Which has grown faster, ASTS or WBD?

Over the past five years, ASTS grew revenue faster — ASTS at a 68.40% CAGR versus WBD at 26.16%.

How have ASTS and WBD total returns compared?

Over the past 5 years, ASTS delivered 40.84% and WBD delivered 3.75% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) vs Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)

A side-by-side comparison of AST SpaceMobile, Inc. and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of October 4, 2026. Differences are shown without an overall score or investment verdict.

ASTS

AST SpaceMobile, Inc.

$23.78B

$58.45Communication ServicesDelayed quote: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

$77.57B

$30.94Communication ServicesDelayed quote: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Total return — ASTS vs WBD

growth of $100 · dividends reinvested · last 7y

ASTS +498.3% (+29.1%/yr)WBD +14.8% (+2.0%/yr)ASTS compounded faster over this window

Log scale — wide-divergence pair

ASTS WBD

ASTS vs WBD: by the numbers

•WBD is the larger company ($77.57B vs $23.78B market cap).
•Both run net losses; WBD's is the smaller (-8.77% vs -536.66% net margin).
•ASTS grew revenue faster over the past five years (68.40% vs 26.16% CAGR).

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	ASTS	WBD
P/S ratio	206.27	2.15
P/B ratio	12.56	2.36
EV / EBITDA	N/A	11.17
FCF yield	N/A	2.81%

Profitability

Metric	ASTS	WBD
Gross margin	53.42%	28.18%
Operating margin	-405.70%	5.35%
Net margin	-536.66%	-8.77%
ROE	-32.67%	-9.64%
ROIC	-10.56%	2.34%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	ASTS	WBD
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	68.40%	26.16%
EPS CAGR (5Y)	N/A	-30.75%
FCF CAGR (5Y)	N/A	0.15%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	40.84%	3.75%

Frequently asked

Which has grown faster, ASTS or WBD?: Over the past five years, ASTS grew revenue faster — ASTS at a 68.40% CAGR versus WBD at 26.16%.
How have ASTS and WBD total returns compared?: Over the past 5 years, ASTS delivered 40.84% and WBD delivered 3.75% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

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AST SpaceMobile ROE Warner Bros. Discovery ROE AST SpaceMobile operating margin Warner Bros. Discovery operating margin AST SpaceMobile revenue growth Warner Bros. Discovery revenue growth AST SpaceMobile free cash flow Warner Bros. Discovery free cash flow

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified October 4, 2026.