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AST SpaceMobile, Inc.ASTS

Keep

Keep what you own, but don't buy more for now.

  • 4 good· Wider margin
  • 7 to watch· Earnings miss

$35.28−1.33 (−3.65%)

Price at 3:03 PM ET

After hours · opens in 17h 24mNext open: Friday, Nov 13, 9:30 AM ET

NASDAQ · Technology · Telecom Services · Large company

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What would change it

Sources

Could move it to Buy more

Next report

  • above671%

    sales growth

Any one could move it to Sell some

Next report

  • below336%

    sales growth

Compared with the S&P 500

  • 21 points

    worse in one day

  • 47 points

    worse in five trading days

−48.0% in a year

Earnings report

Latest results

Reported Monday after the close
EPS
−$0.44
vs −$0.41 expected, missed by 7.3%
The stock
−8.7%
On Tuesday, usually 6.6%

Our call is still Keep after the results.

The news behind our call

written yesterday, 6:28 PM ETYesterday, 6:28 PM ET · 17 articles · 9 sources

What changed

From Yahoo Finance, AST SpaceMobile, Inc. via Nasdaq, Benzinga and 1 more
  1. AST SpaceMobile plans its Own Rocket to Speed Satellite launches and cut Costs

    Today

  2. Intuitive Machines surges 16% on record quarter and Positive Free cash Flow; AST SpaceMobile falls 3%, Rocket Lab slips 2%

    Today

  3. ASTS short interest at 2-year highs ahead of Blacklift Event – Retail calls ASTS the ‘biggest stock of the next 5 years’

    Today

  4. AST SpaceMobile sends strong signal to SpaceX investors

    Today

  5. AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) stock fair value moves lower as analysts split on risks

    Yesterday

  6. Firefly: AST SpaceMobile deal turns the launch Bottleneck into a growth Engine

    Yesterday

  7. Does the move in AST SpaceMobile stock Change Anything?

    Yesterday

  8. AST SpaceMobile has a new Rocket plan, but its cash-burn problem isn't going away

    Yesterday

Overview

In plain numbers

  • Revenue grew 671% from a year earlier, to $142.9M in the last twelve months.
  • It loses $3.93 on every revenue dollar at the operating line, up from a loss of $6.99 in FY 2021.
  • It burned $1.8B of free cash in the last twelve months.
  • It owes $4.1B and holds $2.8B in cash and investments, so net debt is $1.3B.

Key figures

Revenue (TTM)
$143M
Revenue growth, 1 year
+671.0%
Net income
−$628M
EPS (diluted)
−$2.14
Gross margin
37.0%
Operating margin
-393.4%
Return on equity
-43.2%
Return on capital
-8.1%
Debt / equity
1.90
Current ratio
13.65
Buyback yield
-25.07%

Key facts

Company value
$14.3B
Today's range
34.5136.46
Past year's range
30.20133.09
Yesterday's close
$36.62
Swings vs the market
2.7×bigger
After hours

That's a wrap.

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