{"title":"AutoStore vs Symbotic: Mobile robots & AMRs compared","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/compare/autostore-vs-symbotic","comparison":"AutoStore ranks 26 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 86; Symbotic ranks 57 with 81. AutoStore is ahead on deployment and progress. Level on production, commercials, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. AutoStore is based in Nedre Vats, Norway, Symbotic in Wilmington, United States. AutoStore: Established. Symbotic: Established. AutoStore is named in 45 signals and Symbotic in 35.","companies":[{"name":"AutoStore","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/autostore","city":"Nedre Vats","country":"Norway","stage":"Established","founded":null,"last_round":null,"positioning":"AutoStore is a Norwegian warehouse-automation maker (cube-storage ASRS) with ~92,500 robots across ~2,000 systems in 68 countries, FY2025 revenue of $539M, and FY26 guidance of ~$700M. It signed an Amazon global strategic supply agreement (August 2026), posted record Q2-26 revenue of $192M (+43%) on a $596M backlog, and set a $75M buyback, recovering after 2025 revenue dipped from $601M in 2024. The Amazon agreement is the marquee 2026 win.","assessed_in":{"domain":"Robotics","list":"Robotics 100","rank":26,"score":86,"tier":"member","scores":{"gate_ne":["technology","firepower"],"leverage":8,"position":8,"progress":10,"firepower":8,"commercial":10,"deployment":10,"production":8,"technology":8},"why":"AutoStore designs, supplies, and deploys automated storage and retrieval systems, including warehouse robots, storage grids, bins, and ports for e-commerce, grocery, healthcare, retail, and distribution customers.","segment":"Mobile robots & AMRs","layer":"Systems"},"signals_total":45,"facts_total":20},{"name":"Symbotic","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/symbotic","city":"Wilmington","country":"United States","stage":"Established","founded":null,"last_round":null,"positioning":"Symbotic is a US warehouse-automation maker with 70 systems in deployment (56 operational) and FQ3-26 revenue of $721M (+22%, a ~$2.7B run rate), now GAAP profitable ($55M in FQ3-26) on a $22.5B backlog. It acquired Walmart's robotics business plus a $520M Advanced Systems and Robotics program (400 stores) and brought Exol's Atlanta site live. Its central risk is 84% single-customer concentration (Walmart plus Exol).","assessed_in":{"domain":"Robotics","list":"Robotics 100","rank":57,"score":81,"tier":"member","scores":{"gate_ne":["firepower"],"leverage":8,"position":8,"progress":8,"firepower":8,"commercial":10,"deployment":8,"production":8,"technology":8},"why":"Symbotic builds and deploys autonomous mobile robots for warehouse and logistics automation. Its SymBot system coordinates thousands of mobile robots across logistics networks.","segment":"Mobile robots & AMRs","layer":"Systems"},"signals_total":35,"facts_total":14}],"note":"Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence; facts and signals carry their sources."}