AST SpaceMobile, Inc.

ASTS Technology Communication Equipment

AST SpaceMobile, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $70.9 million, up 1,505.2% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+2,626.6%
EPS
−87.8%
Free cash flow
−103.4%
Total debt
+506.3%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

32.22 2.02 +6.69%
Market cap
$11.8B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−17.9×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
n/a
Altman Z
4.40
Beneish M
16.88
Dividend safety
n/a

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) Return on invested capital

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AST SpaceMobile, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −12.2%, down 4.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−7.90%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −167.2% (fiscal 2021) to 0.00% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is below the Communication Equipment industry median of 1.29% and below the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 −7.90% 50.43
FY2024 −58.3% 16.81
FY2023 −75.1% (2.59)
FY2022 −72.6% (72.55)
FY2022 0.00% 167.15
FY2021 −167.2% (167.15)
FY2021 0.00% 40.91
FY2020 −40.9% (40.91)
FY2020 0.00% 5.34
FY2019 −5.34% (5.34)

Against its own ten years

Low −167.2% High 0.00%
Ten-year median −7.90%
Current reading's percentile 55

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
UI Ubiquiti Inc. compare 89.4%
ERIC Ericsson compare 19.1%
CIEN Ciena Corporation compare 12.6%
ZBRA Zebra Technologies Corporation compare 9.57%
VIAV Viavi Solutions Inc. compare 5.69%
BDC Belden Inc compare 4.33%
VSAT Viasat Inc. compare 0.72%
AAOI Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. compare −1.95%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. −12.2%
Communication Equipment industry median 1.29%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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