NASDAQ:ASTS AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $11.37 +0.65 (+6.06%) (As of 07/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.67▼$11.5450-Day Range$2.21▼$11.7552-Week Range$1.97▼$12.60Volume4.32 million shsAverage Volume9.40 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.93 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$14.97 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get AST SpaceMobile alerts: Email Address AST SpaceMobile MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside31.6% Upside$14.97 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy21.06% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.48Based on 20 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.66) to ($0.26) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.15 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector246th out of 578 stocksCommunication Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry3rd out of 10 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAST SpaceMobile has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAST SpaceMobile has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about AST SpaceMobile's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted21.06% 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 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AST SpaceMobile has recently decreased by 13.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAST SpaceMobile does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAST SpaceMobile does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ASTS. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAST SpaceMobile has a news sentiment score of 0.48. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for AST SpaceMobile this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 83 people have searched for ASTS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -6% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows58 people have added AST SpaceMobile to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 115% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AST SpaceMobile insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders56.56% 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. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for AST SpaceMobile are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.66) to ($0.26) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AST SpaceMobile is -11.60, 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 -11.60, 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 11.60. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad DTI“I doubted automated options until this happened”The next trade is coming this Friday and you don’t want to miss it if it’s another winner.So please make some time to join me for the Automated Options. About AST SpaceMobile Stock (NASDAQ:ASTS)AST SpaceMobile, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and provides access to a space-based cellular broadband network for smartphones in the United States. Its SpaceMobile service provides cellular broadband services to end-users who are out of terrestrial cellular coverage. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas.Read More ASTS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ASTS Stock News HeadlinesJuly 5 at 7:20 AM | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Stock Price Up 4.1%July 3 at 5:00 PM | seekingalpha.comAST SpaceMobile: Uncertainty Shouldn't Be DownplayedJuly 5, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)Biden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Earlier this year President Biden signed the death warrant for America… Executive Order 14067 will essentially cancel your money. You see Biden and the Fed have teamed up to create a controllable, traceable, programmable digital currency to replace the dollar...July 3 at 8:26 AM | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Trading Up 1%July 3 at 6:46 AM | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile Target of Unusually High Options Trading (NASDAQ:ASTS)July 3 at 4:59 AM | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Hits New 52-Week High at $12.56July 2 at 3:10 PM | fool.comWhy AST SpaceMobile Stock Soared Higher in JuneJuly 1, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks Under $15 That Could Turn $5K Into $500K by 2027July 5, 2024 | Priority Gold (Ad)Biden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Earlier this year President Biden signed the death warrant for America… Executive Order 14067 will essentially cancel your money. You see Biden and the Fed have teamed up to create a controllable, traceable, programmable digital currency to replace the dollar...July 1, 2024 | businesswire.comAST SpaceMobile CEO Publishes Letter to Partners, Shareholders, and Future Space-Based Cellular Broadband Network UsersJuly 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) Short Interest UpdateJune 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Trading 3.6% Higher June 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Shares Up 0.7%June 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHead to Head Comparison: AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) versus KORE Group (NYSE:KORE)June 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Trading 4.6% Higher June 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Trading 0.4% Higher June 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Sees Large Volume IncreaseJune 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) Shares Gap Up to $10.08June 25, 2024 | businesswire.comAST SpaceMobile Announces Executive Leadership Team for Next Phase of Accelerated GrowthJune 24, 2024 | businesswire.comAST SpaceMobile Welcomes Chris Sambar, Head of Network, AT&T, to Board of DirectorsJune 19, 2024 | investorplace.comRags to Riches: 3 Space Stocks That Could Make Early Investors RichJune 18, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Stocks to Buy Now: June 2024June 18, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for 20X Gains by 2033June 18, 2024 | nasdaq.comSpire Global Stock Rises with AI-Enhanced Space Analytics (ASTS)June 18, 2024 | fool.comAST SpaceMobile Gets an Apple-Sized BoostJune 17, 2024 | investorplace.comUp 100% or More in 2024, Is It Too Late to Buy These 3 Stocks?June 14, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks With the Best Chance to 20X in the Next Decade: June EditionSee More Headlines 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. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/15/2024Today7/04/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/12/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Communication services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:ASTS CUSIPN/A CIK1780312 Webwww.ast-science.com Phone432-276-3966FaxN/AEmployees489Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$14.97 High Stock Price Target$19.00 Low Stock Price Target$12.90 Potential Upside/Downside+31.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.98) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-87,560,000.00 Net MarginsN/A Pretax Margin-43,081.20% Return on Equity-32.42% Return on Assets-21.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.56 Current Ratio7.51 Quick Ratio7.51 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.82 million Price / Sales211.88 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.98 per share Price / Book11.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares257,530,000Free Float111,872,000Market Cap$2.93 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.61 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Abel Avellan (Age 53)Founder, Chairman, President & CEO Mr. Sean Robert Wallace (Age 62)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $250kMr. Shanti B. Gupta (Age 47)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Dr. Huiwen YaoChief Technology OfficerMr. Andrew Martin Johnson (Age 49)Chief Legal Officer Mr. Christopher IvoryChief Commercial OfficerDr. Raymond J. SedwickChief Scientist of Space SystemsMr. Sriram JayasimhaChief Scientist of Commercial ApplicationsMr. Scott WisniewskiExecutive VP & Chief Strategy OfficerMr. Stephen GibsonManaging Director of UKMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRocket Lab USANASDAQ:RKLBCIRCOR InternationalNYSE:CIREchoStarNASDAQ:SATSCogent CommunicationsNASDAQ:CCOICalixNYSE:CALXView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipWalleye Trading LLCSold 3,300 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Janus Henderson Group PLCBought 5,046,667 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 2.910%Ionic Capital Management LLCSold 383,000 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%Black Maple Capital Management LPBought 30,000 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.012%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 22,987 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.022%View All Institutional Transactions ASTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell AST SpaceMobile stock right now? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AST SpaceMobile in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ASTS shares. View ASTS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is AST SpaceMobile's stock price target for 2024? 3 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for AST SpaceMobile's shares. Their ASTS share price targets range from $12.90 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $14.97 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 31.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ASTS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ASTS shares performed in 2024? AST SpaceMobile's stock was trading at $6.03 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ASTS shares have increased by 88.6% and is now trading at $11.37. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting AST SpaceMobile? AST SpaceMobile saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,390,000 shares, a drop of 13.3% from the May 31st total of 29,300,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,920,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.6 days. Approximately 21.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. View AST SpaceMobile's Short Interest. When is AST SpaceMobile's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 12th 2024. View our ASTS earnings forecast. How were AST SpaceMobile's earnings last quarter? AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 15th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.18) by $0.02. The business earned $0.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3 million. What ETFs hold AST SpaceMobile's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) stock in their portfolio include Procure Space ETF (UFO), Invesco Dorsey Wright Technology Momentum ETF (PTF) and SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (XTL).First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF (MISL). 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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