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U.S. Alternative Carriers Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
- 7D0.3%
- 3M32.3%
- 1Y107.2%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Alternative Carriers industry has remained flat, although notably AST SpaceMobile gained 3.6%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 107% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 67% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Alternative Carriers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 03 Mar 2026 | US$50.1b | US$12.4b | -US$8,045,379,411.36 | 22x | -6.2x | 4x |
| Thu, 29 Jan 2026 | US$60.3b | US$12.3b | -US$2,939,442,864.76 | 17.6x | -20.5x | 4.9x |
| Sat, 27 Dec 2025 | US$47.5b | US$12.3b | -US$2,938,134,752.81 | 14.3x | -16.2x | 3.9x |
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | US$36.1b | US$12.3b | -US$2,933,420,244.86 | 13.4x | -12.3x | 2.9x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | US$46.8b | US$12.1b | -US$4,805,308,635.93 | 17.8x | -9.7x | 3.9x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | US$30.0b | US$12.1b | -US$4,806,455,579.78 | 17.6x | -6.2x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | US$31.4b | US$12.1b | -US$4,806,455,852.35 | 23.5x | -6.5x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | US$29.6b | US$11.9b | -US$1,332,785,024.92 | 53.1x | -22.2x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | US$24.5b | US$11.9b | -US$1,351,589,947.40 | 48.3x | -18.1x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | US$20.1b | US$11.6b | -US$1,318,852,985.83 | 48.9x | -15.2x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | US$21.0b | US$12.5b | US$564.6m | 23.7x | 37.2x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | US$24.4b | US$12.1b | US$627.7m | 29x | 38.9x | 2x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | US$21.8b | US$15.4b | -US$4,987,486,314.17 | 90.1x | -4.4x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | US$26.5b | US$15.4b | -US$4,983,705,515.68 | 75.5x | -5.3x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | US$23.2b | US$15.4b | -US$4,980,837,162.46 | 82.3x | -4.7x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | US$29.2b | US$15.3b | -US$2,233,798,152.29 | 75.4x | -13.1x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | US$28.0b | US$15.3b | -US$2,262,976,884.92 | 74.8x | -12.4x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | US$27.6b | US$15.3b | -US$2,262,671,879.71 | 76x | -12.2x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | US$23.0b | US$15.2b | -US$1,804,730,626.59 | 118.1x | -12.7x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | US$20.1b | US$15.2b | -US$1,779,777,647.63 | 109.4x | -11.3x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | US$18.9b | US$15.2b | -US$1,774,116,849.78 | 70.6x | -10.6x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | US$18.7b | US$15.6b | -US$3,034,492,629.78 | 80.3x | -6.2x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | US$19.7b | US$15.6b | -US$3,012,479,421.74 | 225.6x | -6.5x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | US$24.9b | US$32.0b | -US$15,453,227,435.00 | 13.1x | -1.6x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | US$27.1b | US$32.0b | -US$15,448,938,976.00 | 15x | -1.8x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | US$23.2b | US$32.0b | -US$15,449,001,641.00 | 9.7x | -1.5x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | US$23.0b | US$32.8b | -US$13,168,094,094.00 | 7.9x | -1.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | US$26.7b | US$32.8b | -US$13,163,125,206.00 | 9.1x | -2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | US$26.8b | US$32.8b | -US$13,163,129,744.00 | 10.5x | -2x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | US$26.5b | US$33.1b | -US$3,283,738,907.00 | 38.6x | -8.1x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | US$26.0b | US$33.1b | -US$3,284,498,225.00 | 21.9x | -7.9x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 15 May 2023 | US$25.6b | US$33.1b | -US$3,312,387,312.00 | 19x | -7.7x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 12 Apr 2023 | US$27.3b | US$34.0b | -US$1,332,797,990.00 | 18.5x | -20.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 10 Mar 2023 | US$27.8b | US$34.0b | -US$1,340,477,441.00 | 19.6x | -20.7x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-20.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Alternative Carriers industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Alternative Carriers industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Revenues have also declined 28% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Alternative Carriers compare with similar industries?
| US Market | -0.57% | |
| Telecom | 0.49% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | 0.49% | |
| Alternative Carriers | 0.28% | |
| Integrated Telecom Services | 0.51% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTS AST SpaceMobile | US$86.92 | 3.6% +US$867.3m | 239.3% | PS1347x | |
| GSAT Globalstar | US$62.00 | 2.0% +US$259.9m | 196.2% | PS29.2x | |
| CCOI Cogent Communications Holdings | US$22.19 | 24.2% +US$206.1m | -68.9% | PS1.2x | |
| IRDM Iridium Communications | US$24.77 | 6.9% +US$166.9m | -19.9% | PE22.7x | |
| TSAT Telesat | US$33.27 | 9.8% +US$44.0m | 100.7% | PS1.5x |
