American Well stock gained 2.71 percent on October 5
Published on 10/07/2026 at 03:19 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAmerican Well stock (ISIN US03044L2043) closed at USD 12.73 on the NYSE on October 5, 2026, gaining 2.71 percent and finishing below its 52-week high of USD 14.19. The move came as investors weighed a narrower quarterly loss against continued revenue pressure.
Q2 loss beats expectations
American Well reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of USD 52.05 million, compared with analyst expectations of USD 49.87 million, according to MarketBeat. Adjusted loss per share was USD 0.59, narrower than the USD 0.86 consensus loss for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
The underlying picture remains mixed: the Q2 revenue figure represented a 26.6 percent year-over-year decline, while the adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed to USD 1.15 million from USD 4.7 million in Q2 2025. The company also raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to USD 200 million-205 million and improved its adjusted EBITDA loss outlook to USD 7 million-9 million, as reported by StockTitan.
Consensus stays cautious
The analyst consensus remains Hold across 7 analysts, with an average 12-month price target of USD 9.50, a high target of USD 16.00 and a low target of USD 5.00, according to MarketBeat. The split includes 1 Buy, 5 Holds and 1 Sell, leaving the improving loss profile balanced against the decline in revenue.
Truist Securities maintained a Hold rating while raising its price target to USD 12.00 from USD 7.50 in its August 13, 2026 update. Wells Fargo kept an Overweight view with a USD 16.00 target after raising it from USD 9.00 in July, according to MarketBeat.
Stock remains below yearly high
American Well's October 5 close of USD 12.73 left the stock USD 1.46 below its 52-week high and USD 9.02 above its 52-week low of USD 3.71. The session volume was 82,244 shares and market capitalization was USD 210.6 million.
Insider filings added a separate data point. MarketBeat reported that Chief Product and Technology Officer Dmitry Zamansky sold 8,442 shares at USD 13.00 on October 1, 2026, in an automatic sell-to-cover transaction tied to restricted stock unit vesting.
American Well stock facts
- Company: American Well Corporation
- ISIN: US03044L2043
- Ticker: AMWL
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of October 5, 2026): USD 12.73, Closing price
- Market capitalization: USD 210.6 million (as of October 5, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 3.71-14.19 (as of October 5, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Healthcare / Healthcare Technology
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