In the latest trading session, AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) closed at $68.82, marking a +1.83% move from the previous day. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 0.38%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.02%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.9%.
The stock of company has fallen by 22.83% in the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector’s loss of 1.5% and the S&P 500’s gain of 1.27%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of AST SpaceMobile, Inc. in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company’s upcoming EPS is projected at -$0.28, signifying a 31.71% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $34.32 million, indicating a 2858.28% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
For the annual period, the Zacks Consensus Estimates anticipate earnings of -$1.47 per share and a revenue of $164.76 million, signifying shifts of -9.7% and +132.32%, respectively, from the last year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for AST SpaceMobile, Inc. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. As a result, upbeat changes in estimates indicate analysts’ favorable outlook on the business health and profitability.
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Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed an unchanged state. Right now, AST SpaceMobile, Inc. possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
The Wireless Equipment industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 175, which puts it in the bottom 29% of all 250+ industries.
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