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AST SpaceMobile

20.77 USD
-2.62
11.20%
At close Apr 21, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
20.90
+0.13
0.63%
1 day
-11.20%
5 days
-14.14%
1 month
-19.21%
3 months
-10.09%
6 months
-24.86%
Year to date
-4.02%
1 year
861.57%
5 years
109.80%
10 years
112.59%
 

About: AST SpaceMobile Inc is a satellite designer and manufacturer. The company is building a cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices, and off-the-shelf mobile phones based on extensive IP and patent portfolio. It has focused on eliminating the connectivity gaps faced by mobile subscribers. The Company's spaceMobile Service is being designed to provide cost-effective, high-speed Cellular Broadband services to end-users who are out of terrestrial cellular coverage using existing mobile devices.

Employees: 578

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

98% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 113 | Existing positions reduced: 57

49% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $374M | Put options by funds: $252M

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 41

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 253 [Q3] → 258 (+5) [Q4]

4.79% less ownership

Funds ownership: 42.27% [Q3] → 37.48% (-4.79%) [Q4]

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.75B [Q3] → $1.58B (-$160M) [Q4]

43% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q3] → 4 (-3) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$30
44%
upside
Avg. target
$39
86%
upside
High target
$48
131%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
UBS
Christopher Schoell
33% 1-year accuracy
2 / 6 met price target
83%upside
$38
Buy
Maintained
5 Mar 2025
Scotiabank
Andres Coello
50% 1-year accuracy
8 / 16 met price target
131%upside
$48
Sector Outperform
Maintained
5 Mar 2025
Cantor Fitzgerald
Colin Canfield
0% 1-year accuracy
0 / 5 met price target
44%upside
$30
Overweight
Reiterated
4 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 9 articles about ASTS published over the past 30 days

Positive
MarketBeat
6 hours ago
AST SpaceMobile: 5 Reasons to Buy This Tiny Trailblazer Stock
AST SpaceMobile Inc. NASDAQ: ASTS is developing the world's first space-based cellular broadband network, with direct-to-device (D2D) technology enabling access through any standard smartphone. The computer and technology sector company has spent over a billion dollars and seven years to launch its first five Bluebird satellites into orbit.
AST SpaceMobile: 5 Reasons to Buy This Tiny Trailblazer Stock
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
12 hours ago
Bear of the Day: AST SpaceMobile (ASTS)
AST SpaceMobile ( ASTS ) is a $7.4 billion provider of specialized communications satellites that offer cellular broadband connectivity directly to unmodified cell phones from space. The company claims they are building the world's first and only global cellular broadband network in space, accessible directly by standard smartphones (4G-LTE/5G devices) for commercial and government use, leveraging its extensive Intellectual Property and patent portfolio.
Bear of the Day: AST SpaceMobile (ASTS)
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
AST SpaceMobile: Primed For Takeoff With The Upcoming BB2 Launch
AST SpaceMobile's upcoming May launch of 1 BB2 satellite is a major catalyst as it represents a critical step towards offering continuous service. I expect AST to start continuous service in the US, Europe, and Japan in the second half of 2026, potentially leading to a major revenue ramp. AST's technology provides it with access to several non-dilutive funding sources, as well as lucrative revenue-generating government contracts.
AST SpaceMobile: Primed For Takeoff With The Upcoming BB2 Launch
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) Ascends But Remains Behind Market: Some Facts to Note
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) reachead $23.28 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +0.61% change compared to its last close.
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) Ascends But Remains Behind Market: Some Facts to Note
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for April 10th
ASTS, ASEKY and ARTL have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 10, 2025.
New Strong Sell Stocks for April 10th
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for April 7th
ASTS, AMPY and ACA have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 7, 2025.
New Strong Sell Stocks for April 7th
Neutral
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
Why Rocket Lab, Planet Labs, and AST SpaceMobile Stocks All Dropped on Monday
Investors sold off tech stocks hard on Monday, with the Nasdaq down 1.5% through 11:30 a.m. ET, versus drops of only 0.6% for the broader S&P 500 , and actually a tiny gain for the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Why Rocket Lab, Planet Labs, and AST SpaceMobile Stocks All Dropped on Monday
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Wall Street Analysts See AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Wall Street Analysts See AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
Neutral
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
3 Brilliant Space Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Many space-oriented stocks went public by merging with special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) over the past few years. However, most of those stocks crumbled as rising interest rates drove investors toward more conservative sectors.
3 Brilliant Space Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for March 21st
ASTS, ACHC and ASX have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on March 21, 2025.
New Strong Sell Stocks for March 21st
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