ebitda | -6,027,348 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.23922001 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -8.272 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.979 |
| Enterprise Value | 49,860,104 |
| Eps Forward | 0.54 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.33 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fax | 631 521 7871 |
| Fifty Day Average | 2.4502 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.41020012 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.16741495 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 9.890116 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 4.89 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.85 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.5828221 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 1.43 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.61 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.42657346 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 1.43 - 4.89 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,610,116,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 22,169,446 |
| Forward Eps | 0.54 |
| Forward P E | 3.7777777 |
| Free Cashflow | -5,714,991 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 46 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.23932 |
| Gross Profits | 6,030,013 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.12778 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.29899 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 25,331,299 |
| Industry | Communication Equipment |
| Industry Disp | Communication Equipment |
| Industry Key | communication-equipment |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,021-02-17 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,613,520,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:20 |
| Long Business Summary | AmpliTech Group, Inc. designs, engineers, and assembles micro-wave component-based amplifiers. It operates in two segments; Manufacturing and Engineering and Distribution. The company's products include radio frequency (RF) amplifiers and related subsystems, such as low noise amplifiers for use in receivers of various communication systems comprising Wi-Fi, radar, satellite, base station, cell phone, radio, etc.; and medium power amplifiers that provide enhanced output power and gain in transceiver chains. It also specialty microwave block downconverters used as a test device on satellite access point antennas; specialty microwave 1:2 Tx protection switch panels that is used in satellite communication earth stations; desktop/benchtop and compact wideband power amplifiers used in SATCOM rack mount systems, as well as test equipment used in integrators and manufacturers of various communications systems, such as cellular base stations, simulators, and point to point wireless radios; and waveguide to coaxial adapters for SATCOM and satellite internet gateway systems. In addition, the company offers cryogenic amplifiers for quantum computing, medical, RF imaging, research and development, space communications, accelerators, radiometry, and telephony applications; and cryogenic and non-cryogenic 4g/5g small cell subsystems for high-speed networks and airline Wi-Fi systems. Further, the company provides custom assembly designs and non-recurring engineering services on a project-by-project basis, as well as IC packaging and lids products for semiconductor device assembly, prototyping, testing, and production requirements. It serves aerospace, government, defense, commercial satellite, and wireless industries through sales representatives and distributors in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia. AmpliTech Group, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Hauppauge, New York. |
| Long Name | AmpliTech Group, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 51,675,852 |
| Market State | REGULAR |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_224845308 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -7,007,155 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 50,662,598 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 1 |
| Open | 2.02 |
| Operating Cashflow | -8,683,707 |
| Operating Margins | -0.73342 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 631 521 7831 |
| Previous Close | 2.0 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 1.2838264 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.0509603 |
| Profit Margins | -0.27811 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.559 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.03999996 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.9999981 |
| Regular Market Day High | 2.06 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 2.0 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 2.0 - 2.06 |
| Regular Market Open | 2.02 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 2.0 |
| Regular Market Price | 2.04 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,781,383 |
| Regular Market Volume | 142,147 |
| Return On Assets | -0.09661999 |
| Return On Equity | -0.1992 |
| Revenue Growth | 1.416 |
| Revenue Per Share | 1.2 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.34445214 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Shares Outstanding | 25,331,299 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0644 |
| Shares Short | 1,631,403 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 854,724 |
| Short Name | Amplitech Group, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0747 |
| Short Ratio | 2.62 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NY |
| Symbol | AMPG |
| Target High Price | 7.0 |
| Target Low Price | 7.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 7.0 |
| Target Median Price | 7.0 |
| Total Cash | 4,981,091 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.197 |
| Total Debt | 4,178,595 |
| Total Revenue | 25,195,930 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.33 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 3.136375 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.096375 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.34956756 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 142,147 |
| Website | https://www.amplitechgroup.com |
| Zip | 11,788 |