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American Superconductor Q4 Net Loss Narrows - Quick Facts

American Superconductor Corp.'s (AMSC) net loss for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012 narrowed to $19.8 million, or $0.35 per share, from $21.2 million, or $0.42 per share, for the same period of fiscal 2011.

Results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012 included a charge of $1.8 million included in selling, general and administrative expenses related to the class action shareholder lawsuit against the Company. In addition, fourth quarter fiscal 2012 results include a $1.4 million non-cash "mark-to-market" gain related to the revaluation of the derivative liability and warrants associated with the Company's debt financings.

Non-GAAP net loss for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012 was $11.8 million, or $0.21 per share, compared with a non-GAAP net loss of $15.1 million, or $0.30 per share, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011.

Revenues for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012 were $20.4 million, compared with $28.6 million for the same period of fiscal 2011.

For the first fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2013, AMSC expects that its revenues will exceed $22 million and that its net loss will be less than $15 million, or $0.26 per share. This forecast excludes any impact from mark-to-market adjustments related to the derivative liability and warrants. AMSC expects that its non-GAAP net loss for the first quarter of fiscal 2013 will be less than $11 million, or $0.19 per share. AMSC expects to have more than $42 million in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash on June 30, 2013.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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