AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) vs Nokia Corporation (NOK)

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. and Nokia Corporation are both Communication Equipment companies. Nokia Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $59.9B against $24.3B — 2.5× the size. AST SpaceMobile, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Nokia Corporation trades at 5.6×. AST SpaceMobile, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 2,256.9% against 13.9%. Nokia Corporation has the higher net margin (3.39% vs −536.7%) and the higher return on invested capital (2.83% vs −12.2%). Across the 18 metrics below, Nokia Corporation leads on 14 and AST SpaceMobile, Inc. on 4.