Amprius Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AMPX) Given Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AMPX) has earned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the nine brokerages that are covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and eight have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price objective among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $19.75.

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on AMPX shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Amprius Technologies in a report on Monday. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price objective on shares of Amprius Technologies from $16.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, March 6th. B. Riley Financial boosted their price objective on shares of Amprius Technologies from $16.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 9th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $20.00 price objective on shares of Amprius Technologies in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. Finally, Craig Hallum boosted their price objective on shares of Amprius Technologies from $17.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, March 6th.

Amprius Technologies News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Amprius Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Momentum from AI battery demand and upbeat 2026 outlook cited as a key driver of the rally. This narrative supports higher expectations for future revenue and investor enthusiasm. Amprius Technologies Stock Surges 13% as AI Battery Demand and 2026 Outlook Fuel Momentum
• Positive Sentiment: Shares reached an all-time high as investors positioned portfolios ahead of first-quarter earnings, indicating strong near-term interest and willingness to pay up for the story. As Amprius (AMPX) Earnings Loom, Stock Soars to All-Time High
• Positive Sentiment: Recent sessions showed above-average trading volume and multi-session price strength, a technical sign that buyers are active and liquidity is supporting the move. Amprius (AMPX) Surges 9.3%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?
• Neutral Sentiment: Company officially set its Q1 2026 results and webcast for May 7, giving investors a clear calendar event to resolve near-term uncertainty (results will be released prior to the call). This reduces calendar risk but also concentrates short-term volatility around the print. Amprius Technologies Announces Date for First Quarter 2026 Results and Business Updates
• Neutral Sentiment: Part of the move may reflect broader market/sector strength (NY/Tech composite gains) rather than firm-specific fundamental changes. Why Is Amprius Tech Rising Sharply Today as NYSE Composite Gains?
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts caution that the recent trend in earnings-estimate revisions may not be strong enough to sustain further price gains; upside could be short-lived if the upcoming report disappoints relative to elevated expectations. Amprius (AMPX) Surges 9.3%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?

Amprius Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Amprius Technologies stock opened at $22.62 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.10 billion, a PE ratio of -66.54 and a beta of 2.20. Amprius Technologies has a 52-week low of $1.97 and a 52-week high of $22.80. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $15.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $12.76.

Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March 4th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.03. Amprius Technologies had a negative net margin of 60.30% and a negative return on equity of 24.29%. The business had revenue of $25.23 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.91 million. Amprius Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at –0.060 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Amprius Technologies will post -0.03 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Amprius Technologies

In other news, Director Wen Hsuan Hsieh sold 413,146 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.44, for a total transaction of $7,618,412.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 44,444 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $819,547.36. The trade was a 90.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Steven Chu sold 166,632 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.92, for a total transaction of $2,986,045.44. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 127,339 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,281,914.88. The trade was a 56.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 2,581,119 shares of company stock valued at $42,818,856 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 12.90% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Amprius Technologies

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in Amprius Technologies by 31.1% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 12,890 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 3,055 shares during the period. Quarry LP bought a new stake in Amprius Technologies during the third quarter valued at approximately $42,000. Rhumbline Advisers grew its position in Amprius Technologies by 61.1% during the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 15,690 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 5,951 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc grew its position in Amprius Technologies by 1,385.4% during the second quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 10,383 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 9,684 shares during the period. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in Amprius Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $44,000. 5.04% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Amprius Technologies Company Profile

Amprius Technologies, Inc (NYSE: AMPX) is a U.S.-based developer of high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries that leverage silicon anode technology to deliver performance levels beyond conventional graphite-based cells. The company’s batteries are designed to offer industry-leading gravimetric energy density, enabling longer run times and reduced weight for portable power applications. Amprius blends advanced materials science and scalable manufacturing processes to commercialize next-generation battery solutions.

At the core of Amprius’ product portfolio are cylindrical and prismatic cells that employ a proprietary silicon nanowire anode, which supports high charge/discharge rates while maintaining cycle life.