American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC) Stock Price Down 4.8% – Should You Sell?

American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC)’s share price was down 4.8% on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $31.41 and last traded at $31.7740. Approximately 447,778 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 58% from the average daily volume of 1,074,057 shares. The stock had previously closed at $33.37.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on AMSC. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of American Superconductor from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, December 6th. Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating on shares of American Superconductor in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of American Superconductor in a research note on Monday, December 1st. 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.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $39.00.

American Superconductor Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of $1.46 billion, a PE ratio of 87.14 and a beta of 2.97. The business’s 50-day moving average is $46.20 and its 200 day moving average is $45.21.

American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The technology company reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.05. American Superconductor had a net margin of 5.69% and a return on equity of 6.48%. The business had revenue of $65.86 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $67.23 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.27 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 20.9% on a year-over-year basis. American Superconductor has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.140- EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that American Superconductor Corporation will post 0.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On American Superconductor

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of AMSC. Atreides Management LP bought a new stake in American Superconductor in the first quarter valued at approximately $14,948,000. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of American Superconductor in the first quarter worth approximately $14,123,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its holdings in shares of American Superconductor by 221.7% in the third quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 760,457 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $45,164,000 after purchasing an additional 524,061 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of American Superconductor by 20.5% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,949,801 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $175,189,000 after buying an additional 502,754 shares during the period. Finally, Emerald Advisers LLC raised its holdings in American Superconductor by 1,191.5% during the 2nd quarter. Emerald Advisers LLC now owns 500,054 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $18,347,000 after buying an additional 461,335 shares during the last quarter. 52.28% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.