Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) Earns Buy Rating from Roth Mkm

Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by analysts at Roth Mkm in a research note issued to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $20.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $16.00. Roth Mkm’s price objective indicates a potential upside of 16.62% from the company’s previous close.

Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on AMPX. Craig Hallum began coverage on Amprius Technologies in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $17.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Amprius Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their price objective on Amprius Technologies from $16.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday. Needham & Company LLC assumed coverage on shares of Amprius Technologies in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $20.00 target price for the company. Finally, Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $17.00 target price on shares of Amprius Technologies in a report on Tuesday, December 23rd. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $18.38.

Amprius Technologies Trading Up 15.2%

Shares of AMPX stock traded up $2.26 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $17.15. The stock had a trading volume of 16,444,865 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,766,091. The company has a market cap of $2.24 billion, a P/E ratio of -50.44 and a beta of 3.04. Amprius Technologies has a 12-month low of $1.70 and a 12-month high of $17.20. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.71 and a 200 day simple moving average of $10.63.

Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 4th. The company reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $25.23 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.91 million. Amprius Technologies had a negative net margin of 60.30% and a negative return on equity of 25.77%. Amprius Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at –0.060 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Amprius Technologies will post -0.45 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Kang Sun sold 950,548 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.07, for a total value of $10,522,566.36. Following the sale, the director directly owned 1,403,651 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,538,416.57. This trade represents a 40.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CTO Constantin Ionel Stefan sold 492,827 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.04, for a total transaction of $5,933,637.08. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer owned 748,696 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,014,299.84. The trade was a 39.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 2,392,269 shares of company stock worth $26,384,359. Insiders own 12.90% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in Amprius Technologies during the third quarter worth about $42,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in shares of Amprius Technologies by 353.2% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 4,532 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 3,532 shares during the period. Parallel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Amprius Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $54,000. Leonteq Securities AG purchased a new position in Amprius Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Finally, Summit Securities Group LLC acquired a new position in Amprius Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 5.04% of the company’s stock.

Amprius Technologies News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Amprius Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat — Amprius reported Q4 revenue of $25.2M and EPS of ($0.01), topping consensus and showing strong execution that underpins the rally. Amprius Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Bullish 2026 guidance — Management guided to ~ $125M revenue and improved EPS (-$0.06 vs. consensus ~-0.12), signaling expected ~70%+ revenue growth and a path toward profitability, which materially changed investor expectations. Amprius Technologies (AMPX) Is Up 29.3% After Issuing 2026 Revenue And Profitability Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Margin and cash‑flow progress — Company reported gross margin expansion, first positive adjusted EBITDA quarter and a meaningful reduction in losses, supporting a narrative of accelerating unit economics. Amprius Stock Price Gets Amped by Hyper Growth Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Supply‑chain & commercial traction — New NDAA‑compliant manufacturing partners and expanded contract manufacturing reduce execution risk for defense and commercial customers, boosting confidence in revenue targets. Amprius targets $125M revenue in 2026 while expanding NDAA-compliant battery supply chain
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst / valuation reaction — Analysts are revising models and some see meaningful upside, but coverage is still limited; valuation now reflects higher growth expectations and remains a debate for investors. A Look At Amprius Technologies’ Valuation After Strong Q4 Results And 2026 Growth Guidance
• Neutral Sentiment: Relative sector performance — AMPX has outperformed peers YTD, but comparisons to business‑services/technology peers may temper expectations if sector momentum shifts. Is Amprius Technologies, Inc. (AMPX) Outperforming Other Business Services Stocks This Year?
• Negative Sentiment: Still unprofitable at scale — FY2025 showed a large net loss ($24.4M) and negative margins/ROE; 2026 guidance narrows the loss but does not deliver GAAP profitability, so upside depends on execution. Amprius Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
• Negative Sentiment: One‑time charges & execution risks — A one‑time lease‑termination charge and the move to contract manufacturing create short‑term hits and execution execution/scale risk that could pressure results if ramps slip. Amprius Stock Price Gets Amped by Hyper Growth Outlook

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.