AMPL
Amplitude, Inc.
AMPL has the edge over ASTS overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
ASTS
AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
ASTS offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
AMPL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy | |
| Unavailable |
AMPL's revenue and cash flow are currently healthy, but its profitability is under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
ASTS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
ASTS's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are weak. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
AMPL PE Valuation
AMPL has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
ASTS PE Valuation
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AMPL Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for AMPL, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
ASTS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses growing | |
| Strong growth | |
| -- | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect ASTS's losses to grow, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
AMPL Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.15 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.76 | +$0.03 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.75 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.67 | +$0.08 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.67 | +$0.09 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.79 | -$0.13 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.75 | -$0.08 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.75 | -$0.03 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.76 | +$0.01 |
AMPL has the edge over ASTS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
ASTS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$2.15 | -$0.91 |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.16 | -$0.27 |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.80 | +$0.19 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.34 | +$0.61 |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.24 | +$0.88 |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.89 | -$0.64 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.99 | -$1.01 |
| Q4 2022 | -$0.58 | -$0.21 |
ASTS is still losing money, but far less than before: $2.15 per share over the past year, against $5.76 at its worst in mid-2021.
AMPL Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $110.6M | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $100.9M | +21% |
| Q1 2026 | $93.5M | +17% |
| Q4 2025 | $91.4M | +17% |
| Q3 2025 | $88.6M | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | $83.3M | +14% |
| Q1 2025 | $80M | +10% |
| Q4 2024 | $78.1M | +9.4% |
AMPL's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since early 2021: $111M last quarter, up 25% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -22% | +3.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | -35% | -5.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | -24% | +3.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | -18% | +23 points |
| Q3 2025 | -26% | -4.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | -29% | +2.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | -27% | +2.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | -41% | -16 points |
AMPL has the edge over ASTS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
ASTS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $42.3M | +187% |
| Q2 2026 | $31.5M | +2627% |
| Q1 2026 | $14.7M | +1952% |
| Q4 2025 | $54.3M | +2731% |
| Q3 2025 | $14.7M | +1240% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.2M | +28% |
| Q1 2025 | $718K | +44% |
| Q3 2022 | $4.2M | +70% |
ASTS's revenue has grown year over year for 11 quarters in a row: $42M last quarter, up 187% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -415% | +694 points |
| Q2 2026 | -948% | +10744 points |
| Q1 2026 | -1686% | +7083 points |
| Q4 2025 | -175% | +2446 points |
| Q3 2025 | -1109% | +4850 points |
| Q2 2025 | -11692% | -4693 points |
| Q1 2025 | -8769% | +2331 points |
| Q4 2024 | -2621% | N/A |
ASTS's operating margin was −415% last quarter, up 694 points from the same quarter a year ago.
AMPL Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.6M | +47% |
| Q2 2026 | $24.3M | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | -$12M | -$3.6M |
| Q4 2025 | $12.7M | +425% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.5M | -27% |
| Q2 2025 | $19.5M | +126% |
| Q1 2025 | -$8.5M | -$8.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.4M | +18% |
AMPL has the edge over ASTS on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
ASTS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$464.2M | -$161.4M |
| Q2 2026 | -$694.8M | -$341.1M |
| Q1 2026 | -$309.7M | -$160.7M |
| Q4 2025 | -$330.7M | -$220.3M |
| Q3 2025 | -$302.9M | -$239.1M |
| Q2 2025 | -$353.6M | -$315.3M |
| Q1 2025 | -$149M | -$61.3M |
| Q4 2024 | -$110.5M | -$63.2M |
ASTS has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$1.8B over the past year, against −$916M the year before.
AMPL Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.6% | -3.4M shares |
| 1 year | -5.3% | -7M shares |
| 3 years | +6.9% | +8.1M shares |
| 5 years | +23% | +23.5M shares |
| Available history | +413% | +101M shares |
AMPL has the edge over ASTS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $68.7M |
| Q1 2026 | $20.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $16.5M |
| Q3 2025 | $11.7M |
| Q2 2025 | $2.5M |
| Q2 2021 | $1.1M |
| Q1 2021 | $287,000 |
AMPL spent $106M buying back its own shares over the past year.
ASTS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.4% | +1.1M shares |
| 1 year | +10% | +27.3M shares |
| 3 years | +235% | +211M shares |
| 5 years | +480% | +248M shares |
| Available history | +944% | +271M shares |
ASTS has 300M diluted shares, up 10% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
AMPL Net Leverage
AMPL's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
ASTS Net Leverage
ASTS's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
AMPL Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 69.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 83.5 | Overbought |
AMPL's weekly RSI is 70 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 84 (overbought).
ASTS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 34.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.9 | Oversold |
ASTS's weekly RSI is 34 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (oversold).
AMPL PE vs Technology Sector
AMPL has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
ASTS PE vs Technology Sector
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
AMPL Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $15.9 | 9.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $13.1 | 32% above |
| 50 week MA | $10.1 | 71% above |
| 100 week MA | $10.6 | 63% above |
| 200 week MA | $10.7 | 62% above |
AMPL has the edge over ASTS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
ASTS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $44.9 | 23% below |
| 20 week MA | $57.1 | 40% below |
| 50 week MA | $75.5 | 54% below |
| 100 week MA | $57.8 | 40% below |
| 200 week MA | $33.6 | 2.8% above |
ASTS has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 2.8% above its 200-week average.
AMPL Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $54.5 | $57.1 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | $57.1 | $11.1 | -81% |
| 2023 | $11.1 | $12.7 | +15% |
| 2024 | $12.7 | $10.7 | -16% |
| 2025 | $10.7 | $11.9 | +12% |
| 2026 YTD | $11.9 | $17.3 | +45% |
AMPL has the edge over ASTS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
ASTS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.87 | $13.4 | +36% |
| 2021 | $13.4 | $8.71 | -35% |
| 2022 | $8.71 | $3.97 | -54% |
| 2023 | $3.97 | $6.03 | +52% |
| 2024 | $6.03 | $22.9 | +280% |
| 2025 | $22.9 | $72.0 | +214% |
| 2026 YTD | $72.0 | $34.5 | -52% |
ASTS's yearly returns have swung widely, from +280% in 2024 to −54% in 2022. It's down 52% so far in 2026.