AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) — Stock Score Summary

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 16/100 based on Quality (18/100), Value (34/100), and Momentum (48/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL. AST SpaceMobile is a highly speculative satellite communications company. While the market is pricing in massive future growth, it currently has no meaningful revenue, negative FCF, and massive capital expenditure requirements, failing our Terry Smith and Warren Buffett quality filters.

AST SpaceMobile is developing a space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect directly to standard, unmodified mobile phones. The company's pioneering technology aims to provide ubiquitous connectivity in uncovered areas, potentially disrupting traditional satellite and terrestrial networks. It leverages patented large aperture phased array antennas, targeting a vast global market of unserved or underserved mobile users.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$88.71
Market Cap$51.7B
P/E (Forward)-361.09
Price/Book15.40
Return on Equity-37.8%
Return on Invested Capital-8.7%
Debt/Equity112.42
Gross Margin44.8%
Operating Margin-1014.0%
Revenue Growth1952.2%
Free Cash Flow$-1.4B

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. operates in the Communication Equipment industry, part of the Technology sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AST SpaceMobile, Inc.’s (ASTS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) is 16/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (18), Value (34), and Momentum (48) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does AST SpaceMobile, Inc. have an economic moat?
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) has a Quality factor score of 18/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is AST SpaceMobile, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 16/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is AST SpaceMobile, Inc. in?
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Communication Equipment industry (United States).