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AST Spacemobile, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, AST Spacemobile, Inc. had return on equity of -22.3% and a net margin of -482.2%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Fiscal year2020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Net margin−870.8%−246.3%−228.9%—<−999%−482.2%−536.7%
Return on equity—−17.1%−8.9%−30.5%−68.0%−22.3%−25.8%
Return on assets−52.1%−11.2%−7.2%−21.9%−45.6%−11.5%−11.4%
R&D as % of revenue16.9%189.0%330.0%—208.2%39.6%25.6%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

1 of 6 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $5.9bn
Short-term assets $2.5bnLonger-term assets $3.4bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $5.9bn
Short-term liabilities $191mLonger-term liabilities $3.3bnShareholders' equity $2.4bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $2.5bn of assets due within a year against $191m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $2.5bn short-term assets against $3.3bn of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $2.3bn of cash against $3.0bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 124% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 1% to 124% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt −$145m of operating cash flow against $3.0bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.

From AST Spacemobile, Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

12 /100

Weak moat

How hard AST Spacemobile's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 7 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Net income has been a median -12.7% of total assets over 7 years.

  • Durability 10 / 20

    Net margin has been a median -761.9%; its worst year was -10365.4%.

  • Cash conversion 0 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 0 of 6 years, at a median -2254.1% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (17 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

Compare with peers

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Figures from AST Spacemobile, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to AST Spacemobile, Inc.