Trending NewsTrending NewsNASDAQ:ASTS AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $61.00 -0.81 (-1.31%) Closing price 09/28/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$62.40 +1.40 (+2.30%) As of 07:34 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About AST SpaceMobile Stock (NASDAQ:ASTS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AST SpaceMobile alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$60.27▼$62.2850-Day Range$53.03▼$74.3152-Week Range$47.50▼$133.86Volume7.49 million shsAverage Volume9.37 million shsMarket Capitalization$23.74 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$86.58Consensus RatingHold Company Overview AST SpaceMobile, Inc. develops a space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect standard, unmodified mobile phones directly to satellites. Its planned service is intended to extend mobile connectivity beyond the coverage of traditional terrestrial wireless networks, including in rural, remote and underserved areas. The company’s primary technology platform consists of large, low-Earth-orbit satellites known as BlueBirds. AST SpaceMobile is developing these satellites to provide voice, messaging and broadband data services through partnerships with mobile network operators, using existing cellular devices and spectrum where permitted. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Midland, Texas, AST SpaceMobile was established by Abel Avellan, who serves as its chairman and chief executive officer. The company has pursued commercial and strategic relationships with wireless operators and other telecommunications partners in multiple regions, with the goal of building a global space-based mobile communications network.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More AST SpaceMobile Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks65th Percentile Overall ScoreASTS MarketRank™: AST SpaceMobile scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 110th out of 244 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingAST SpaceMobile has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.31, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialAST SpaceMobile has a consensus price target of $86.58, representing about 41.9% upside from its current price of $61.00.Amount of Analyst CoverageAST SpaceMobile has been the subject of 7 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 and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for AST SpaceMobile are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.95) to ($0.96) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AST SpaceMobile is -28.50, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of AST SpaceMobile is -28.50, 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 RatioAST SpaceMobile has a P/B Ratio of 9.56. 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. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted21.20% of the float of AST SpaceMobile has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAST SpaceMobile has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.93.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AST SpaceMobile has recently increased by 1.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAST SpaceMobile does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAST SpaceMobile does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.16 News SentimentAST SpaceMobile has a news sentiment score of 0.16. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 48 news articles for AST SpaceMobile this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 68 people have searched for ASTS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -47% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows92 people have added AST SpaceMobile to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 14% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.9 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 Insiders20.89% 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 Institutions60.95% 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. Receive ASTS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AST SpaceMobile and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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Tilson believes a rare economic event is approaching - one with serious consequences for your portfolio this summer. He has prepared a free analysis outlining what he sees and the specific steps he recommends taking now.September 29 at 1:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)ROSEN, A RANKED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - ASTSSeptember 28 at 8:51 PM | globenewswire.comAST SpaceMobile’s New Securities Lawsuit Adds Fuel to an Already Volatile StockA securities fraud class-action lawsuit accuses AST SpaceMobile of misleading investors about capital needs and competition, adding to concerns over dilution, volatility, and elevated short interest.September 28 at 9:45 AM | marketbeat.comShanti Gupta Sells 12,000 Shares of AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) StockSeptember 18, 2026 | insidertrades.comAST SpaceMobile Looks to Extend Its 30-Day FCC Satellite Testing WindowAST SpaceMobile seeks an FCC extension for 800 MHz satellite testing as the SDA backs a separate spectrum application, highlighting growing defense interest despite recent earnings misses.September 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comAST SpaceMobile Stock Soared 12%—This Was the CatalystAST SpaceMobile shares jumped nearly 12% after Berenberg initiated coverage with a Buy rating and $92 price target, even as regulatory hurdles and cash burn remain key challenges.September 4, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines ASTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ASTS shares performed this year? AST SpaceMobile's stock was trading at $72.63 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASTS shares have decreased by 16.0% and is now trading at $61.00. How were AST SpaceMobile's earnings last quarter? AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 10th. The company reported ($0.77) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.32) by $0.46. The company had revenue of $31.52 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of AST SpaceMobile? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of AST SpaceMobile own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AST SpaceMobile investors own include Zomedica (ZOM), Jumia Technologies (JMIA), Nano Dimension (NNDM), NIO (NIO), Bakkt (BKKT), Phunware (PHUN) and Company Calendar Last Earnings8/10/2026Today9/28/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/09/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 ASTS's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. ASTS has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorCommunication Services Industry Diversified Telecommunication Services Sub-IndustryAlternative Carriers Current SymbolNASDAQ:ASTS CIK1780312 Webwww.ast-science.com Phone432-276-3966FaxN/AEmployees1,126Year Founded2017Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for AST SpaceMobile$86.58 High Price Target$108.00 Low Price Target$50.80 Potential Upside/Downside+41.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.31 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($2.14) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet 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 Ratio1.24 Current Ratio13.05 Quick Ratio12.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$70.92 million Price / Sales334.73 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$6.38 per share Price / Book9.56Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares389,170,000Free Float307,870,000Market Cap$23.74 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.74 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026. 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