AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP (AMSC) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:AMSC - Nasdaq - US0301112076 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to AMSC. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, AMSC is showing a nice and steady performance.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
AMSC is one of the better performing stocks in the Electrical Equipment industry, it outperforms 94% of 93 stocks in the same industry.
AMSC is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
In the last month AMSC has a been trading in the 38.27 - 57.85 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
AMSC has an average volume of 1352310 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that AMSC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 98% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Prices have been rising strongly lately, it may be a good idea to wait for a consolidation or pullback before considering an entry.
Although AMSC has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.
More info and screens
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55.25
When analyzing the support we notice one important area.
- A support zone ranging from 53.74 to 53.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for AMSC is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for AMSC is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 98.29 | POSITIVE | AMSC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 98.29% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AMSC is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AMSC is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of AMSC is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 77.22 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests AMSC may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.88 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests AMSC has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 86.23 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests AMSC may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.93 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for AMSC suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 37.96 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for AMSC suggests a strong trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NASDAQ:AMSC (8/4/2025, 2:54:48 PM)
54.7
+0.95 (+1.77%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Performance
% Chg1.77%
1 Week24.42%
2 Weeks25.82%
1 Month34.71%
3 Month154.74%
6 Month104.61%
12 Month150.93%
2 Year481.08%
3 Year906.55%
5 Year327.95%
10 Year886.24%
15 Year-79.95%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.93
ATR(20)%4.93%
ATR Inc451.74%
Range Today2.89
ADR(20)2.38
ADR(20)%4.36%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS98.29
Mansfield8.88
10 Day High57.86
10 Day Low38.8
20 Day High57.86
20 Day Low38.27
52 Week High57.86
52 Week Low13.98
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.64%
DER(5)2.44%
Volume1.22M
Volume Incr103.33%
Vol(5)2.10M
Vol(50)1.35M