American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.01 EPS

American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC) posted its earnings results on Wednesday. The technology company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.01), FiscalAI reports. The company had revenue of $94.04 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $87.32 million. American Superconductor had a net margin of 38.63% and a return on equity of 24.34%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 42.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.20 EPS.

American Superconductor Trading Down 4.5%

NASDAQ:AMSC traded down $1.07 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $22.91. The company had a trading volume of 675,134 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,005,057. American Superconductor has a 12-month low of $22.16 and a 12-month high of $60.18. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.69 and a beta of 3.32. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $28.46 and its 200-day simple moving average is $35.04.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AMSC has been the subject of a number of research reports. Freedom Capital raised American Superconductor to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings cut American Superconductor from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Thursday, October 29th. Roth Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $55.00 target price (down from $58.00) on shares of American Superconductor in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Oppenheimer cut their price target on shares of American Superconductor from $71.00 to $52.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of American Superconductor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, August 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, American Superconductor has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $53.50.

More American Superconductor News

Here are the key news stories impacting American Superconductor this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fiscal Q2 revenue rose 42.8% year over year to $94.04 million, beating estimates of $87.32 million. Orders exceeded $95 million, driven by energy markets, and operating cash flow more than quadrupled to $33 million. AMSC Q2 results
• Positive Sentiment: Oppenheimer lowered its price target from $71 to $52 but kept an Outperform rating, signaling continued analyst optimism despite the reduction. Oppenheimer target update
• Neutral Sentiment: AMSC provided guidance for the quarter ending December 31, 2026. Recent earnings-call coverage also highlighted analyst questions about growth and its timing, though the supplied reports do not provide the guidance figures. Quarterly guidance Analyst questions
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly EPS was $0.19, one cent below the cited $0.20 analyst consensus and below the year-ago $0.20. The earnings report was followed by a sharp after-hours share decline, suggesting the earnings shortfall and near-term expectations overshadowed the revenue beat. AMSC shares and earnings reaction

About American Superconductor

American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC) develops power-resiliency solutions that help electric utilities, industrial companies, renewable-energy developers and defense organizations improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of electrical systems. The company combines power electronics, software and engineering services to address challenges involving grid stability, power quality and renewable-energy integration.

AMSC’s Gridtec business offers solutions such as voltage-regulation and power-quality systems, grid interconnection technologies, and resilient-grid products designed to support electric transmission and distribution networks.