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Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP)
NYSE:AP
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Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP) Price & Analysis

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AP Stock Chart & Stats

$8.20
-$0.23(-2.73%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$8.20
-$0.23(-2.73%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Air & Liquid Processing (ALP) Record MomentumSustained strong ALP demand across data centers, power generation, nuclear and Navy work provides durable revenue visibility via record orders and backlog. Capacity upgrades and Navy-funded equipment arriving in 2026 support continued throughput and improved segment margins over multiple quarters.
Management Actions To Improve EBITDA And Reduce DebtA clear management plan targeting $7–8M of recurring EBITDA uplift and committed debt paydown should materially improve free cash flow conversion and leverage ratios. If executed, these structural actions enhance financial flexibility and lower interest burden over the next several quarters.
Favorable Industry Structure: Competitor Exits And TariffsCompetitor exits and supportive tariff dynamics create a more consolidated roll market, enabling Ampco to capture incremental share and sustain pricing power. This structural supply-side improvement can bolster volumes and margins in the Forged & Cast business over a multi-quarter horizon.
Bears Say
Very High LeverageLeverage near 4.4x on a shrinking equity base leaves limited cushion against downturns and increases default and covenant risk. High debt amplifies earnings volatility and constrains capital allocation, making sustained investment or opportunistic moves difficult without consistent cash generation.
Negative Free Cash Flow And Net LossesDeclining top-line and recurring net losses, with negative free cash flow, undermine balance sheet repair and limit reinvestment capacity. Even with positive operating cash flow, inconsistent FCF means the company may struggle to sustainably reduce debt or fund capex without external financing or continued margin improvement.
Forged & Cast Operational, Timing And Mix HeadwindsPersistent timing, mix and ramp-up problems in Forged & Cast cause episodic margin weakness and revenue volatility. If high-margin large-roll orders or production normalization are delayed, segment profitability can remain depressed for multiple quarters, stressing consolidated cash flow and leverage targets.

Ampco-Pittsburgh News

AP FAQ

What was Ampco-Pittsburgh’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ampco-Pittsburgh lowest stock price was $1.75 and its highest was $12.81 in the past 12 months.
    What is Ampco-Pittsburgh’s market cap?
    Ampco-Pittsburgh’s market cap is $176.64M.
      When is Ampco-Pittsburgh’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Ampco-Pittsburgh’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 14 days.
        How were Ampco-Pittsburgh’s earnings last quarter?
        Ampco-Pittsburgh released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported -$0.043 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.043.
          Is Ampco-Pittsburgh overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Ampco-Pittsburgh’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Ampco-Pittsburgh pay dividends?
            Ampco-Pittsburgh pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.09 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Ampco-Pittsburgh dividends here
              What is Ampco-Pittsburgh’s EPS estimate?
              Ampco-Pittsburgh’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Ampco-Pittsburgh have?
              Ampco-Pittsburgh has 20,326,390 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Ampco-Pittsburgh’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Ampco-Pittsburgh reported an EPS of -$0.043 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -10.455%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ampco-Pittsburgh?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AP
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                    Company Description

                    Ampco-Pittsburgh

                    Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in manufacture and sale of specialty metal products and customized equipment to commercial and industrial users worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Forged and Cast Engineered Products (FCEP); and Air and Liquid Processing (ALP). The FCEP segment produces forged hardened steel rolls, cast rolls, and forged engineered products that are used in hot and cold rolling mills by producers of steel, aluminum, and other metals; cast rolls for hot strip mills, medium/heavy section mills, roughing mills, and plate mills; and forged engineered products for narrow and wide strip and aluminum mills, back-up rolls for narrow strip mills, and leveling rolls and shafts for steel distribution market, oil and gas industry, and the aluminum and plastic extrusion industries. The ALP Aerofin segment produces custom-engineered finned tube heat exchange coils and related heat transfer products for various industries, including original equipment manufacturers and commercial, nuclear power generation, and industrial manufacturing; custom-designed air handling systems for institutional, pharmaceutical, and general industrial building markets; and manufactures centrifugal pumps for the fossil fueled power generation, marine defense, and industrial refrigeration industries. Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation was incorporated in 1929 and is headquartered in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.

                    Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP) Earnings & Revenues

                    AP Earnings Call

                    Q1 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    The call presented a mixed but constructive picture. The Air & Liquid Processing segment delivered exceptional results (record orders, backlog growth, double-digit revenue growth and a +52% adjusted EBITDA gain) that materially strengthen near-term revenue visibility and profitability. These positives largely offset a modest decline in consolidated adjusted EBITDA driven by temporary timing, mix and ramp-up issues in the Forged & Cast segment (estimated ~$3 million EBITDA impact). Management highlighted liquidity, a fully funded pension, planned debt reduction ($8M–$10M), tariff dynamics that favor future margins, and expected annual adjusted EBITDA improvement of $7M–$8M from prior actions. Given the strong ALP performance, improving FCEP outlook, and clear remediation steps, the overall tone is optimistic despite the short-term FCEP headwinds.View all AP earnings summaries
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