ASTS
AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
ASTS lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect losses to grow, though they disagree widely on how much.
VIP
Vulcan Infrastructure and Power Inc. Class A
There isn't enough reported data to score VIP yet.
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.
VIP Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Stable | |
| Weak | |
| Weak |
VIP's profitability is currently stable, but its revenue, cash flow and balance sheet are weak.
ASTS PE Valuation
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
VIP PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 3.5x | $0.49 | -48% |
| Fair | 4.5x | $0.63 | -32% |
| Current | 6.7x | $0.94 | — |
| Expensive | 12x | $1.71 | +82% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
VIP's PE is 6.7x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
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.
VIP Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for VIP to show an outlook.
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.
VIP Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0.14 | +$1.71 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.45 | +$2.31 |
| Q4 2025 | $0.34 | +$2.22 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.22 | +$0.95 |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.57 | +$0.96 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.86 | +$1.68 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.88 | +$1.39 |
| Q3 2024 | -$1.17 | +$31.71 |
VIP has the edge over ASTS on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
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 VIP 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.
VIP Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.4M | -74% |
| Q1 2026 | $20.8M | +8.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $11.5M | -23% |
| Q3 2025 | $15.2M | +23% |
| Q2 2025 | $12.9M | -1.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $19.2M | -0.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $14.8M | -25% |
| Q3 2024 | $12.4M | -41% |
VIP's revenue has slid since its 2021 peak: $3M last quarter, down 74% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -285% | -258 points |
| Q1 2026 | -22% | -9.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 15% | +24 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2% | +39 points |
| Q2 2025 | -26% | +1.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | -12% | -2.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | -8.9% | -37 points |
| Q3 2024 | -37% | +11 points |
VIP 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.
VIP Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$4.3M | +$456K |
| Q1 2026 | -$11.4M | -$5.7M |
| Q4 2025 | -$4.6M | -$709K |
| Q3 2025 | $120K | +$1.9M |
| Q2 2025 | -$4.8M | -$3.4M |
| Q1 2025 | -$5.7M | -$736K |
| Q4 2024 | -$3.9M | +$7.4M |
| Q3 2024 | -$1.8M | -198% |
VIP 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 the edge over VIP on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q2 2023 | — |
VIP Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +7.4% | +1.2M shares |
| 1 year | +12% | +1.9M shares |
| 3 years | -68% | -36.3M shares |
VIP has 17M diluted shares, up 12% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
ASTS Net Leverage
ASTS's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
VIP Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 6.5x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 6.3x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 38.8x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 46.3x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 30.3x | High |
| Q3 2024 | 7.3x | High |
| Q2 2024 | 19.8x | High |
VIP's net debt is about 6.5 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from more than 20 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).
VIP Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 35.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 1.4 | Oversold |
VIP's weekly RSI is 35 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 1 (oversold).
ASTS PE vs Technology Sector
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
VIP PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | VIP | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.7x | 28x | 76% below |
| PE % | 59 | 45 | 14 pts above |
VIP is trading at 6.7x earnings, a 76% discount to the Technology sector's median of 28x, though its earnings don't support one.
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 the edge over VIP on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
VIP Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1.29 | 27% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.67 | 44% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.51 | 38% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.45 | 35% below |
| 200 week MA | $2.70 | 65% below |
VIP is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 65% below its 200-week average.
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.
VIP Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $397.0 | $196.5 | -51% |
| 2022 | $196.5 | $2.50 | -99% |
| 2023 | $2.50 | $6.71 | +168% |
| 2024 | $6.71 | $1.65 | -75% |
| 2025 | $1.65 | $1.54 | -6.7% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.54 | $0.94 | -39% |
VIP has the edge over ASTS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.