Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTI) develops, manufactures and sells flexible, lightweight copper-indium-gallium-diselenide (CIGS) photovoltaic modules for specialized solar applications where rigid panels are unsuitable. Its products serve space and satellite, aerospace, near-space, unmanned aircraft,… From the company’s description.
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. reported revenue of $0.34M, up 455.7% from a year earlier, and a net loss of $8.99M. Operations used $7.16M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $0.08M, up 83.3% from fiscal 2024, and a net loss of $7.83M.
Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.
What Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. does
In the company’s own words
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTI) develops, manufactures and sells flexible, lightweight copper-indium-gallium-diselenide (CIGS) photovoltaic modules for specialized solar applications where rigid panels are unsuitable. Its products serve space and satellite, aerospace, near-space, unmanned aircraft, defense, aquatic, terrestrial and other weight-sensitive markets; the company also works with partners to integrate modules into products such as spacecraft, airships and UAVs. Manufacturing uses a roll-to-roll process and proprietary monolithic integration to produce modules on flexible plastic substrates, with customized shapes and sizes. Ascent operates as one business, focused on specialty photovoltaic products, and reported 14 full-time and four part-time employees as of December 31, 2025. The company was formed in 2005 through the separation of ITN’s Advanced Photovoltaic Division, with the associated CIGS technologies and personnel transferred to Ascent; ITN had developed the technology beginning in 1994. Its website is www.AscentSolar.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry (SIC)
- Semiconductors
- Headquarters
- THORNTON, CO
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 1350102
- SIC
- 3674
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2011–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
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