ASTS
AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
ASTS offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
UIS
Unisys Corporation
UIS has the edge over ASTS overall, supported by lower modeled downside.
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.
UIS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak |
UIS's revenue and profitability are currently stable, but its cash flow and balance sheet are under pressure.
ASTS PE Valuation
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
UIS PE Valuation
UIS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
UIS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect UIS's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
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.
UIS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.04 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$4.33 | +$0.25 |
| Q2 2026 | -$5.90 | -$4.76 |
| Q1 2026 | -$4.87 | -$3.84 |
| Q4 2025 | -$4.79 | -$2.00 |
| Q3 2025 | -$4.58 | +$1.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.14 | +$4.35 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.03 | +$4.88 |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.79 | +$3.52 |
UIS has the edge over ASTS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 has the edge over UIS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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.
UIS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $471.5M | +2.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $473.5M | -2% |
| Q1 2026 | $437.6M | +1.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $574.5M | +5.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $460.2M | -7.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $483.3M | +1.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $432.1M | -11% |
| Q4 2024 | $545.4M | -2.2% |
UIS's revenue fell from its 2019 peak and has held roughly level since: $472M last quarter, up 2.5% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 5% | +12 points |
| Q2 2026 | -7% | -13 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.7% | +2.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 13% | +4.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | -7.3% | -8.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 6.3% | +1.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 1.2% | -2.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 8.9% | +1 points |
UIS has the edge over ASTS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
UIS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$46.4M | -243% |
| Q2 2026 | -$38.3M | +$285.8M |
| Q1 2026 | -$15.1M | -162% |
| Q4 2025 | $97.3M | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $32.4M | +14% |
| Q2 2025 | -$324.1M | -$321.7M |
| Q1 2025 | $24.4M | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | $71.6M | +319% |
UIS has the edge over ASTS on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 | — |
UIS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | +14K shares |
| 1 year | +2.3% | +1.6M shares |
| 3 years | +6.6% | +4.5M shares |
| 5 years | +8.6% | +5.8M shares |
| Available history | +30% | +17M shares |
UIS has the edge over ASTS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
ASTS Net Leverage
ASTS's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
UIS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.5x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 8.5x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q4 2025 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q3 2025 | 5.6x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 3.4x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 0.9x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0x | Very low |
UIS's net debt is about 4.5 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 5.5 years a year ago.
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).
UIS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 52.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 58.9 | Neutral |
UIS's weekly RSI is 52 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 59 (neutral).
ASTS PE vs Technology Sector
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
UIS PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | UIS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
UIS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
UIS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.47 | 16% above |
| 20 week MA | $2.79 | 2.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $2.81 | 2.1% above |
| 100 week MA | $3.66 | 22% below |
| 200 week MA | $4.32 | 34% below |
UIS has the edge over ASTS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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.
UIS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11.6 | $19.1 | +64% |
| 2021 | $19.1 | $20.4 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | $20.4 | $4.58 | -78% |
| 2023 | $4.58 | $5.62 | +23% |
| 2024 | $5.62 | $6.42 | +14% |
| 2025 | $6.42 | $2.86 | -55% |
| 2026 YTD | $2.86 | $2.87 | +0.3% |
UIS has the edge over ASTS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.