ASTS
AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
ASTS offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
WYY
WidePoint Corporation
WYY has the edge over ASTS overall on the model score.
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.
WYY Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
WYY's revenue and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its profitability is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
ASTS PE Valuation
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
WYY PE Valuation
WYY has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 11x next year's earnings.
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.
WYY Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect WYY to return to profit, with revenue growing.
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.
WYY Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.56 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.08 | +$0.17 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.12 | +$0.11 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.19 | +$0.03 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.28 | -$0.07 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.25 | +$0.06 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.23 | +$0.15 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.22 | +$0.20 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.21 | +$0.25 |
WYY 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'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.
WYY Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $45.1M | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $38M | +0.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $40.6M | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $42.3M | +12% |
| Q3 2025 | $36.1M | +4.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $37.9M | +5.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $34.2M | 0% |
| Q4 2024 | $37.7M | +33% |
WYY's revenue has grown year over year for 15 quarters in a row: $45M last quarter, up 25% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5% | +0.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | 0% | +1.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | -0.1% | +2.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | -1.9% | -1 points |
| Q3 2025 | -1.3% | 0 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.9% | -0.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | -2.4% | -0.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | -0.8% | +3.6 points |
WYY 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.
WYY Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $642.6K | -89% |
| Q2 2026 | -$118.1K | -104% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1M | +$2.3M |
| Q4 2025 | -$270K | -111% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.9M | +225% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.1M | +$4.1M |
| Q1 2025 | -$3.3M | -$1.7M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.4M | +$3.6M |
WYY 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 | — |
WYY Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.5% | -148K shares |
| 1 year | +3.8% | +363K shares |
| 3 years | +13% | +1.2M shares |
| 5 years | +9.4% | +860K shares |
| Available history | +19% | +1.6M shares |
WYY has the edge over ASTS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | $8M |
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | $10,113 |
ASTS Net Leverage
ASTS's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
WYY Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | -25.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2021 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2021 | -5.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2021 | -4.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2021 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2020 | -3.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2020 | -3.0x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2020 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
WYY has more cash than debt.
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).
WYY Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 42.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 26.1 | Neutral |
WYY's weekly RSI is 42 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 26 (neutral).
ASTS PE vs Technology Sector
ASTS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
WYY PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | WYY | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
WYY 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.
WYY Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $6.67 | 9.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $9.46 | 36% below |
| 50 week MA | $8.12 | 26% below |
| 100 week MA | $6.19 | 2.6% below |
| 200 week MA | $4.39 | 37% above |
WYY has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 37% above 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.
WYY Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3.96 | $10.2 | +157% |
| 2021 | $10.2 | $3.97 | -61% |
| 2022 | $3.97 | $1.76 | -56% |
| 2023 | $1.76 | $2.32 | +32% |
| 2024 | $2.32 | $4.91 | +112% |
| 2025 | $4.91 | $5.31 | +8.1% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.31 | $6.03 | +14% |
WYY has the edge over ASTS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.