NASDAQ · ASTSW
Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
$13.50▲ 9.85% ($1.21)at close
As of 4:00 PM ET
Market cap
$1.75B
P/E
-6.31
EPS (TTM)
-$2.07
Next earnings
Sep 30, 2023
Historical revenue grew by 54.63%/yr over the past 4 years.
Selected forecast · Base scenario
19.61%/yr · actual 10-year annualized revenue growth
Year 1 growth: 40%
Market-implied · Base operating assumptions + edited margins
Unavailable · flat 10-year annualized revenue growth
Reverse DCF solves revenue growth itself using Base operating assumptions and your edited margins. Changing forecast growth alone does not change the implied rate. This is a model-implied requirement, not an analyst forecast.
No supported revenue growth rate matches this price with these operating assumptions.
Price used
$13.50
Estimated value / share
Unavailable
Base scenario
9 of 10 projected years produce negative free cash flow, so the model returns a negative enterprise value. A discounted-cash-flow valuation cannot be defended on those inputs, so it is not shown.
Only 4 of the five annual revenue periods are available; growth uses the observed fiscal-year spans. Annual revenue history contains a gap; multi-year changes are annualized over their actual fiscal-year span. Latest quarterly growth differs materially from the latest annual pace. It remains an observed growth input; review whether acceleration or a change in the business explains it.
Reported operating earnings and the comparable cash-flow estimate differ substantially; the model retains the reported-margin anchor.
Year 1 growth 40% · Ending margin 0% · Discount rate 8.95%
Assumption scenarios, not statistical confidence intervals.
Estimated from future revenue, operating margins, and the investment needed to support them.
There is not a stable run of positive FCFF to anchor a direct cash-flow CAGR, so the model should start from revenue and margin assumptions instead.
Is FCFF positive and has it been for 3+ consecutive years? Latest FCFF is not positive.
ASTSW
Price vs Fundamentals
The stock rose 1,383.03% over the last year. Revenue grew 2,256.89% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from -5,142.48% to -519.47%. Free cash flow declined 142% over the trailing twelve months.
The stock is trading toward the richer end of its historical P/S range (86th percentile) while business metrics are improving. More of the upside is already embedded in the multiple now.
Operating margin is at -519.47% — continued expansion would be needed to justify the premium. Revenue growth of 2,256.89% is encouraging, but any deceleration puts the stretched multiple at risk. This read changes if revenue, margins, and cash flow continue to improve faster than expected — in that case the richer multiple could still prove conservative.
Performance
Company profile
Headquartered in Midland, Texas, AST SpaceMobile, Inc. was established in 2017.
Market multiples
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
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Earnings
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Next report
Sep 30, 2023
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