AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Monday

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) is anticipated to release its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Monday, May 11th. Analysts expect AST SpaceMobile to post earnings of ($0.23) per share and revenue of $39.0080 million for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 2nd. The company reported ($0.26) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.18) by ($0.08). The firm had revenue of $54.31 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $39.53 million. AST SpaceMobile had a negative net margin of 482.16% and a negative return on equity of 23.02%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2731.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect AST SpaceMobile to post $-1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

AST SpaceMobile Trading Down 2.2%

Shares of ASTS traded down $1.55 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $69.34. The company had a trading volume of 4,502,281 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,258,765. The company has a quick ratio of 16.27, a current ratio of 16.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. The firm has a market cap of $26.49 billion, a P/E ratio of -52.90 and a beta of 2.60. AST SpaceMobile has a 52-week low of $22.47 and a 52-week high of $129.89. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $86.85 and its 200 day moving average price is $83.37.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on ASTS shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of AST SpaceMobile in a report on Friday, March 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $117.00 price objective on shares of AST SpaceMobile in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of AST SpaceMobile from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 4th. Scotiabank downgraded shares of AST SpaceMobile from a “sector perform” rating to a “sector underperform” rating and set a $45.60 price objective for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of AST SpaceMobile from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, AST SpaceMobile currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $82.51.

Insider Activity

In other AST SpaceMobile news, major shareholder Hiroshi Mikitani sold 1,690,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.42, for a total transaction of $154,499,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 29,330,155 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,681,362,770.10. This represents a 5.45% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CTO Huiwen Yao sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.88, for a total transaction of $3,555,200.00. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 4,750 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $422,180. This trade represents a 89.39% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 3,080,000 shares of company stock valued at $274,452,000 in the last three months. Insiders own 30.90% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of AST SpaceMobile

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in AST SpaceMobile by 46.7% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 312,616 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,705,000 after purchasing an additional 99,526 shares during the last quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in AST SpaceMobile during the 4th quarter worth $1,050,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of AST SpaceMobile by 392.5% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 36,510 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,652,000 after acquiring an additional 29,097 shares during the period. Creek Drive Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of AST SpaceMobile in the 4th quarter worth $6,362,000. Finally, Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its stake in shares of AST SpaceMobile by 37.8% in the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 6,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $482,000 after purchasing an additional 1,819 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.95% of the company’s stock.

About AST SpaceMobile

AST SpaceMobile is a U.S.-based aerospace company developing a space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect standard mobile phones and other devices directly to satellites. The company’s core proposition is “space-to-cell” service: operating a constellation of low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites equipped with large, high-power phased-array antennas to provide wide-area mobile broadband without requiring users to buy specialized terminals or handset modifications.

AST SpaceMobile designs, builds and operates satellite payloads and supporting ground infrastructure.