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How to buy American Superconductor Corporation stock (AMSC)

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American Superconductor Corporation is a specialty industrial machinery business based in the US. American Superconductor Corporation shares (AMSC) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $36.06 – an increase of 26% over the previous week. American Superconductor Corporation employs 337 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $176.1 million.

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American Superconductor Corporation stock price (NASDAQ: AMSC)

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American Superconductor Corporation shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-11-08.
Latest market close$36.06
52-week range$7.64 - $33.84
50-day moving average $22.84
200-day moving average $18.84
Wall St. target price$30.33
PE ratio N/A
Dividend yield N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) $-0.03

Is it a good time to buy American Superconductor Corporation stock?

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American Superconductor Corporation price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $36.81 from 2024-11-11

1 week (2024-11-05) 28.26%
1 month (2024-10-11) 53.38%
3 months (2024-08-12) 86.66%
6 months (2024-05-10) 172.26%
1 year (2023-11-10) 376.20%
2 years (2022-11-11) 793.45%
3 years (2021-11-12) 129.49%
5 years (2019-11-12) 379.92%

Is American Superconductor Corporation stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing American Superconductor Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of American Superconductor Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

American Superconductor Corporation's EBITDA

American Superconductor Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $7.7 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a American Superconductor Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

American Superconductor Corporation financials

Revenue TTM $176.1 million
Operating margin TTM 5.8%
Gross profit TTM $14.1 million
Return on assets TTM 0.82%
Return on equity TTM -0.66%
Profit margin -0.49%
Book value $4.74
Market Capitalization $1.1 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

American Superconductor Corporation share dividends

We're not expecting American Superconductor Corporation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have American Superconductor Corporation's shares ever split?

American Superconductor Corporation's shares were split on a 1:10 basis on 24 March 2015 . So if you had owned 10 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your American Superconductor Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 900% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for American Superconductor Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted American Superconductor Corporation's share price.

American Superconductor Corporation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, American Superconductor Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $7.64 up to $33.8399. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

AMSC.US volatility(beta: 2.14)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while American Superconductor Corporation's is 2.137. This would suggest that American Superconductor Corporation's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

American Superconductor Corporation overview

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. It provides transmission planning services, which identify power grid congestion, poor power quality, and other risks; grid interconnection solutions for wind farms and solar power plants, power quality systems, and transmission and distribution cable systems; D-VAR systems used for controlling power flow and voltage in the AC transmission system; actiVAR system, a fast-switching medium-voltage reactive compensation solution; armorVAR system installed for reactive compensation, power factor correction, loss reduction, utility bill savings, and mitigation of common power quality concerns related to power converter-based generation and load devices; and D-VAR volt var optimization (VVO) that serves the distribution power grid market. This segment also offers ship protection systems, which reduce a naval ship's magnetic signature; and ON board power delivery systems, power generation systems, and propulsion systems; and transformers and rectifiers systems. The Wind segment designs wind turbine systems and licenses these designs to third parties under the Windtec Solutions brand. It also supplies power electronics and software-based control systems, engineered designs, and support services; and provides customer support services to wind turbine manufacturers.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of American Superconductor Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 4.302% of American Superconductor Corporation shares are held by insiders and 70.403% by institutions.
How many people work for American Superconductor Corporation?
Latest data suggests 337 work at American Superconductor Corporation.
When does the fiscal year end for American Superconductor Corporation?
American Superconductor Corporation's fiscal year ends in March.
Where is American Superconductor Corporation based?
American Superconductor Corporation's address is: 114 East Main Street, Ayer, MA, United States, 01432
What is American Superconductor Corporation's ISIN number?
American Superconductor Corporation's international securities identification number is: US0301112076
What is American Superconductor Corporation's CUSIP number?
American Superconductor Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 030111108

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