American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.05 EPS

American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The technology company reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.05, FiscalAI reports. American Superconductor had a net margin of 6.00% and a return on equity of 9.35%. The firm had revenue of $65.86 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $67.23 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.27 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 20.9% on a year-over-year basis. American Superconductor updated its Q3 2025 guidance to 0.140- EPS.

American Superconductor Price Performance

NASDAQ AMSC traded down $18.96 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $40.46. 1,999,972 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,062,397. American Superconductor has a 52-week low of $13.98 and a 52-week high of $70.49. The company has a market capitalization of $1.83 billion, a PE ratio of 102.95 and a beta of 3.01. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $57.72 and its 200-day moving average is $43.30.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently weighed in on AMSC shares. Wall Street Zen raised shares of American Superconductor from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of American Superconductor in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of American Superconductor in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $39.00.

Insider Transactions at American Superconductor

In related news, Director Arthur H. House sold 9,703 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.92, for a total transaction of $494,076.76. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 48,663 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,477,919.96. This represents a 16.62% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 4.80% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of American Superconductor

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in AMSC. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board lifted its holdings in shares of American Superconductor by 100.0% in the 2nd quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 2,000 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $73,000 after acquiring an additional 1,000 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning acquired a new stake in American Superconductor during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $208,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its holdings in American Superconductor by 304.4% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,762 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $211,000 after buying an additional 4,337 shares in the last quarter. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in American Superconductor during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $216,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new stake in shares of American Superconductor in the 2nd quarter valued at $222,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 52.28% of the company’s stock.

American Superconductor Company Profile

American Superconductor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides megawatt-scale power resiliency solutions worldwide. The company operates through Grid and Wind segments. The Grid segment offers products and services that enable electric utilities, industrial facilities, and renewable energy project developers to connect, transmit, and distribute power under the Gridtec Solutions brand.