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American Superconductor (AMSC) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2024-08-06 20:10
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 ☐ Transition Report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from _____ to _____. Commission File Number: 0-19672 American Superconductor Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 04-2959321 (State or othe ...
American Superconductor (AMSC) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Results
2024-08-06 20:08
[Financial Performance and Outlook](index=1&type=section&id=Financial%20Performance%20and%20Outlook) This section details AMSC's recent financial results and future projections, highlighting revenue growth and cash flow improvements [First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results](index=1&type=section&id=First%20Quarter%20Fiscal%20Year%202024%20Financial%20Results) AMSC reported strong Q1 FY2024 results with 33% revenue growth, reduced GAAP net loss, and positive operating cash flow Q1 FY2024 Key Financial Metrics ($ millions) | Metric | Q1 FY2024 | Q1 FY2023 | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Revenues** | $40.3 | $30.3 | +33.0% | | **GAAP Net Loss** | ($2.5) | ($5.4) | Improved | | **GAAP EPS** | ($0.07) | ($0.19) | Improved | | **Non-GAAP Net Income (Loss)** | $3.0 | ($2.1) | Improved | | **Non-GAAP EPS** | $0.09 | ($0.08) | Improved | - The company generated **$3.4 million** of operating cash flow in Q1 FY2024, a significant improvement from the cash used in the prior-year period[1](index=1&type=chunk) - Booked over **$127 million** in new orders during the quarter, including a first-of-its-kind Ship Protection System contract with an allied navy and a third 3MW ECS order from Inox Wind[3](index=3&type=chunk) Backlog and Cash Position ($ millions) | Metric | As of June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | | **12-Month Backlog** | $160 | | **Total Backlog** | $250 | | **Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash** | $95.5 | [Business Outlook for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024](index=2&type=section&id=Business%20Outlook%20for%20Second%20Quarter%20Fiscal%20Year%202024) AMSC projects Q2 FY2024 revenues between $38-42 million, with GAAP net loss not exceeding $1.7 million and positive operating cash flow Q2 FY2024 Guidance ($ millions) | Metric | Guidance Range | | :--- | :--- | | **Revenues** | $38.0 - $42.0 | | **GAAP Net Loss** | Not to exceed ($1.7) | | **GAAP EPS** | Not to exceed ($0.05) | | **Non-GAAP Net Loss** | At least breakeven | | **Operating Cash Flow** | $0 - $2.0 | - The provided financial guidance for Q2 FY2024 does not incorporate the impact of the recently announced acquisition of NWL[4](index=4&type=chunk) [Financial Statements](index=5&type=section&id=Financial%20Statements) This section presents AMSC's unaudited consolidated financial statements, including operations, balance sheet, and cash flows [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=5&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) Total revenues increased to $40.3 million, gross margin improved, and net loss significantly narrowed for Q1 FY2024 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (In thousands) | Line Item | Q1 FY2024 ($ thousands) | Q1 FY2023 ($ thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Revenues** | **$40,290** | **$30,254** | | Grid Revenues | $32,336 | $25,737 | | Wind Revenues | $7,954 | $4,517 | | **Gross Margin** | **$12,225** | **$6,282** | | Total Operating Expenses | $15,516 | $11,615 | | **Operating Loss** | **($3,291)** | **($5,333)** | | **Net Loss** | **($2,524)** | **($5,398)** | | **Net Loss Per Share (Basic & Diluted)** | **($0.07)** | **($0.19)** | [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=6&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) Total assets increased to $240.1 million, driven by higher cash and inventory, while liabilities also rose Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights (In thousands) | Account | June 30, 2024 ($ thousands) | March 31, 2024 ($ thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Current Assets** | **$173,025** | **$166,467** | | Cash and cash equivalents | $93,455 | $90,522 | | Inventory, net | $45,149 | $41,857 | | **Total Assets** | **$240,143** | **$232,771** | | **Total Current Liabilities** | **$86,184** | **$78,808** | | Deferred revenue, current portion | $55,984 | $50,732 | | **Total Liabilities** | **$96,799** | **$88,200** | | **Total Stockholders' Equity** | **$143,344** | **$144,571** | [Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=7&type=section&id=Unaudited%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) Operating activities generated $3.4 million in cash, a significant improvement, ending the quarter with $95.5 million cash Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (In thousands) | Cash Flow Activity | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 ($ thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2023 ($ thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities** | **$3,409** | **($2,245)** | | Net cash used in investing activities | ($20) | ($293) | | Net cash used in financing activities | ($142) | ($17) | | **Net increase (decrease) in cash** | **$3,243** | **($2,553)** | | **Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period** | **$95,523** | **$23,122** | [Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures](index=8&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20GAAP%20to%20Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures) This section reconciles GAAP net loss to non-GAAP net income, adjusting for non-cash items to show core performance Q1 GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliation (In thousands) | Line Item | Q1 FY2024 ($ thousands) | Q1 FY2023 ($ thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Net loss (GAAP)** | **($2,524)** | **($5,398)** | | Stock-based compensation | $1,229 | $1,357 | | Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles | $412 | $544 | | Change in fair value of contingent consideration | $3,920 | $1,350 | | **Non-GAAP net income (loss)** | **$3,037** | **($2,147)** | Q2 Forecast GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliation (In millions) | Line Item | Q2 FY2024 Forecast ($ millions) | | :--- | :--- | | **Net loss (GAAP)** | **($1.7)** | | Stock-based compensation | $1.3 | | Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles | $0.4 | | **Non-GAAP net loss** | **$0.0** | [Other Information](index=2&type=section&id=Other%20Information) This section provides an overview of AMSC's business segments and important forward-looking statement disclaimers [About AMSC](index=2&type=section&id=About%20AMSC) AMSC provides energy efficiency and reliability solutions through its Gridtec, Marinetec, and Windtec segments - AMSC's business is structured around three key solution areas: - **Gridtec™ Solutions:** Engineering services and advanced systems to optimize power network reliability and performance - **Marinetec™ Solutions:** Ship protection, propulsion, and power management systems for naval fleets - **Windtec® Solutions:** Electronic controls, systems, and engineering services for wind turbines[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Forward-Looking Statements](index=3&type=section&id=Forward-Looking%20Statements) This legal disclaimer cautions that forward-looking statements are subject to significant risks detailed in SEC filings - The press release includes forward-looking statements concerning financial results, backlog, and business momentum, which are subject to inherent uncertainties[8](index=8&type=chunk) - A comprehensive list of risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially is provided, referencing the company's Form 10-K and other SEC filings. Key risks include a history of losses, supply chain vulnerabilities, competition, and dependence on government spending[8](index=8&type=chunk)[9](index=9&type=chunk)
AMSC Accelerates toward Profitability with the Acquisition of NWL, Inc.
Newsfilter· 2024-08-05 12:00
AYER, Mass., Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMSC (NASDAQ:AMSC), a leading system provider of megawatt-scale power resiliency solutions that orchestrate the rhythm and harmony of power on the grid™ and protect and expand the capability of our Navy's fleet, today announced that it has acquired NWL, Inc. (NWL), a private company based in New Jersey that provides power supplies to industrial and military customers. At closing, AMSC paid $25 million in cash and issued 1,297,600 restricted shares of AMSC commo ...
AMSC to Report First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on August 6, 2024
Newsfilter· 2024-07-31 16:30
AYER, Mass., July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMSC® (NASDAQ:AMSC), a leading system provider of megawatt-scale power resiliency solutions that orchestrate the rhythm and harmony of power on the grid™ and protect and expand the capability of our Navy's fleet, announced today that it plans to release its first quarter fiscal year 2024 financial results after the market close on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. In conjunction with this announcement, AMSC management will participate in a conference call with investors ...
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why American Superconductor (AMSC) is a Great Choice
ZACKS· 2024-07-19 17:01
Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Even ...
3 Growth Stocks That Could Be Multibaggers in the Making: July Edition
Investor Place· 2024-07-17 15:47
Growth stocks are great for investors, especially during a bull market. A surprising number of stocks have experienced their share prices double, triple, or quadruple over this past year, making this a booming market for many different stocks.A number of growth companies still have room to grow and develop. They are on the cutting edge of developing innovative solutions within their given industries. And offer unique investment opportunities that may soon become less prevalent.Here are a few companies that ...
Buy alert: 2 Growth stocks with ‘strong buy' ratings for July 2024
Finbold· 2024-07-10 10:22
Growth stocks are companies experiencing rapid growth in their share prices, revenue, profits, or cash flow, outpacing the broader market. Investors target growth stocks for substantial price appreciation rather than dividend income.As of 2024, the S&P 500 index has gained 16.8%, marking a new all-time high and confirming a bull market. This momentum is bolstered by falling inflation, potential interest rate cuts, and robust corporate earnings. Given this favorable backdrop, Finbold has analyzed the current ...
Best Momentum Stock to Buy for June 28th
ZACKS· 2024-06-28 12:16
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, June 28th:Onto Innovation (ONTO) : This company which specializes in design, development, manufacture and support of metrology and inspection tools primarily for semiconductor device fabricators, silicon wafer manufacturers and advanced packaging manufacturers in the semiconductor space, has a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7 ...
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 28th
ZACKS· 2024-06-28 11:45
Here are five stocks added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List today:American Superconductor (AMSC) : This leading energy technologies company which develops and sells a wide range of products and solutions based on power electronic systems and high temperature superconductor wires that dramatically improve the efficiency, reliability and quality of electricity during its generation, transmission, distribution and use, has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 66.7% o ...
Electrification of Everything: 3 Stocks to Buy for Escalating Power Demands
Investor Place· 2024-06-27 01:52
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts that the nation’s power use will climb to 4,000 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2024 and 4,128 billion kWh in 2025, up from 4,000 billion kWH in 2023. Even more importantly, peak demand is expected to jump to 38 gigawatts in the next five years, while the grid is “not prepared for significant load growth,” according to Grid Strategies. The latter company, which describes itself as “a power sector” consulting firm, also noted that America’s electrici ...