AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORP AMSC
SHS NEW · Common Stock · CUSIP 030111207 · ISIN US0301112076
Energy technologies company based in Devens, Massachusetts
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($113.7k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 48.4m as of 2026-07-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $41.48. Options: 11 managers hold calls ($49.0m notional), 9 hold puts ($38.6m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 82 |
| Q4 2022 | 77 |
| Q1 2023 | 75 |
| Q2 2023 | 78 |
| Q3 2023 | 73 |
| Q4 2023 | 100 |
| Q1 2024 | 129 |
| Q2 2024 | 156 |
| Q3 2024 | 171 |
| Q4 2024 | 191 |
| Q1 2025 | 190 |
| Q2 2025 | 233 |
| Q3 2025 | 272 |
| Q4 2025 | 239 |
| Q1 2026 | 244 |
| Q2 2026 | 278 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 94 | 83 |
| Q4 2024 | 104 | 83 |
| Q1 2025 | 100 | 101 |
| Q2 2025 | 161 | 74 |
| Q3 2025 | 160 | 110 |
| Q4 2025 | 140 | 135 |
| Q1 2026 | 148 | 104 |
| Q2 2026 | 170 | 107 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $88.9m | $46.8m | 0.53 |
| Q4 2025 | $44.2m | $17.3m | 0.39 |
| Q1 2026 | $28.2m | $20.8m | 0.74 |
| Q2 2026 | $49.0m | $38.6m | 0.79 |
Biggest buyers
| UBS Group AG | Added | +829.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +584.5k |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | Added | +564.2k |
| Ranger Investment Management, L.P. | New | +405.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +390.2k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | New | +306.2k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | New | +298.4k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +285.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc | Added | +226.7k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +173.4k |
Biggest sellers
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | Reduced | -514.1k |
| Hood River Capital Management LLC | Sold out | -398.7k |
| Nuveen, LLC | Reduced | -392.5k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | Sold out | -379.5k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -292.8k |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC | Reduced | -266.3k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -215.8k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | -200.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -196.2k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | Reduced | -139.2k |
Biggest calls
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $17.5m420.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $9.4m226.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $8.5m204.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $7.3m176.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $2.6m63.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.7m40.2k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | New | $1.0m24.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $473.2k11.4k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | $294.7k7.1k shares |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Reduced | $265.7k6.4k shares |
Biggest puts
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $15.5m373.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $9.7m232.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $7.8m188.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $3.9m94.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $896.6k21.6k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $415.1k10.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $294.7k7.1k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | $37.4k900 shares |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | New | $10.0k200 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -1.6 pts · filed 2025-04-17 | 7.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (4.9%, 2026-07-31), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.4m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $6.1m | $6.1m |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $9.3m | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 1 | $6.8k | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 3 | $7.8m | $7.6m |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | McGahn Daniel P Chairman, President and CEO, director | Sold plan | $603.5k16.1k shares |
| 2026-06-11 | Kosiba John W JR SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Sold plan | $253.6k6.8k shares |
| 2026-06-11 | Dambier Laura A. Director | Sold | $150.5k4.0k shares |
| 2026-06-08 | McGahn Daniel P Chairman, President and CEO, director | Sold plan | $404.0k9.7k shares |
| 2026-06-08 | Kosiba John W JR SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Sold plan | $202.0k4.8k shares |
| 2026-06-03 | McGahn Daniel P Chairman, President and CEO, director | Sold plan | $630.3k12.9k shares |
| 2026-06-03 | Kosiba John W JR SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Sold plan | $315.5k6.4k shares |
| 2026-06-02 | McGahn Daniel P Chairman, President and CEO, director | Sold plan | $3.7m72.5k shares |
| 2026-06-02 | Kosiba John W JR SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Sold plan | $1.5m30.5k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.1m $170.0m | Added +112.7k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.0m $84.4m | Reduced -5.2k |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.7m $70.7m | Added +564.2k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $59.3m | Added +829.3k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $58.9m | Reduced -292.8k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $56.4m | Added +97.2k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $53.7m | Added +584.5k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $51.6m | Added +74.0k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $48.5m | Added +390.2k |
| OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ 0.85% of their portfolio | 987.5k $41.0m | Added +137.6k |
| AWM Investment Company, Inc. 3.43% of their portfolio | 951.6k $39.5m | Added +150.0k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 933.3k $38.7m | Reduced -514.1k |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC 0.82% of their portfolio | 844.0k $35.0m | Added +86.6k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 756.9k $31.4m | Added +226.7k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 646.0k $26.8m | Reduced -12.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 635.8k $26.4m | Added +2.0k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 628.4k $26.1m | Reduced -392.5k |
| Telemark Asset Management, LLC 1.80% of their portfolio | 600.0k $24.9m | Unchanged |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.19% of their portfolio | 555.8k $23.1m | Added +13.0k |
| EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST 0.79% of their portfolio | 539.0k $22.4m | Added +100.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 433.8k $18.0m | Added +40.6k |
| Ranger Investment Management, L.P. 1.06% of their portfolio | 405.3k $16.8m | New |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 402.8k $16.7m | Added +94.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 399.1k $16.6m | Added +13.7k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 375.5k $15.6m | Added +119.1k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 366.8k $15.2m | Reduced -200.7k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 366.4k $15.2m | Reduced -70.2k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 353.8k $14.7m | Reduced -136.1k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 343.9k $14.3m | Added +285.3k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 337.9k $14.0m | Added +11.9k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 306.2k $12.7m | New |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 298.4k $12.4m | New |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 250.6k $10.4m | Reduced -78.8k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 235.2k $9.8m | Added +173.4k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.00% of their portfolio | 230.9k $9.6m | Reduced -215.8k |
| ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC 1.21% of their portfolio | 221.9k $9.2m | Reduced -5.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 194.5k $8.1m | Added +9.7k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 180.7k $7.5m | Reduced -60.1k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 171.8k $7.1m | Added +134.4k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 170.3k $7.1m | New |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 164.4k $6.8m | Added +86.9k |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 159.4k $6.6m | Added +24.0k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 157.2k $6.5m | Reduced -6.1k |
| Palisades Investment Partners, LLC 1.85% of their portfolio | 156.7k $6.5m | Added +4.1k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 149.5k $6.0m | Added +12.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 144.0k $6.0m | Added +9.2k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 130.6k $5.2m | Reduced -19.0k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 121.1k $5.0m | Added +72.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 118.8k $4.9m | Reduced -5.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 111.9k $4.6m | Added +49.5k |
| GMT Capital Corp 0.23% of their portfolio | 108.1k $4.5m | Unchanged |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 106.2k $4.4m | Reduced -103.2k |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 101.3k $4.2m | Added +58.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 100.8k $4.2m | Reduced -814 |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 100.0k $4.2m | New |
| Defiance ETFs, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 99.4k $4.0m | Added +57.2k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 95.7k $4.0m | Added +83.6k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 91.3k $3.8m | Added +2.9k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 90.3k $3.8m | Reduced -78.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 88.6k $3.7m | Reduced -500 |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 86.4k $3.6m | Reduced -174 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 85.2k $3.5m | New |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 85.2k $3.5m | Reduced -139.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 83.3k $3.5m | Added +25.1k |
| RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 78.6k $3.3m | Added +31.5k |
| Lumbard & Kellner, LLC 0.93% of their portfolio | 74.1k $3.1m | Added +470 |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 72.9k $3.0m | Added +2.5k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 68.8k $2.9m | Reduced -75.3k |
| BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 68.2k $2.8m | New |
| CAMPBELL NEWMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 67.3k $2.8m | Added +3.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 63.6k $2.6m | Added +3.9k |
| Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio | 63.3k $2.6m | Added +5.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.4k $2.4m | Reduced -29.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 54.7k $1.9m | Added +10.3k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 53.3k $2.2m | New |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 52.0k $2.2m | Added +9.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.9k $2.1m | Reduced -6.1k |
| Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 46.0k $1.9m | Added +12.7k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.7k $1.8m | Added +3.9k |
| Legato Capital Management LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 41.4k $1.7m | Added +1.2k |
| Covestor Ltd 0.99% of their portfolio | 41.3k $1.7m | Added +41.3k |
| NISSAY ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP /JAPAN 0.01% of their portfolio | 37.9k $1.6m | Added +12.5k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 37.7k $1.6m | Reduced -1.5k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.7k $1.5m | Added +4.3k |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 35.5k $1.5m | Reduced -1.4k |
| Polymer Capital Management (US) LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 34.5k $1.4m | New |
| Quantum Private Wealth, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 33.8k $1.4m | Added +2.6k |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.7k $1.4m | Added +410 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.4k $1.4m | Added +3.9k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.7k $1.4m | Unchanged |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.6k $1.4m | Added +27.7k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.6k $1.4m | Added +3.3k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.1k $1.3m | Added +19.2k |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 32.1k $1.3m | New |
| KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS 0.03% of their portfolio | 31.7k $1.3m | Reduced -3.3k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 30.8k $1.3m | New |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 30.1k $1.2m | Added +4.8k |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 29.3k $1.2m | Reduced -266.3k |
| VIRTUS ADVISERS, LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 28.5k $1.2m | Added +1.0k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 28.5k $1.2m | Reduced -14.8k |