Analysts Set Amprius Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AMPX) Target Price at $19.75

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AMPX) has been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the nine ratings firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation and eight have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $19.75.

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $17.00 target price on shares of Amprius Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, December 23rd. William Blair reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Amprius Technologies in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Cantor Fitzgerald upped their target price on Amprius Technologies from $16.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Craig Hallum upped their target price on Amprius Technologies from $17.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. Finally, Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $20.00 target price (up from $16.00) on shares of Amprius Technologies in a research report on Friday, March 6th.

Amprius Technologies Stock Down 2.3%

Shares of AMPX opened at $18.69 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $15.09 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.58. Amprius Technologies has a 52-week low of $1.97 and a 52-week high of $19.76. The firm has a market cap of $2.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -54.97 and a beta of 2.20.

Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 4th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.03. Amprius Technologies had a negative return on equity of 24.29% and a negative net margin of 60.30%.The company had revenue of $25.23 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.91 million. Amprius Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at –0.060 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Amprius Technologies will post -0.45 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Amprius Technologies

In related news, CTO Constantin Ionel Stefan sold 25,366 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.16, for a total transaction of $257,718.56. Following the sale, the chief technology officer directly owned 723,330 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,349,032.80. This represents a 3.39% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Wen Hsuan Hsieh sold 413,146 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.44, for a total value of $7,618,412.24. Following the sale, the director directly owned 44,444 shares in the company, valued at approximately $819,547.36. This represents a 90.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders sold 3,190,411 shares of company stock valued at $50,108,184. 12.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Amprius Technologies

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in shares of Amprius Technologies by 65.7% during the 1st quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 423,037 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,132,000 after acquiring an additional 167,785 shares in the last quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Amprius Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,001,000. Vident Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amprius Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $107,000. Summit Securities Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amprius Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Finally, Numerai GP LLC raised its position in shares of Amprius Technologies by 29.1% during the 4th quarter. Numerai GP LLC now owns 96,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $759,000 after acquiring an additional 21,698 shares in the last quarter. 5.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Amprius Technologies Company Profile

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.