AMPCO PITTSBURGH CORP
AP · Pumps & Pumping Equipment · 20.3M shares · +8%/yr ↑ dilution · EDGAR filings ↗
Reference price $9.82 · est. market cap ~$200M — last insider sale, 2026-06-25 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
D44Distressed specialty-metals maker with deep losses, a UK subsidiary insolvency, and ongoing asbestos liabilities.
Strengths
- ALP segment benefiting from power-generation/defense demand; FCEP aided by new U.S. steel tariffs
- Revenue +3.3%; deconsolidation removes the loss-making UK operation going forward
Risks
- Severe losses (net margin -15.9%, ROA -13.3%, ROE -202%/6th pct) and negative FCF
- UES-UK structured insolvency, asbestos exposure, and short ~5-quarter cash runway
Notable findings
- Restatement(ii) recognize the amount of other comprehensive losses of UES-UK deferred in accumulated other comprehensive loss and (iii) establish an estimated recovery for the amount of funds expected to be retu 8-K ↗
- Net lossNet loss (net margin -15.2%)
- Cash burnNegative free cash flow (-8.1M)
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Operating margin
-12.5%
Net margin
-15.2%
Return on equity
-202.4%
Return on assets
-13.3%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
-0.4%
Current ratio
1.8×
Free cash flow
-$8M
EBITDA
-$33M
Tangible book value
$28M
Cash & investments
$11M
Cash runway
5q
Stock comp / revenue
0.3%
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Lyon Samuel | Sell | 9.5K | $9.82 |
| 2026-06-18 | Lyon Samuel | Sell | 547 | $11.30 |
| 2026-05-19 | McBrayer Brett | Buy | 3.3K | $9.03 |
| 2026-05-15 | Anderson David George | Tax withheld | 2.5K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Anderson David George | Tax withheld | 8.2K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Anderson David George | Grant | 11K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | Lyon Samuel | Tax withheld | 3.0K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Lyon Samuel | Tax withheld | 3.2K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Lyon Samuel | Tax withheld | 3.5K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Lyon Samuel | Tax withheld | 18K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Lyon Samuel | Grant | 15K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Tax withheld | 9.4K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Tax withheld | 8.6K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Tax withheld | 47K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Grant | 41K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | McNair Darrell L | Grant | 7.4K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | PAUL LAURENCE E | Grant | 7.4K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | GERMAN MICHAEL I | Grant | 7.4K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | LIEBERMAN WILLIAM K | Grant | 7.4K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | Fessenden Elizabeth Anne | Grant | 7.4K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | DeMichiei Robert | Grant | 7.4K | — |
| 2026-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Tax withheld | 7.8K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Anderson David George | Tax withheld | 1.4K | $10.85 |
| 2026-05-15 | Anderson David George | Tax withheld | 2.2K | $10.85 |
| 2026-03-19 | McBrayer Brett | Buy | 7.5K | $6.67 |
| 2026-03-04 | Anderson David George | Grant | 20K | — |
| 2026-03-04 | Lyon Samuel | Grant | 42K | — |
| 2026-03-04 | McBrayer Brett | Grant | 130K | — |
| 2025-12-01 | McBrayer Brett | Buy | 19K | $2.58 |
| 2025-11-19 | McNair Darrell L | Buy | 3.0K | $2.52 |
| 2025-11-17 | Louis Berkman Investment CO | Buy | 93K | $2.67 |
| 2025-11-17 | McNair Darrell L | Buy | 10K | $2.68 |
| 2025-11-17 | GERMAN MICHAEL I | Buy | 40K | $2.65 |
| 2025-05-15 | Anderson David George | Tax withheld | 942 | $2.26 |
| 2025-05-15 | Anderson David George | Tax withheld | 1.5K | $2.26 |
| 2025-05-15 | Anderson David George | Grant | 18K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | Lyon Samuel | Tax withheld | 3.4K | $2.26 |
| 2025-05-15 | Lyon Samuel | Grant | 25K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | McAuley Michael G | Tax withheld | 2.1K | $2.26 |
| 2025-05-15 | McAuley Michael G | Tax withheld | 2.3K | $2.26 |
| 2025-05-15 | McAuley Michael G | Grant | 27K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Tax withheld | 10K | $2.26 |
| 2025-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Tax withheld | 12K | $2.26 |
| 2025-05-15 | McBrayer Brett | Grant | 78K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | PAUL LAURENCE E | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | McNair Darrell L | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | LIEBERMAN WILLIAM K | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | GERMAN MICHAEL I | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | DeMichiei Robert | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | Fessenden Elizabeth Anne | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2025-05-15 | ABEL JAMES J | Grant | 13K | — |
| 2025-05-05 | McBrayer Brett | Tax withheld | 9.8K | $2.23 |
| 2025-05-05 | McAuley Michael G | Tax withheld | 2.0K | $2.23 |
| 2025-05-05 | Lyon Samuel | Tax withheld | 3.2K | $2.23 |
| 2025-05-05 | Anderson David George | Tax withheld | 750 | $2.23 |
| 2025-03-25 | Fessenden Elizabeth Anne | Buy | 1.4K | $2.16 |
| 2025-03-24 | Fessenden Elizabeth Anne | Buy | 720 | $2.25 |
| 2025-03-24 | Fessenden Elizabeth Anne | Buy | 300 | $2.27 |
| 2025-03-24 | Fessenden Elizabeth Anne | Buy | 1.4K | $2.22 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
| Date | Items | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Shareholder vote | filing ↗ |
| 2026-05-12 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-03-16 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-12-11 | Exec/director change | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-18 | Reg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-12 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-07 | Exec/director changeReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-10-15 | Material agreementResultsImpairmentReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-05-12 | 2026-05-08 | 0001193125-26-218107 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-12 | 2026-05-12 | 0001193125-26-218172 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-12 | 2026-03-31 | 0001193125-26-218133 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-03-16 | 2025-12-31 | 0001193125-26-108598 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-03-16 | 2026-03-16 | 0001193125-26-108519 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-12-11 | 2025-12-09 | 0001193125-25-315955 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-18 | 2025-11-18 | 0001193125-25-286241 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-12 | 2025-09-30 | 0001193125-25-277803 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-12 | 2025-11-12 | 0001193125-25-277722 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-07 | 2025-11-05 | 0001193125-25-272459 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-10 | 0001193125-25-240315 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-08-12 | 2025-08-12 | 0000950170-25-107433 ↗ |