American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC)Industrials | Specialty Industrial Machinery | Ayer, United States | NasdaqGS
29.84 USD
+0.35
(1.187%)
⇧
(Aug. 27, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 29.94 +0.10 (0.335%) ⇧ (Aug. 27, 2026, 7:40 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:18 a.m. EDT
The immediate outlook is fraught with danger due to a severe disconnect between the company's strong long-term fundamentals and the market's aggressive short-term pricing. While the business boasts exceptional metrics—30% revenue growth, 42% profit margins, and a fortress balance sheet with negligible debt—the stock is currently trapped in a brutal technical correction, having lost nearly half its value from recent highs. The options market confirms this tension: traders are stacking massive put positions at strikes well above the current price, signaling a fear of a violent crash, while the statistical forecast offers no directional guidance amidst low confidence. Despite the 'Strong Buy' analyst consensus and the fact that the long-term trajectory is up 638% over nine years, the lack of a dividend and the overwhelming short-term bearish sentiment in the options chain suggest the stock is not ready for a new entry. Investors should wait for the volatility to settle and the price to stabilize before considering the compelling value presented by this high-quality compounder. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.252205 |
| AutoETS | 0.252214 |
| MSTL | 0.274725 |
| AutoTheta | 0.398974 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 32% |
| H-stat | 9.33 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.499 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.72 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 0.681 |
| Revenue per Share | 7.174 |
| Market Cap | 1,445,513,600 |
| Trailing P/E | 9.69 |
| Forward P/E | 22.02 |
| Beta | 3.28 |
| Profit Margins | 42.56% |
| Website | https://www.amsc.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:18 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for a downside correction in the immediate term, evidenced by massive put volume and open interest at strikes significantly above the current price (e.g., 37, 38, 55 for August expiry). This 'bearish gamma' suggests a high probability of a sharp drop before any potential recovery. Conversely, long-dated calls show heavy open interest at distant strikes (60, 95), indicating speculative bets on a massive multi-year rally, while the near-term call structure remains thin and lacks the protective walls seen in the put side.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.402004 |
| Address1 | 114 East Main Street |
| All Time High | 751.25 |
| All Time Low | 2.89 |
| Ask | 37.59 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 9 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 618,410 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 954,232 |
| Average Volume | 914,869 |
| Average Volume10Days | 618,410 |
| Beta | 3.284 |
| Bid | 21.55 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 6 |
| Book Value | 11.816 |
| City | Ayer |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 8 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 29.84 |
| Current Ratio | 2.431 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 30.49 |
| Day Low | 29.3 |
| Debt To Equity | 0.681 |
| Display Name | American Superconductor |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,747,922,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,747,922,400 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.176 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.411 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,960,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,822,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,822,400 |
| Ebitda | 23,237,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.07242 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 56.191 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 4.069 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,305,703,552 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.8825 |
| Eps Forward | 1.355 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 3.08 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 34.1292 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -4.2892 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.12567537 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -44.576527 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 70.49 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -40.649998 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.5766775 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 24.87 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 4.9699993 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.19983913 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 24.87 - 70.49 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 692,548,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 46,771,373 |
| Forward Eps | 1.355 |
| Forward P E | 22.02214 |
| Free Cashflow | 150,625 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 1,195 |
| Fullday Change | 0.35 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 1.18684 |
| Fullday Price | 29.94 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.2902 |
| Gross Profits | 93,116,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.03444 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.74346 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 48,442,143 |
| Industry | Specialty Industrial Machinery |
| Industry Disp | Specialty Industrial Machinery |
| Industry Key | specialty-industrial-machinery |
| Ir Website | http://ir.amsc.com/ |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,774,915,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,427,241,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:10 |
| Long Business Summary | American Superconductor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides megawatt-scale power resiliency solutions worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Grid and Wind segments. The Grid segment offers products and services that enable electric utilities, industrial facilities, and traditional and renewable energy project developers to connect, transmit, and distribute power under the Gridtec Solutions brand. It provides transmission planning services, which identify power grid congestion, poor power quality, and other risks; grid interconnection solutions for wind farms and solar power plants, power quality systems, and transmission and distribution cable systems; D-VAR systems used for controlling power flow and voltage in the AC transmission system; actiVAR system, a fast-switching medium-voltage reactive compensation solution; armorVAR system installed for reactive compensation, power factor correction, loss reduction, utility bill savings, and mitigation of common power quality concerns related to power converter-based generation and load devices; D-VAR volt var optimization (VVO) that serves the distribution power grid market. This segment also offers ship protection systems, which reduce a vessel's magnetic signature; power management, power generation systems, and propulsion motors and power generators; and transformers and rectifiers; and REG systems used in a ring or loop configuration to interconnect nearby urban substations. The Wind segment designs wind turbine systems and licenses these designs to third parties under the Windtec Solutions brand. It also supplies power electronics and software-based control systems, engineered designs, and support services; and provides customer support services to wind turbine manufacturers. This segment's design portfolio comprises a range of drivetrains and power ratings of 2 megawatts and higher. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Ayer, Massachusetts. |
| Long Name | American Superconductor Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,445,513,600 |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_34933 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 136,575,008 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,806,451,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 1,429,527,639 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 4 |
| Open | 30.35 |
| Operating Cashflow | 35,036,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.02569 |
| Overall Risk | 6 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.74 |
| Phone | 978 842 3000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.10000038 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.33512193 |
| Post Market Price | 29.94 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,874,015 |
| Previous Close | 29.49 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 33.81303 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 2.5253894 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 4.504982 |
| Profit Margins | 0.42564 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.593 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.35 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.18684 |
| Regular Market Day High | 30.49 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 29.3 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 29.3 - 30.49 |
| Regular Market Open | 30.35 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 29.49 |
| Regular Market Price | 29.84 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,860,801 |
| Regular Market Volume | 541,057 |
| Return On Assets | 0.01485 |
| Return On Equity | 0.30163 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.3 |
| Revenue Per Share | 7.174 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.1890428 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 2 |
| Shares Outstanding | 48,442,143 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0718 |
| Shares Short | 3,478,380 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 3,403,538 |
| Short Name | American Superconductor Corpora |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0744 |
| Short Ratio | 4.55 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | MA |
| Symbol | AMSC |
| Target High Price | 71.0 |
| Target Low Price | 54.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 61.75 |
| Target Median Price | 61.0 |
| Total Cash | 143,707,008 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.967 |
| Total Debt | 3,897,000 |
| Total Revenue | 320,870,016 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 3.08 |
| Trailing P E | 9.688312 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 36.00345 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -6.1634483 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.1711905 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 541,057 |
| Website | https://www.amsc.com |
| Zip | 1,432 |