AMPX
Amprius Technologies, Inc.
AMPX's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
VRT
Vertiv Holdings Co
VRT has the edge over AMPX overall, supported by stronger valuation and lower modeled downside.
AMPX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
AMPX's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
VRT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
VRT's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
AMPX PE Valuation
AMPX has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 496x next year's earnings.
VRT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 23x | $210 | — |
| Current | 39x | $210 | — |
| Cheap | 58x | $308 | +47% |
| Fair | 72x | $383 | +83% |
| Expensive | 88x | $472 | +125% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
VRT's PE is in its cheap range at 39x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 23x next year's earnings.
AMPX Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect AMPX to return to profit, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
VRT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for VRT, with profitability improving.
AMPX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.02 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.29 | -$0.02 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.30 | +$0.04 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.31 | +$0.11 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.35 | +$0.10 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.27 | +$0.18 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.34 | +$0.11 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.42 | +$0.01 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.45 | -$0.02 |
AMPX is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $0.29 per share over the past year, against $0.57 at its worst in late 2023.
VRT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $9.14 | +71% |
| Q3 2026 | $5.35 | +102% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.42 | +111% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.98 | +131% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.41 | +166% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.65 | +75% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.09 | +62% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.72 | +64% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.28 | +7.6% |
VRT has the edge over AMPX on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
AMPX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $39.1M | +83% |
| Q2 2026 | $34M | +126% |
| Q1 2026 | $28.5M | +153% |
| Q4 2025 | $25.2M | +137% |
| Q3 2025 | $21.4M | +173% |
| Q2 2025 | $15.1M | +350% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.3M | +383% |
| Q4 2024 | $10.6M | +170% |
AMPX has the edge over VRT on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -12% | +9.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | -13% | +33 points |
| Q1 2026 | -23% | +62 points |
| Q4 2025 | -101% | +9.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | -22% | +121 points |
| Q2 2025 | -45% | +341 points |
| Q1 2025 | -86% | +356 points |
| Q4 2024 | -111% | +137 points |
AMPX's operating margin was −12% last quarter, up 9.8 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2021.
VRT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.3B | +61% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.3B | +24% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.6B | +30% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.9B | +23% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.7B | +29% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.6B | +35% |
| Q1 2025 | $2B | +24% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.3B | +26% |
VRT's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $4.3B last quarter, up 61% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 23% | +3.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 19% | +2.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 17% | +2.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 20% | +0.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 19% | +1.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 17% | -0.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 14% | +1.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 19% | +4.2 points |
VRT has the edge over AMPX on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
AMPX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$13M | -$3.4M |
| Q2 2026 | -$4.7M | +$311K |
| Q1 2026 | -$38.3M | -$23.2M |
| Q4 2025 | -$5.9M | -$3.4M |
| Q3 2025 | -$9.7M | +$1.2M |
| Q2 2025 | -$5M | +$4.6M |
| Q1 2025 | -$15M | -$1.4M |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.5M | +$8.1M |
AMPX has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$62M over the past year, against −$32M the year before.
VRT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $654.9M | +41% |
| Q2 2026 | $926.5M | +233% |
| Q1 2026 | $654.2M | +145% |
| Q4 2025 | $885.6M | +143% |
| Q3 2025 | $463.5M | +36% |
| Q2 2025 | $277.9M | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $266.8M | +162% |
| Q4 2024 | $364.5M | +18% |
VRT has the edge over AMPX on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
AMPX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +2% | +2.9M shares |
| 1 year | +16% | +19.7M shares |
| 3 years | +69% | +60M shares |
| 5 years | +74% | +62.2M shares |
AMPX has 146M diluted shares, up 16% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
VRT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -64.9K shares |
| 1 year | +0.4% | +1.8M shares |
| 3 years | +1.1% | +4.4M shares |
| 5 years | +10% | +36M shares |
| Available history | +63% | +152M shares |
VRT has the edge over AMPX on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | $599.9M |
AMPX Net Leverage
AMPX's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
VRT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.8x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0x | Healthy |
VRT has more cash than debt.
AMPX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 23.0 | Neutral |
AMPX's weekly RSI is 39 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 23 (neutral).
VRT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 26.4 | Neutral |
VRT's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 26 (neutral).
AMPX PE vs Industrials Sector
AMPX has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
VRT PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | VRT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 39x | 24x | 63% above |
| PE % | 3 | 58 | 55 pts below |
VRT is trading at 39x earnings, a 63% premium to the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
AMPX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $8.80 | 5.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $9.84 | 15% below |
| 50 week MA | $12.6 | 34% below |
| 100 week MA | $9.21 | 9.3% below |
| 200 week MA | $6.64 | 26% above |
AMPX has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 26% above its 200-week average.
VRT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $221.8 | 5.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $254.4 | 18% below |
| 50 week MA | $253.9 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $189.1 | 11% above |
| 200 week MA | $123.5 | 70% above |
VRT has the edge over AMPX on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
AMPX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $8.30 | $7.87 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | $7.87 | $5.29 | -33% |
| 2024 | $5.29 | $2.36 | -55% |
| 2025 | $2.36 | $8.27 | +250% |
| 2026 YTD | $8.27 | $8.35 | +1% |
AMPX's yearly returns have swung widely, from +250% in 2025 to −55% in 2024. It's up 1% so far in 2026.
VRT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10.9 | $18.9 | +73% |
| 2021 | $18.9 | $24.9 | +31% |
| 2022 | $24.9 | $12.8 | -48% |
| 2023 | $12.8 | $48.0 | +275% |
| 2024 | $48.0 | $115.1 | +140% |
| 2025 | $115.1 | $167.6 | +46% |
| 2026 YTD | $167.6 | $209.6 | +25% |
VRT has the edge over AMPX on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.