The 36-month beta value for ASTI is at 2.24. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ASTI is 1.81M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.50% of that float. The average trading volume for ASTI on June 26, 2025 was 73.26K shares.
ASTI) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Ascent Solar Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: ASTI) has decreased by -27.19 when compared to last closing price of 1.6.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -26.27% in its stock price over the last five trading days. globenewswire.com reported 2025-06-09 that THORNTON, Colo., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ascent Solar Technologies, (Nasdaq: ASTI) (“Ascent” or the “Company”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacture of featherweight, flexible, and durable CIGS thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, today announced that its thin-film CIGS technology reached record efficiency at 15.7% (AM0) at production scale.
ASTI’s Market Performance
ASTI’s stock has fallen by -26.27% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -26.73% and a quarterly drop of -36.47%. The volatility ratio for the week is 15.97% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 7.42% for Ascent Solar Technologies Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -26.91% for ASTI’s stock, with a simple moving average of -47.80% for the last 200 days.
ASTI Trading at -29.04% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ASTI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -90.29% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ASTI starting from Peterson David Theodore JR, who purchase 66,000 shares at the price of $0.09 back on Jul 02 ’24. After this action, Peterson David Theodore JR now owns 108,152 shares of Ascent Solar Technologies Inc, valued at $6,178 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ASTI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -13.38 for the present operating margin
- -0.45 for the gross margin
The net margin for Ascent Solar Technologies Inc stands at -14.17. The total capital return value is set at -2.01. Equity return is now at value -60832.47, with -148.20 for asset returns.
Based on Ascent Solar Technologies Inc (ASTI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.42 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -4.61. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.74. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -14.9.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -7.91 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.05. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.02. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.25.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Ascent Solar Technologies Inc (ASTI) has had a bad performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
