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NextNav(NN) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-05-09 12:14
Investment Highlights - NextNav provides a next-generation PNT solution based on 5G technology[8] - The company possesses a valuable spectrum asset with ideal propagation characteristics for PNT and broadband[8] - NextNav has a robust balance sheet with ample liquidity to fund operations[8] GPS Vulnerability and NextNav's Solution - GPS has coverage limitations indoors and in urban canyons with weak signal strength[11] - GPS is vulnerable to spoofing, jamming, and natural phenomena[11] - NextNav's goal is a future-proof complement and backup to GPS, available at wide scale including indoor and urban areas[13] - NextNav's proposal uses its Lower 900 MHz licenses, in partnership with a 5G network provider, to enable a wide-scale terrestrial backup and complement to GPS, without taxpayer funding[17] FCC Petition and Economic Benefits - The Brattle Group finds the total quantified value of a terrestrial GPS backup is $14.6 billion[27] - Adopting NextNav's proposal offers the US economy a $10.8 billion insurance policy to protect against GPS outages without taxpayer funding, plus additional benefits of $3.8 billion from increased resiliency[30] - NextNav finished the first quarter with $188.4 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities[33]