Ciena [CIEN] vs Ast Spacemobile [ASTS] Detailed Stock Comparison
Ciena
NYSE
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Ast Spacemobile
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: Ciena wins in 13 metrics, Ast Spacemobile wins in 4 metrics, with 0 ties. Ciena appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Ciena | Ast Spacemobile | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 124.48 | -23.17 | Ast Spacemobile |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 4.64 | 13.91 | Ciena |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 57.22 | 43.67 | Ast Spacemobile |
| PEG Ratio | -0.83 | 1.18 | Ciena |
| EV/EBITDA | 38.66 | -55.60 | Ast Spacemobile |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 2.46% | 100.00% | Ast Spacemobile |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 3.09% | -6,297.32% | Ciena |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 3.09% | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Equity | 3.70% | -79.27% | Ciena |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 2.29% | -13.21% | Ciena |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $377.89M | $-300.27M | Ciena |
| 1-Year Return | 54.51% | 36.88% | Ciena |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 3.01 | 3,529.48 | Ciena |
| Enterprise Value | $13.18B | $11.92B | Ciena |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 3.09 | 2,436.01 | Ciena |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 40.22% | N/A | N/A |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $30 | $0 | Ciena |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $0.73 | $-1.86 | Ciena |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.11 | 2.33 | Ciena |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Ciena vs Ast Spacemobile Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciena | 0.83% | -4.44% | 2.21% | 9.31% | 3.90% | 4.95% |
| Ast Spacemobile | -0.22% | -7.26% | -20.63% | 88.75% | 57.05% | 107.86% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciena | 54.51% | 62.92% | 55.92% | 282.15% | 570.45% | 462.16% |
| Ast Spacemobile | 36.88% | 278.94% | 345.79% | 360.39% | 360.39% | 360.39% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Ciena vs Ast Spacemobile
| Metric | CIEN | ASTS |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $12.85B | $17.27B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 1,604,340 | 9,754,927 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 1,842,907 | 10,625,759 |
| Last Close | $87.36 | $44.98 |
| 52 Week Range | $49.21 - $101.44 | $17.50 - $60.95 |
| % from 52W High | -13.88% | -26.20% |
| All-Time High | $1,057.00 (Oct 16, 2000) | $60.54 (Jul 24, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -91.74% | -25.70% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.24% | 0.28% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.24% | 0.28% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.02% | 1.00% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.03% | -62.97% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.04% | -0.79% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 57.22 | 43.67 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $19.60 | $3.46 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $8.87 | $3.69 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $450.65M | $-133,893,000 |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $329.16M | $-586,153,472 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Ciena vs Ast Spacemobile
| Metric | CIEN | ASTS |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 124.48 | -23.17 |
| Forward P/E | 33.41 | -67.83 |
| PEG Ratio | -0.83 | 1.18 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 3.01 | 3,529.48 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 4.64 | 13.91 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $12.85B | $17.27B |
| Enterprise Value | $13.18B | $11.92B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 3.09 | 2,436.01 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 38.66 | -55.60 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.11 | 2.33 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $19.60 | $3.46 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Ciena vs Ast Spacemobile
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CIEN | ASTS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $1.13B | $718,000 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $673.04M | N/A |
| Gross Profit | $452.84M | N/A |
| Research & Development | $214.87M | $34.34M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $34.79M | $-62.96M |
| EBITDA | $82.09M | $-44.56M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $19.02M | $-63.46M |
| Income Tax | $10.05M | $168,000 |
| Net Income (Profit) | $8.97M | $-63.63M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CIEN | ASTS |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $949.77M | $873.78M |
| Total Current Assets | $3.56B | $894.61M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $1.05B | $84.22M |
| Long-Term Debt | $1.56B | $474.32M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $2.78B | $766.67M |
| Retained Earnings | $-3.24B | $-535.45M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $388.00M | $304.78M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CIEN | ASTS |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $147.31M | $-43.08M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-28.74M | $-120.46M |
| Free Cash Flow | $128.21M | $-149.00M |
| Debt Repayment | $-3.99M | $-65,000 |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-103.80M | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | CIEN | ASTS |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 5.74M | 41.30M |
| Short Ratio | 2.93 | 3.83 |
| Short % of Float | 0.07% | 0.18% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 1,604,340 | 9,754,927 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 1,842,907 | 10,625,759 |
| Shares Outstanding | 142.66M | 208.17M |
| Float Shares | 140.04M | 205.16M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.01% | 0.17% |
| % Held by Institutions | 1.03% | 0.36% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Ciena vs Ast Spacemobile
| Metric | CIEN | ASTS |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |