ASTSW (AST SpaceMobile) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : -59.10% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is AST SpaceMobile 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. AST SpaceMobile's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -59.10%.

The historical rank and industry rank for AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ASTSW' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -59.1 Med: -39.7 Max: -20.3
Current: -59.1

During the past 5 years, AST SpaceMobile's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -20.30%. The lowest was -59.10%. And the median was -39.70%.

ASTSW's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than
96.23% of 1643 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: -2 vs ASTSW: -59.10

Competitive Comparison of AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AST SpaceMobile's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.

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AST SpaceMobile 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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AST SpaceMobile (NAS:ASTSW) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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2901 Enterprise Lane, Midland Intl. Air & Space Port, Midland, TX, USA, 79706

Website

https://www.ast-science.com

AST SpaceMobile Inc is a satellite designer and manufacturer. 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.