Is AST SpaceMobile Inc (ASTS) Stock a Good Buy for Short-term Investors?

At the time of writing, AST SpaceMobile Inc [ASTS] stock is trading at $32.10, up 6.82%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The ASTS shares have gain 21.09% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 49.03%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

AST SpaceMobile Inc [NASDAQ: ASTS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 06, 2025, when Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $30. Previously, UBS started tracking the stock with Buy rating on March 08, 2024, and set its price target to $7. On March 06, 2024, Scotiabank initiated with a Sector Outperform rating and assigned a price target of $7.50 on the stock. B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $15 on October 28, 2022. Barclays initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $29 as its price target on July 12, 2021. Deutsche Bank started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on June 30, 2021, and assigned it a price target of $35.

For the past year, the stock price of AST SpaceMobile Inc fluctuated between $1.97 and $39.08. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $54.45 within the next 12 months. AST SpaceMobile Inc [NASDAQ: ASTS] shares were valued at $32.10 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 69.63% based on the average ASTS price forecast.

Analyzing the ASTS fundamentals

Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at -31.53% with Operating Profit Margin at -97.97%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -219.24%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -118.46%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.36, Equity is -1.65 and Total Capital is -0.34. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.69.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 30.16 points at the first support level, and at 28.21 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 33.26, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 34.41.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that AST SpaceMobile Inc [NASDAQ:ASTS] has a current ratio of 5.80. Also, the Quick Ratio is 5.80, while the Cash Ratio stands at 5.49. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2572.37, the price to book ratio is 17.67.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved AA Gables, LLC, (1), that happened on Nov 20 ’24 when 2.5 million shares were purchased. Chief Technology Officer, Yao Huiwen completed a deal on Oct 08 ’24 to sell 45000.0 shares. Meanwhile, President Wisniewski Scott sold 2700.0 shares on Sep 30 ’24.

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