Amprius Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AMPX – Get Free Report) shares were up 2.5% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $12.30 and last traded at $11.8650. Approximately 4,837,674 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 45% from the average daily volume of 8,765,599 shares. The stock had previously closed at $11.58.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently weighed in on AMPX. Zacks Research cut Amprius Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday. Northland Securities set a $24.00 target price on Amprius Technologies in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Amprius Technologies in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Clear Str initiated coverage on Amprius Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. They issued a “strong-buy” rating and a $33.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Amprius Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Amprius Technologies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $21.67.
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Amprius Technologies Price Performance
Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by ($0.02). Amprius Technologies had a negative return on equity of 17.48% and a negative net margin of 43.98%.The business had revenue of $28.54 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.72 million. Amprius Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at –0.060 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Amprius Technologies, Inc. will post -0.07 EPS for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CEO Thomas M. Stepien sold 60,702 shares of Amprius Technologies stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.79, for a total value of $897,782.58. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 699,298 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,342,617.42. The trade was a 7.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, Director Kang Sun sold 67,796 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.79, for a total value of $1,002,702.84. Following the sale, the director owned 1,280,854 shares in the company, valued at $18,943,830.66. The trade was a 5.03% decrease in their position. 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 310,144 shares of company stock worth $5,049,997 over the last 90 days. 5.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in AMPX. EWA LLC raised its stake in shares of Amprius Technologies by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. EWA LLC now owns 19,958 shares of the company’s stock worth $157,000 after purchasing an additional 723 shares in the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amprius Technologies by 14.7% in the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 11,817 shares of the company’s stock valued at $124,000 after buying an additional 1,516 shares in the last quarter. Graham Capital Management L.P. grew its stake in shares of Amprius Technologies by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. Graham Capital Management L.P. now owns 49,596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $391,000 after buying an additional 1,551 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its stake in shares of Amprius Technologies by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 33,280 shares of the company’s stock valued at $263,000 after buying an additional 1,621 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in Amprius Technologies by 6.7% during the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 32,744 shares of the company’s stock worth $258,000 after buying an additional 2,066 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 5.04% of the company’s stock.
About Amprius Technologies
Amprius Technologies, Inc (NYSE: AMPX) is a U.S.-based developer of high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries that leverage silicon anode technology to deliver performance levels beyond conventional graphite-based cells. The company’s batteries are designed to offer industry-leading gravimetric energy density, enabling longer run times and reduced weight for portable power applications. Amprius blends advanced materials science and scalable manufacturing processes to commercialize next-generation battery solutions.
At the core of Amprius’ product portfolio are cylindrical and prismatic cells that employ a proprietary silicon nanowire anode, which supports high charge/discharge rates while maintaining cycle life.
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