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AST SpaceMobile

20.78 USD
-0.22
1.05%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
20.92
+0.14
0.67%
1 day
-1.05%
5 days
-3.80%
1 month
-16.14%
3 months
-27.06%
6 months
55.07%
Year to date
-3.97%
1 year
385.51%
5 years
75.95%
10 years
75.95%
 

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 and finally bringing broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. 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: 489

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

382% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 106 | Existing positions closed: 22

250% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q2] → 7 (+5) [Q3]

170% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $649M [Q2] → $1.75B (+$1.1B) [Q3]

105% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 42

49% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $422M | Put options by funds: $283M

47% more funds holding

Funds holding: 171 [Q2] → 252 (+81) [Q3]

3.42% more ownership

Funds ownership: 39.01% [Q2] → 42.43% (+3.42%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$31
49%
upside
Avg. target
$38
82%
upside
High target
$45
115%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Scotiabank
Andres Coello
31% 1-year accuracy
4 / 13 met price target
115%upside
$45
Sector Outperform
Maintained
15 Nov 2024
UBS
Christopher Schoell
40% 1-year accuracy
2 / 5 met price target
49%upside
$31
Buy
Maintained
15 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about ASTS published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Should You Buy AST SpaceMobile While It's Below $53?
AST SpaceMobile's (ASTS -0.62%) stock has surged nearly 360% over the past 12 months. The bulls embraced the producer of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites as it launched its first batch of commercial satellites and secured new contracts.
Should You Buy AST SpaceMobile While It's Below $53?
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Rocketed 250% Higher in 2024
Shares of satellite designer and manufacturer AST SpaceMobile (ASTS -0.62%) rocketed 250% higher in 2024, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The space company made significant progress establishing its spaced-based cellular broadband network during the year and inked deals with major telecommunications giants, which sent shares soaring.
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Rocketed 250% Higher in 2024
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Why Rocket Lab, Planet Labs, and AST SpaceMobile Stocks Keep Falling
Are space stocks just momentum stocks? It kind of felt that way in 2024, as shares of Rocket Lab (RKLB -0.70%) and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS -1.39%) both roughly quadrupled, and Planet Labs (PL -4.14%) nearly doubled.
Why Rocket Lab, Planet Labs, and AST SpaceMobile Stocks Keep Falling
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Can ASTS Stock Benefit From Buyout Deal for Mid-Band Spectrum Assets?
Access to premium mid-band spectrum with the consummation of the Ligado deal is likely to help ASTS in providing ubiquitous connectivity.
Can ASTS Stock Benefit From Buyout Deal for Mid-Band Spectrum Assets?
Neutral
Benzinga
2 weeks ago
EXCLUSIVE: Rocket Lab, Intuitive Machines, Redwire Or AST SpaceMobile? 33% Of Readers Pick This Space Stock For 2025
A new Benzinga poll shows one stock could be among the highest-growth names in the space sector for 2025.
EXCLUSIVE: Rocket Lab, Intuitive Machines, Redwire Or AST SpaceMobile? 33% Of Readers Pick This Space Stock For 2025
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Popped on Monday
Direct-to-cell satellite communications company AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 3.55%) enjoyed a modest share price boost Monday after announcing it has secured "up to 45 MHz of Premium Lower Mid-Band Spectrum in the United States" from privately held Ligado Networks.
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Popped on Monday
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
AST SpaceMobile Announces Agreement for Long-Term Access to up to 45 MHz of Premium Lower Mid-Band Spectrum in the United States for Direct-to-Device Satellite Applications
MIDLAND, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ASTS #AST--AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, today announced an agreement for long-term access to up to 45 MHz of lower mid-band spectrum in the United States for direct-to-device satellite applications. This agreement, when consummated, will add additional capabilities.
AST SpaceMobile Announces Agreement for Long-Term Access to up to 45 MHz of Premium Lower Mid-Band Spectrum in the United States for Direct-to-Device Satellite Applications
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Is Soaring Today
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 9.84%) stock is surging in Friday's trading. The space-tech company's share price was up 9.2% as of 2 p.m.
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Is Soaring Today
Negative
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Dropped 8% on Monday
Earlier this month I warned you that SpaceX's growing ability to offer direct-to-cell (DTC) communications, connecting calls between ordinary off-the-shelf cellphones through the use of Starlink satellites with no cell towers required, posed a clear and present danger to the business model of AST SpaceMobile (ASTS -3.67%) -- which invented the concept.
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Dropped 8% on Monday
Positive
Finbold
3 weeks ago
Investment strategist picks 5 stocks to watch heading into 2025
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