Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AMSC in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
American Superconductor shares rallied 6.2% to $31.85 on 6 October amid a broader surge in power-systems and grid-related names, as surging capital spending in artificial intelligence infrastructure and defense lifts demand for electrical products alongside peers like Generac and Bloom Energy. Analyst coverage during the week included reiterated "Buy" and "Outperform" ratings from Roth Capital, Clear Street, and Oppenheimer.
AMSC closes at $29.60, down 3% on the day and below both its 50-day average of $30.23 and its 200-day average of $35.64, with the shorter average also under the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 58.6, placing the stock in the Neutral zone. Price sits 29.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $41.74, a gap wider than the 5% threshold typically flagged as notable.
Earnings are scheduled for 4 November, 22 days out, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the prior report on 5 August showed EPS of $0.16 against a $0.20 estimate, with a 1.6% reaction, and the average absolute move after results has run 15.4%. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in their respective windows. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 3.8% gain over five years, rising in 3 of those years. Consensus among the two covering firms is Buy, with a target of $61.75.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
American Superconductor scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $29.60 is below the 50-day ($30.23) and 200-day ($35.64) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart58.6, Neutral
Reading 58.6 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex29.1% below
Price is 29.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 23 days
Reports on Nov 4, 2026, 23 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+3.8% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +3.8% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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American Superconductor closed at $29.60 on Oct 12, 2026, −50.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $24.87 to $70.49.
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American Superconductor builds power infrastructure and resiliency equipment used by utilities, industrial sites and renewable energy developers. It is best known for its grid-connection and power quality technologies, including systems such as D-VAR, actiVAR and armorVAR, which help manage voltage, power flow and energy losses on transmission and distribution networks. The company also supplies naval customers with ship protection systems and power generation and propulsion equipment.
American Superconductor organizes its business into two segments. Its Gridtec Solutions arm serves electric utilities, industrial operators and renewable project developers with transmission planning, grid interconnection work, and power quality and cable systems, plus naval-related transformers and rectifiers. Its Windtec Solutions arm designs wind turbine systems, starting at 2 megawatts, and licenses these designs to turbine manufacturers, while supplying power electronics, control software, engineering support and ongoing service to those customers.
American Superconductor was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Ayer, Massachusetts. Its shares trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker AMSC.
American Superconductor’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 58.6, in the Neutral zone, up 1.1 points over five sessions.
Up 1.1 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 19 | +1.4% | −4.0% | ||
| Accumulation | 235 | +0.7% | +1.7% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 351 | +1.4% | +6.9% | ||
| Distribution | 71 | +4.4% | +15.5% | ||
| Selling | 6 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average AMSC share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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American Superconductor trades 29.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $41.74, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what American Superconductor shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$41.74
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
29.1% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 44.7% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for American Superconductor, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AMSC in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in AMSC were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
American Superconductor has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
0of the funds Gekko tracks hold AMSC.
American Superconductor reports on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 4, 2026
23 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $0.16 est $0.20 | $94.07M est $87.13M | −1.6% |
| May 27, 2026 | $0.30 est $0.10 | $86.41M est $82.10M | −3.4% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $2.75 est $0.15 | $74.53M est $69.18M | −13.5% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $0.20 est $0.15 | $65.86M est $68.17M | −35.1% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.29 est $0.13 | $72.36M est $63.67M | +30.7% |
| May 21, 2025 | $0.12 est $0.10 | $66.66M est $60.65M | +2.1% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | $0.16 est $0.07 | $61.40M est $60.27M | +35.2% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $0.27 est $0.04 | $54.47M est $50.57M | +1.8% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for American Superconductor is $61.75, +108.6% from the last close, from 2 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 2 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10 | Roth MKM | $55 | +85.8% |
| Jul 21 | Freedom Capital Markets | $54 | +82.4% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, American Superconductor averaged +3.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +3.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +1.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +6.1% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +3.8% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −0.1% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, AMSC’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 15.4%.
American Superconductor’s market cap is $1.43B, with a P/E ratio of 10.4 and revenue of $320.9M over the last twelve months.
3 headlines about American Superconductor from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
American Superconductor’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| GEVGE Vernova | Neutral | 10.6% above |
| ETNEaton | Neutral | 16.6% above |
| LITELumentum | Neutral | 2.1% below |
| AMEAMETEK | Neutral | 11.9% above |
| ROKRockwell Automation | Neutral | 13.6% above |
| HUBBHubbell | Neutral | 8.1% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
American Superconductor’s market cap is $1.43B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $29.60, with 48.44M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 10.4.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for American Superconductor is $61.75, +108.6% from the last close. Of the 2 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate American Superconductor is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $29.60 is 29.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $41.74. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
American Superconductor is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.20 per share on revenue of $87.32M. American Superconductor beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 15.4% on average across the report.
American Superconductor’s 52-week high is $70.49 and its 52-week low is $24.87; it closed at $29.60 on Oct 12, 2026, −50.5% over the past year.
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