NASDAQ: AMSC

American Superconductor (AMSC) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Oct 12 close

$29.60−0.92 (−3.0%)

Gekko Brief

AI summaryOct 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 price vs fair value

$41.74$29.60Oct ’25Apr ’26Oct ’26
Close $29.60200-day averageGekko Fair Value $41.74

American Superconductor quick facts

Market cap
$1.43B
P/E ratio
10.4
Forward P/E
36.1
EPS, TTM
$2.97
Revenue, TTM
$320.9M
Profit margin
42.6%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
3.33
Volume
541,798 avg 742,531
1-year return
−50.5%
Typical daily move
±4.7%
Typical 20-day move
±15.4%
50-day average
$30.23
200-day average
$35.64
Next earnings
Nov 4
Shares outstanding
48.44M
52-week range
$24.87$70.49

American Superconductor swing-trade checklist

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

  • Trendheadwind

    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.

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  • GekkoIndexmixed

    58.6, Neutral

    Reading 58.6 is in the Neutral zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    29.1% below

    Price is 29.1% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 23 days

    Reports on Nov 4, 2026, 23 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +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 stock chart and price history

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.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
American Superconductor share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$40$50$60NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct29.60

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+0.2%
3 months
−16.5%
6 months
−21.7%
1 year
−50.5%
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About American Superconductor

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.

Listed
NASDAQ
Sector
Producer manufacturing
Industry
Electrical products
Website
amsc.com

American Superconductor GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

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.

010058.6Neutral

Up 1.1 points over five sessions.

Reading for Oct 12, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying19+1.4%+1.2%−4.0%+0.7%
Accumulation235+0.7%+1.4%+1.7%+22.1%
Neutral (current zone)351+1.4%+2.4%+6.9%+11.3%
Distribution71+4.4%+8.7%+15.5%+22.9%
Selling6Too 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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Is American Superconductor stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

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.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$42$31Aug 2026SepOct 2026

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American Superconductor insider and Congress trading

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.

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.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in AMSC were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

American Superconductor has been buying back its own shares.

Bought back, quarter ended Mar 31, 2025
$148K
As a share of market cap
0.01%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Mar 31

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold AMSC.

0added0opened0trimmed1sold out
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American Superconductor earnings: next date and track record

American Superconductor reports on Nov 4, 2026 (23 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±15.4%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+1.8%Oct ’24+35.2%Feb ’25+2.1%May ’25+30.7%Jul ’25−35.1%Nov ’25−13.5%Feb ’26−3.4%May ’26−1.6%Aug ’26
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 5, 2026$0.16
est $0.20
−21.0%$94.07M
est $87.13M
+8.0%−1.6%
May 27, 2026$0.30
est $0.10
+200.0%$86.41M
est $82.10M
+5.2%−3.4%
Feb 4, 2026$2.75
est $0.15
+1,733.3%$74.53M
est $69.18M
+7.7%−13.5%
Nov 5, 2025$0.20
est $0.15
+33.3%$65.86M
est $68.17M
−3.4%−35.1%
Jul 30, 2025$0.29
est $0.13
+132.0%$72.36M
est $63.67M
+13.7%+30.7%
May 21, 2025$0.12
est $0.10
+24.1%$66.66M
est $60.65M
+9.9%+2.1%
Feb 5, 2025$0.16
est $0.07
+139.9%$61.40M
est $60.27M
+1.9%+35.2%
Oct 30, 2024$0.27
est $0.04
+575.0%$54.47M
est $50.57M
+7.7%+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.

American Superconductor stock forecast and analyst price targets

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.

$61.75consensus 12-month target, +108.6% from the last close
Low $54High $55
Buy2
Hold0
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 2 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Aug 10Roth MKMBuy, reiterated$55+85.8%
Jul 21Freedom Capital MarketsBuy, initiated$54+82.4%
+6.9%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+3.8%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±4.7%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

American Superconductor seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, American Superconductor averaged +3.8% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+14.7%2021−4.0%2022+18.6%2023+27.7%2024−30.9%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears 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 market cap and key statistics

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.

Valuation

Market cap
$1.43B
P/E ratio
10.4
Forward P/E
36.1
EPS, TTM
$2.97
Gekko Fair Value
$41.74

Trading

Volume
541,798
Avg volume, 20 days
742,531
52-week high
$70.49
52-week low
$24.87
Shares outstanding
48.44M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$320.9M
Profit margin
42.6%
Return on equity
30.2%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+17.6%

Risk and income

Beta
3.33
Typical daily move
±4.7%
Typical 20-day move
±15.4%

American Superconductor stock news this week

3 headlines about American Superconductor from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.

American Superconductor peers

American Superconductor’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
GEVGE Vernova−0.3%Neutral10.6% above
ETNEaton−0.2%Neutral16.6% above
LITELumentum−9.6%Neutral2.1% below
AMEAMETEK+0.6%Neutral11.9% above
ROKRockwell Automation+0.4%Neutral13.6% above
HUBBHubbell+0.7%Neutral8.1% below

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Reporting earnings this week

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American Superconductor stock FAQ

What is American Superconductor’s market cap?

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.

What is the American Superconductor stock forecast?

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.

Is American Superconductor stock overvalued or undervalued?

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.

When does American Superconductor report earnings next?

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.

What is American Superconductor’s 52-week high and low?

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.

Is American Superconductor stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (fair value and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 2 as headwinds (trend and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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