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During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -24.30% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of AST SpaceMobile was 6.90% per year. The lowest was -63.40% per year. And the median was -20.90% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
AST SpaceMobile 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
ASTS vs ZBRA, VIAV, AAOI: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
AST SpaceMobile 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 6.90% mean?
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 6.90% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for AST SpaceMobile and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, AST SpaceMobile ranks #825 out of 2029 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
AST SpaceMobile's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.90%. The Hardware industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. AST SpaceMobile's value of 6.90% is 331.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AST SpaceMobile ranks #825 out of 2029 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AST SpaceMobile has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to ZBRA and VIAV?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, AST SpaceMobile ranks #825 out of 2029 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts AST SpaceMobile in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. AST SpaceMobile's value of 6.90% is 331.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Hardware company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Hardware companies is 1.60, based on 2,029 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AST SpaceMobile's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 6.90% is 331.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for AST SpaceMobile and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AST SpaceMobile's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AST SpaceMobile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $491.76, compared to a current price of $57.42 — trading 88.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.90% and 331.3% above the Hardware industry median of 1.60. AST SpaceMobile's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AST SpaceMobile stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $57.42 is trading 88.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $491.76.
GuruFocus considers AST SpaceMobile to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASTS:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 6.90%
GF Value™: $491.76 vs. price of $57.42 (88.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 331.3% above the Hardware median (#825 of 2029)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AST SpaceMobile Inc is currently designing, developing and manufacturing the constellation of BlueBird (BB) satellites and has begun launching its planned space-based Cellular Broadband network distributed through a constellation of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites. The company is building a cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices, and off-the-shelf mobile phones based on extensive IP and patent portfolio. It has focused on eliminating the connectivity gaps faced by mobile subscribers. The Company's spaceMobile Service is being designed to provide cost-effective, high-speed Cellular Broadband services to end-users who are out of terrestrial cellular coverage using existing mobile devices.
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