American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: AMSC) Stock: Instant Disaster Or Awesome Opportunity?

In the last trading session, 1.28 million shares of the American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:AMSC) were traded, and its beta was 2.15. Most recently the company’s share price was $23.96, and it changed around $2.45 or 11.39% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $917.67M. AMSC currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $32.70, offering almost -36.48% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $5.78, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 75.88% since then. We note from American Superconductor Corp.’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 1.34 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 1.08 million.

American Superconductor Corp. stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.00. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 4 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 1 recommended AMSC as a Hold, whereas 2 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. American Superconductor Corp. is expected to report earnings per share of 0.04 for the current quarter.

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American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:AMSC) trade information

Instantly AMSC has showed a green trend with a performance of 11.39% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 24.31 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 1.44%. The company’s shares are currently up 115.08% year-to-date, but still up 4.26% over the last five days. On the other hand, American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:AMSC) is 27.58% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 2.64 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 3.44 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $29, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 17.38% from its current value. Analyst projections state that AMSC is forecast to be at a low of $20 and a high of $33.

American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) estimates and forecasts

American Superconductor Corp. share prices are performing particularly well compared to other companies within the same industry. As is evident from the statistics, the company’s shares have risen 86.75 percent over the past six months and at a 1,450.00% annual growth rate that is well above the industry average of -1.40%. The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 41.60%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 3 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 50.57M in revenue for the current quarter. 3 analysts expect American Superconductor Corp. to make 56.03M in revenue for the current ending quarter.

American Superconductor Corp. earnings are expected to increase by 1350.00% in 2024, but the outlook is positive 25.00% per year for the next five years.

AMSC Dividends

American Superconductor Corp.’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in November.

American Superconductor Corp. (NASDAQ:AMSC)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 4.43% of American Superconductor Corp. shares, and 72.92% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 76.31%. American Superconductor Corp. stock is held by 209.0 institutions, with BLACKROCK INC. being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 8.5298% of the shares, which is about 2.54 million shares worth $59.5 million.

BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO, with 7.4236% or 2.21 million shares worth $51.79 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.