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Amprius Technologies, Inc. (AMPX) Discusses Role of Advanced Battery Technology in Strengthening the Drone Supply Chain April 9, 2026 8:00 PM EDT
Company Participants
Ricardo Rodriguez – Chief Financial Officer
Conference Call Participants
Clarke Jeffries
Presentation
Clarke Jeffries
All right. Perfect. Well, welcome to session 3 of our event today, navigating the drone supply chain. This is all about promoting the visibility to the sort of picks and shovels of the drone industry, the people who are doing the real work to build the domestic supply chain in this kind of rising area of drone componentry. Very pleased to have Ricardo Rodriguez, CFO of Amprius Technologies. Ricardo, thank you for joining us.
Ricardo Rodriguez
Chief Financial Officer
Yes. No, thanks for having us, Clarke. Really appreciate it.
Question-and-Answer Session
Clarke Jeffries
Yes. Well, let’s kick off with some background. But I think investors may not be familiar with Amprius. What’s the company all about? What’s the scale of the business today? And what kind of are the key segments that you serve?
Ricardo Rodriguez
Chief Financial Officer
Sure. So Amprius is actually going to turn 18 in the fall of this year. And last year, we did over $73 million of revenue. This year, we’ve told The Street that we’ll do at least $125 million of revenue. In Q4, we actually did 24% gross margins, and we told The Street that we’ll do at least 25% gross margins here in 2026.
And our calling card is energy density and power batteries. So if you take a standard lithium-ion cell today, it will only give you so much energy density per unit of weight or size. On average, a lithium-ion cell will give you around 275 watt-hours per kilogram. And we have some cells that deliver over 500 watt-hours per kilogram. All else being equal, we
