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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$32.33 +2.13 (+7.05%)
Closing price 11/6/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$32.43 +0.10 (+0.32%)
As of 11/6/2026 08:00 PM Eastern
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About AST SpaceMobile Stock (NASDAQ:ASTS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$27.58
▼
$33.16
50-Day Range
$30.20
▼
$66.12
52-Week Range
$27.58
▼
$133.86
Volume
32.61 million shs
Average Volume
18.26 million shs
Market Capitalization
$12.58 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$80.67
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. develops a space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect directly with standard mobile phones, without requiring users to purchase specialized satellite devices. Its planned services include voice calls, text messaging and mobile broadband, delivered through partnerships with mobile network operators and integrated with their existing networks.

The company is developing and deploying its BlueBird satellite system to provide coverage in areas where terrestrial cellular networks are unavailable or limited. AST SpaceMobile has described its service strategy as global, working with mobile network operators in multiple regions to extend connectivity to their subscribers.

Founded by Abel Avellan, who serves as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer, AST SpaceMobile was formerly known as AST & Science. Its BlueWalker 3 test satellite launched in 2022 and was used to demonstrate direct connectivity between a satellite and unmodified mobile phones.

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AST SpaceMobile Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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71st Percentile Overall Score

ASTS MarketRank™: 
3.57026917354 of 5 stars

AST SpaceMobile scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 80th out of 231 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    AST SpaceMobile has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    AST SpaceMobile has a consensus price target of $80.67, representing about 149.5% upside from its current price of $32.33.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    AST SpaceMobile has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about AST SpaceMobile's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for AST SpaceMobile are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.91) to ($1.21) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of AST SpaceMobile is -15.11, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of AST SpaceMobile is -15.11, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    AST SpaceMobile has a P/B Ratio of 5.07. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about AST SpaceMobile's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    21.39% of the float of AST SpaceMobile has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    AST SpaceMobile has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.18, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in AST SpaceMobile has recently increased by 1.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    AST SpaceMobile does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    AST SpaceMobile does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    AST SpaceMobile has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 80 news articles for AST SpaceMobile this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    125 people have searched for ASTS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 81% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 57 people have added AST SpaceMobile to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, AST SpaceMobile insiders have sold 394.78% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $619,235.00 in company stock and sold $3,063,880.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    20.89% of the stock of AST SpaceMobile is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    60.95% of the stock of AST SpaceMobile is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about AST SpaceMobile's insider trading history.
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AST SpaceMobile's Brazil Breakthrough Could Set the Stage for a Q3 Stock Rebound
AST SpaceMobile gained Brazil regulatory approval and operator deals for satellite cellular service, lifting shares ahead of its Nov. 9 Q3 earnings report.
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AST SpaceMobile advances toward 2026 commercial service amid SpaceX spectrum competition, satellite launch delays, and shares hitting a new 52-week low.
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ASTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

AST SpaceMobile's stock was trading at $72.63 at the start of the year. Since then, ASTS shares have decreased by 55.5% and is now trading at $32.33.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 10th. The company reported ($0.77) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.32) by $0.46. The firm had revenue of $31.52 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $34.53 million. AST SpaceMobile had a negative net margin of 536.66% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.88%.
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AST SpaceMobile's top institutional shareholders include Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.20%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.14%), Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (0.07%) and United Capital Management of KS Inc. (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Adriana Cisneros, Scott Wisniewski, Andrew Martin Johnson, Shanti B Gupta, Tower Corp /Ma/ American, Maya Bernal, Julio A Torres, Huiwen Yao and Keith R Larson.
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Shares of ASTS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AST SpaceMobile investors own include Rocket Lab (RKLB), NVIDIA (NVDA), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA) and Oklo (OKLO).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/10/2026
Today
11/07/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/09/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Diversified Telecommunication Services
Sub-Industry
Alternative Carriers
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ASTS
CIK
1780312
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,126
Year Founded
2017

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$108.00
Low Price Target
$54.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+149.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.29
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($2.14)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$341.94 million
Net Margins
-536.66%
Pretax Margin
-698.80%
Return on Equity
-22.88%
Return on Assets
-10.67%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.24
Current Ratio
13.05
Quick Ratio
12.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$70.92 million
Price / Sales
177.41
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$6.38 per share
Price / Book
5.07

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
389,170,000
Free Float
307,870,000
Market Cap
$12.58 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.88
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This page (NASDAQ:ASTS) was last updated on 11/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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