American Superconductor Corporation $AMSC Holdings Lifted by Stephens Investment Management Group LLC

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Stephens Investment Management Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC – Free Report) by 77.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 308,515 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 134,287 shares during the period. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC’s holdings in American Superconductor were worth $10,443,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in American Superconductor by 19.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,526,632 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $101,496,000 after acquiring an additional 576,831 shares during the period. UBS Group AG increased its holdings in shares of American Superconductor by 284.3% during the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 744,563 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $21,429,000 after purchasing an additional 550,829 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership raised its stake in shares of American Superconductor by 221.7% during the third quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 760,457 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $45,164,000 after purchasing an additional 524,061 shares in the last quarter. Atreides Management LP lifted its holdings in American Superconductor by 34.0% in the second quarter. Atreides Management LP now owns 1,104,458 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $40,523,000 after purchasing an additional 280,418 shares during the period. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP grew its position in American Superconductor by 49.0% in the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 682,967 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $19,656,000 after buying an additional 224,576 shares in the last quarter. 52.28% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at American Superconductor

In other American Superconductor news, CFO John W. Kosiba, Jr. sold 6,769 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.46, for a total transaction of $253,566.74. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 334,377 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,525,762.42. This represents a 1.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Daniel P. Mcgahn sold 16,117 shares of American Superconductor stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.45, for a total transaction of $603,581.65. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,131,929 shares in the company, valued at approximately $42,390,741.05. This trade represents a 1.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders have sold 37,391 shares of company stock valued at $1,463,119 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 3.60% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Weiss Ratings raised shares of American Superconductor from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

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American Superconductor Stock Performance

NASDAQ AMSC opened at $37.11 on Monday. American Superconductor Corporation has a 1 year low of $24.87 and a 1 year high of $70.49. The business’s fifty day moving average is $47.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $37.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.37 and a beta of 3.22.

American Superconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 27th. The technology company reported $0.30 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.11. American Superconductor had a return on equity of 32.19% and a net margin of 44.73%.The business had revenue of $86.41 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $82.10 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.12 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 29.6% compared to the same quarter last year. American Superconductor has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.170- EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that American Superconductor Corporation will post 0.66 earnings per share for the current year.

About American Superconductor

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American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:AMSC) is a technology company specializing in power electronics and high-temperature superconductor systems. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Devens, Massachusetts, AMSC develops hardware and software solutions aimed at improving the efficiency, reliability and stability of electric power systems and renewable energy infrastructure. The company’s engineering expertise spans from the lab scale to full commercial deployment, with a focus on tackling grid integration challenges for utilities and independent power producers.

AMSC’s portfolio includes superconducting wire and cryogenic systems, power grid stabilization devices, and turnkey wind turbine electronics.

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