American Superconductor Corporation

NasdaqGS:AMSC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.4b

American Superconductor Valuation

Is AMSC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of AMSC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Fair Value: AMSC ($32.19) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($50.6)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AMSC is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AMSC?

Key metric: As AMSC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for AMSC. This is calculated by dividing AMSC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is AMSC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio96x
EarningsUS$15.14m
Market CapUS$1.40b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does AMSC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for AMSC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average39.4x
SHLS Shoals Technologies Group
46.6x21.01%US$1.6b
THR Thermon Group Holdings
22.8x6.21%US$1.4b
PLPC Preformed Line Products
32.5x21.28%US$1.2b
ALNT Allient
55.6x22.53%US$1.0b
AMSC American Superconductor
96x32.43%US$1.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: AMSC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (96x) compared to the peer average (39.4x).


Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does AMSC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Electrical Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
STEM Stem
1.7x-96.54%US$165.29m
HLGN Heliogen
0.3xn/aUS$10.50m
DEWY Dewey Electronics
4.8xn/aUS$2.66m
ADNH Advent Technologies Holdings
2.3xn/aUS$1.63m
AMSC 96.0xIndustry Avg. 33.1xNo. of Companies5PE020406080100+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: AMSC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (96x) compared to the US Electrical industry average (33.1x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AMSC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AMSC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio96x
Fair PE Ratio46.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: AMSC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (96x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (46.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst AMSC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$32.19
US$61.00
+89.50%
8.78%US$68.00US$55.00n/a3
Jan ’27US$28.78
US$61.00
+111.95%
8.78%US$68.00US$55.00n/a3
Dec ’26US$29.95
US$63.00
+110.35%
9.07%US$68.00US$55.00n/a3
Nov ’26US$59.23
US$67.67
+14.24%
6.07%US$73.00US$63.00n/a3
Oct ’26US$59.17
US$66.67
+12.67%
6.75%US$73.00US$63.00n/a3
Sep ’26US$49.90
US$66.67
+33.60%
6.75%US$73.00US$63.00n/a3
Aug ’26US$53.75
US$66.67
+24.03%
6.75%US$73.00US$63.00n/a3
Jul ’26US$35.98
US$39.00
+8.39%
2.09%US$40.00US$38.00n/a3
Jun ’26US$28.26
US$39.00
+38.00%
2.09%US$40.00US$38.00n/a3
May ’26US$20.29
US$39.00
+92.21%
2.09%US$40.00US$38.00n/a3
Apr ’26US$18.40
US$39.00
+111.96%
2.09%US$40.00US$38.00n/a3
Mar ’26US$22.71
US$39.00
+71.73%
2.09%US$40.00US$38.00n/a3
Feb ’26US$26.27
US$31.67
+20.54%
5.95%US$33.00US$29.00n/a3
Jan ’26US$24.63
US$30.33
+23.16%
6.22%US$33.00US$29.00US$28.783
Dec ’25US$34.06
US$30.33
-10.94%
6.22%US$33.00US$29.00US$29.953
Nov ’25US$28.54
US$30.33
+6.28%
6.22%US$33.00US$29.00US$59.233
Oct ’25US$21.33
US$30.33
+42.21%
6.22%US$33.00US$29.00US$59.173
Sep ’25US$20.22
US$30.33
+50.02%
6.22%US$33.00US$29.00US$49.903
Aug ’25US$22.67
US$27.67
+22.04%
14.85%US$33.00US$23.00US$53.753
Jul ’25US$22.98
US$27.67
+20.39%
14.85%US$33.00US$23.00US$35.983
Jun ’25US$19.18
US$22.00
+14.70%
6.43%US$23.00US$20.00US$28.263
May ’25US$12.64
US$15.67
+23.95%
3.01%US$16.00US$15.00US$20.293
Apr ’25US$13.49
US$15.67
+16.14%
3.01%US$16.00US$15.00US$18.403
Mar ’25US$13.71
US$15.67
+14.27%
3.01%US$16.00US$15.00US$22.713
Feb ’25US$11.31
US$15.67
+38.52%
3.01%US$16.00US$15.00US$26.273
Jan ’25US$11.14
US$12.00
+7.72%
13.61%US$14.00US$10.00US$24.633
US$61
Fair Value
47.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
3
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/16 14:40
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/16 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

American Superconductor Corporation is covered by 20 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
J. HorwitzBaird
Vishal ShahBarclays
Carter DriscollB. Riley Securities, Inc.