AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
AST SpaceMobile's (ASTS) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 24.92% in Q1 2026, down 7508.0% year-on-year from 0.34% in Q1 2025, and down 76.98% on a QoQ basis from 108.24% in Q4 2025.
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has 6 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 24.92% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 7508.0% year-over-year to 24.92% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 85.24%, a 465.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 98.13%, down 187.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 24.92%, down from 108.24% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for ASTS reached as high as 108.24% in Q4 2025 and fell as low as 17.04% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 69.1% across 4 years, with a median of 69.69% in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 2526 bps in 2022 and plunged 7508 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 39.42% in 2022, then jumped by 154 bps to 100.0% in 2024, then grew by 8 bps to 108.24% in 2025, then sank by 77 bps to 24.92% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 24.92% in Q1 2026, 108.24% in Q4 2025, and 62.61% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 444.27 Bn | 427.63 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 63.63% |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 68.42 Bn | 67.56 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 50.18% |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.57 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 97.81% |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 59.61 Bn | 56.43 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 44.16% |
| 5 | Ciena | 57.62 Bn | 56.33 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 43.83% |
| 6 | Nokia | 52.70 Bn | 45.22 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 144,416.67% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.00 Bn | 31.63 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 47.03% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 17.20 Bn | 17.78 Bn | 3.67 Mn | 24.92% |
| 9 | Zebra Technologies | 12.59 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 49.63% |
| 10 | Viasat | 10.14 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 615.36 Mn | 3,846.01% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 108.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 100.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 100.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 100.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 69.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.16% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 59.90% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.78% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 85.53% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 60.14% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -92.04% |