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American Superconductor (AMSC) Q1 FY27 vs Q1 FY26 (year over year)
American Superconductor's revenue rose $21.7M (+30%) from $72.4M in Q1 FY26 to $94.1M in Q1 FY27. The biggest changes: Grid +$16.2M (+27%); Wind +$5.5M (+45%). Gross margin 26.3% against 33.8% (-7.6 pts).
American Superconductor, Q1 FY27: revenue $94.1M (+30% year over year), operating margin 10.5%, net earnings $9.5M, operating cash flow $16.0M. The chart draws each line against Q1 FY26, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 26.3% | 33.8% | -7.6 pts |
| Operating margin | 10.5% | 7.8% | +2.7 pts |
| Net margin | 10.1% | 9.3% | +0.8 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 5.9% | 4.6% | +1.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grid | $76.3M | $60.1M | $16.2M | +27% |
| Wind | $17.8M | $12.3M | $5.5M | +45% |
| Revenue | $94.1M | $72.4M | $21.7M | +30% |
| Gross profit | $24.7M | $24.5M | $237K | +1% |
| Cost of revenue | $69.3M | $47.9M | $21.5M | +45% |
| Other income, net | $920K | $1.3M | −$359K | -28% |
| Operating profit | $9.8M | $5.6M | $4.2M | +74% |
| Operating expenses | $14.9M | $18.8M | −$4.0M | -21% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $10.8M | $6.9M | $3.8M | +55% |
| Net earnings | $9.5M | $6.7M | $2.8M | +41% |
| Income tax | $1.3M | $199K | $1.1M | +534% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $2.6M | $900K | $1.7M | +194% |
| Share-based compensation | $5.3M | $4.5M | $738K | +16% |
| Working capital & other | $1.4M | $8.0M | −$6.6M | -83% |
| Operating cash flow | $16.0M | $4.1M | $11.9M | +288% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $5.6M | $3.3M | $2.3M | +68% |
| Capital expenditures | $10.4M | $814K | $9.6M | 13× |
Questions
How much did American Superconductor's revenue grow year over year in Q1 FY27?
American Superconductor's revenue rose $21.7M (+30%) from $72.4M in Q1 FY26 to $94.1M in Q1 FY27.
What drove American Superconductor's revenue change in Q1 FY27?
Grid +$16.2M (+27%); Wind +$5.5M (+45%).