Health score, competitive moat, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.
Grade capped at D — Negative equity — the balance sheet is insolvent. Strongest: Balance Sheet & Red Flags (8/25); weakest: Cash & Earnings Quality (2/25).
NextNav Inc. provides positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions in the United States. The company offers Pinnacle, an accurate altitude service for public safety applications, including enhanced 911 for Verizon and national cellular network providers. It also provides TerraPoiNT, a 3D PNT system, provides positioning, navigation, and timing services provided by GPS through a land-based GPS satellite constellation. The company serves Wi-Fi, telecom, public safety, location apps, and critical infrastructure industries. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
Competitive analysis based on 19 quarters of fundamental data
Operating margins are under pressure, averaging -1431.4%. The business may lack pricing power or face rising costs.'
ROE is low or negative, suggesting limited competitive advantage or capital allocation challenges.
Data-driven red flags and warnings across 19 quarters
The company posted negative operating margins in recent quarters — core operations are unprofitable.
Free cash flow has been negative in 8 of the last 8 quarters — earnings are not translating to cash.
D/E ratio is 32.4 — dangerously high. The company is heavily leveraged and vulnerable to rising rates or cash flow dips.
Revenue has softened, declining in 3 quarters. Monitor for further erosion.
The last 8 consecutive quarters had negative FCF — the company is burning cash and may need external funding.
Shares outstanding increased 117361.2% — significant dilution, likely from stock compensation or capital raises.
as of March 2026
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Only 0 of the last 8 quarters had positive FCF — the business may require external capital to sustain operations.
Revenue has been flat or declining over recent quarters, which may indicate eroding demand or competitive pressure.