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AMSC Stock Forecast: American Superconductor Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$30
−0.07% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering American Superconductor Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $61 — +103.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 43 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$1.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
43 / 100
Median analyst target
$61
Analysts covering
4
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−5.9%
1M
−13.1%
YTD
+4.3%
1Y
−38.2%
From 52W high
−55.0%
From 52W low
+15.7%
$26
$67
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

AMSC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores American Superconductor Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
43 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
90
Growth
65
Value
64
Revisions
57
Volatility
41
Size
41
Momentum
35
Issuance
33
Accruals
12

Quality (90): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Accruals (12): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

AMSC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on AMSC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$30$40$50$60$70Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26AMSCHigh $71Median $61Low $54

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says4 analysts
4 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $54Median $61High $71

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +103.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
10 Aug 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$58$55
2 Jan 2026Clear StreetReiteratesBuy
2 Jan 2026Clear StreetReiteratesBuy$52
12 Dec 2025Clear StreetMaintainsBuy
19 Nov 2025Clear StreetUpgradeBuy
7 Feb 2025OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform
28 Jan 2025OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform
30 Sept 2024Roth MKMReiteratesBuy
10 Sept 2024Craig-HallumReiteratesBuy
8 Aug 2024Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
13 June 2024Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
31 May 2024Craig-HallumMaintainsBuy
31 May 2024OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform
31 May 2024Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
26 Jan 2024Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
14 Aug 2023Roth MKMMaintainsBuy
2 June 2023Craig-HallumMaintainsBuy
2 June 2023EF HuttonReiteratesBuy
2 June 2023OppenheimerReiteratesOutperform
3 Feb 2023OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. AMSC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

AMSC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−16.5%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
9.7×

Cheaper than 60% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.5×

Cheaper than 28% of US stocks

Price / book
2.5×

Cheaper than 40% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
58.3×

Cheaper than 4% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
30.0%

Higher than 78% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
41.1%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Gross margin
26.3%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Operating margin
1.8%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Net margin
42.6%

Higher than 95% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
30.2%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.4%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

AMSC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Industrial Machinery
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
AMSCAmerican Superconductor Corp.$1.5B
43
BWBabcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc.$1.2B
84
TNCTennant Co.$1.2B
43
GHMGraham Corp.$1.2B
31
EPACEnerpac Tool Group Corp.$2.0B
80
NNENANO Nuclear Energy, Inc.$1.0B
16
GRCThe Gorman-Rupp Co.$2.1B
97

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own American Superconductor Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest AMSC news & analysis

American Superconductor: Turnkey Power Systems Could Unlock The Next Growth Leg

Seeking Alpha · 21 Aug 2026positive

Seeking Alpha reports that American Superconductor is evolving into a turnkey power project contractor, expanding beyond its core superconductivity products. The article notes growth driven by grid investment cycles, a $300M+ backlog, and strategic acquisitions like Comtrafo, while acknowledging recent gross margin pressure at 26.3%.

Why it matters — AMSC watchers would care because the shift toward turnkey power systems could broaden the company's revenue base and project scope beyond its traditional superconducting offerings.

American Superconductor: Underlying Concerns And Big Opportunity

Seeking Alpha · 9 Aug 2026negative

Seeking Alpha's analysis of American Superconductor highlights strong Wind segment growth in Q1 FY26, offset by weakness in legacy Grid and NWL segments, margin compression, and revenue shifts that raise near-term concerns. The article argues that valuation multiples appear stretched and headline growth is acquisition-driven, suggesting up to 17% downside risk.

Why it matters — AMSC watchers would care because the analysis flags underlying business softness and potentially aggressive valuation beneath the company's headline growth figures.

AMSC Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates on Margin Pressure, Sales Beat

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026negative

AMSC reported a 30% increase in Q1 sales, beating estimates, but earnings fell 44.8% due to margin pressure from Comtrafo costs, labor, and product mix changes.

Why it matters — Despite stronger-than-expected revenue growth, the sharp earnings decline and margin compression signal potential profitability challenges for AMSC going forward.

AMSC Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Record Orders and Strong Backlog

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026positive

AMSC reported fiscal Q1 bookings exceeding $130 million and a backlog surpassing $400 million, providing strong visibility into fiscal 2026, though the company noted that pull-forwards and margin pressure will make the second quarter more challenging.

Why it matters — Record orders and a swelling backlog signal robust demand for AMSC's products, giving investors a clearer line of sight on future revenue even as near-term headwinds emerge.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about AMSC stock

What is the AMSC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering American Superconductor Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $61, with estimates ranging from $54 to $71. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is AMSC stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering American Superconductor Corp., 4 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks American Superconductor Corp. 43 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank AMSC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, American Superconductor Corp. ranks 43 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (90 of 100).

Will AMSC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +103.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks American Superconductor Corp. 43 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the AMSC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering American Superconductor Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for AMSC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $54 to $71 over the next 12 months.

How has AMSC stock performed over the past year?

American Superconductor Corp. returned -38.2% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does American Superconductor Corp. do?

American Superconductor Corporation provides megawatt-scale power resiliency solutions worldwide through its Grid and Wind segments. The Grid segment, under the Gridtec Solutions brand, delivers products and services that enable electric utilities, industrial facilities, and renewable energy project developers to connect, transmit, and distribute power efficiently, reliably, and securely.

What is the latest news on AMSC?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 21 Aug 2026): "American Superconductor: Turnkey Power Systems Could Unlock The Next Growth Leg". Seeking Alpha reports that American Superconductor is evolving into a turnkey power project contractor, expanding beyond its core superconductivity products. The article notes growth driven by grid investment cycles, a $300M+ backlog, and strategic acquisitions like Comtrafo, while acknowledging recent gross margin pressure at 26.3%.

Company

About American Superconductor Corp.

American Superconductor Corporation provides megawatt-scale power resiliency solutions worldwide through its Grid and Wind segments. The Grid segment, under the Gridtec Solutions brand, delivers products and services that enable electric utilities, industrial facilities, and renewable energy project developers to connect, transmit, and distribute power efficiently, reliably, and securely. Key offerings include D-VAR systems for dynamic voltage control and reactive compensation, REG systems for resilient electric grids, VVO systems for volt-var optimization in distribution networks, PQ-IVR systems for critical power solutions, and transmission planning services to address grid congestion, power quality issues, and integration of renewables. In the marine sector via Marinetec, it supplies advanced ship protection systems, such as degaussing systems that reduce naval ships' magnetic signatures for enhanced stealth and efficiency. The Wind segment, through Windtec Solutions, provides electrical control systems, power converters, generators, drivetrains, turbine designs, engineering services, and technology transfer to wind turbine manufacturers, helping lower the cost of wind energy. Founded in 1987 and headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts, with operations across Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America, American Superconductor Corporation plays a vital role in modernizing power infrastructure, supporting renewable integration, and bolstering naval capabilities.

CEO Mr. Daniel Patrick McGahn · 1,195 employees · United States · https://www.amsc.com