Research Analysts Set Expectations for AMPX Q1 Earnings

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:AMPX) – Analysts at HC Wainwright issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Amprius Technologies in a research report issued on Friday, March 6th. HC Wainwright analyst A. Dayal expects that the company will post earnings of ($0.02) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Amprius Technologies’ current full-year earnings is ($0.45) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Amprius Technologies’ Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.02) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.01) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.00 EPS, FY2029 earnings at $0.35 EPS and FY2030 earnings at $0.55 EPS.

Several other research analysts also recently issued reports on AMPX. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price objective on Amprius Technologies from $16.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Roth Mkm reissued 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. William Blair reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Amprius Technologies in a research report on Friday. B. Riley Financial increased their price objective on shares of Amprius Technologies from $16.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $17.00 target price on shares of Amprius Technologies in a report on Tuesday, December 23rd. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $19.75.

Amprius Technologies Trading Up 1.0%

Shares of Amprius Technologies stock opened at $17.91 on Monday. Amprius Technologies has a 12-month low of $1.70 and a 12-month high of $18.95. The stock has a market cap of $2.34 billion, a PE ratio of -52.66 and a beta of 3.04. The company has a 50-day moving average of $11.27 and a two-hundred day moving average of $10.90.

Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 4th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate 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 the consensus estimate of $22.91 million. Amprius Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at –0.060 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Amprius Technologies

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AMPX. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of Amprius Technologies by 31.1% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 12,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 3,055 shares in the last quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. lifted its position in shares of Amprius Technologies by 2,043.2% in the 2nd quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 9,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 9,072 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP acquired a new position in Amprius Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $42,000. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in Amprius Technologies by 61.1% in the 1st quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 15,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 5,951 shares during the period. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc raised its stake in Amprius Technologies by 1,385.4% during the 2nd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 10,383 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 9,684 shares during the period. 5.04% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Kang Sun sold 950,548 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.07, for a total transaction of $10,522,566.36. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 1,403,651 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,538,416.57. This represents a 40.38% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CTO Constantin Ionel Stefan sold 492,827 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.04, for a total value of $5,933,637.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 748,696 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,014,299.84. This trade represents a 39.70% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders have sold 2,392,269 shares of company stock worth $26,384,359. 12.80% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Trending Headlines about Amprius Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Record revenue, first positive adjusted EBITDA, a new design win (Nokia Drone Networks) and management progress toward NDAA compliance — these operational milestones underpin the bullish outlook and validate faster adoption of Amprius’ 2nd‑generation silicon‑anode batteries. Amprius Revenue Milestone And EBITDA Turn
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts are raising targets and reiterating buy ratings: B. Riley raised its target (to $22) and other firms (Needham, Roth MKM, HC Wainwright) have reiterated or lifted coverage — increasing upside expectations and institutional interest. These changes boost near‑term sentiment and set higher reference prices for traders. Amprius Technologies (AMPX) Reports Earnings & Sees Analyst Coverage
• Positive Sentiment: Technical confirmation: trading volume has spiked to record levels and MarketBeat highlights volume/technical convergence that often precedes sustained price moves — this suggests genuine buying conviction rather than a low‑volume pop. Amprius Stock Is Flashing One Signal That Traders Rarely Ignore
• Neutral Sentiment: Forward estimates are diverging: boutique/near‑term models (Northland) now project several quarters of positive EPS and FY‑2027 profitability, but consensus for the current fiscal year still shows a loss — the timing of consistent GAAP profitability remains uncertain.
• Negative Sentiment: Company-level risks remain: AMPX is still unprofitable on a GAAP basis (negative net margins/ROE), has high volatility (beta ~3.0), relatively light institutional ownership to date, and valuation expectations are elevated vs. near-term fundamentals — any slowdown in product adoption or contract timing could reverse gains.

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.