ASTS
AST SpaceMobile
October 9, 2026 · intraday
- Rarity
- 1.94
- Peak move
- −16.13%
- Float cap
- $13.0B
AST SpaceMobile is building a space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect standard, unmodified smartphones directly to low Earth orbit satellites, targeting coverage gaps beyond terrestrial towers. It sells wholesale network capacity and services to mobile operators such as AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone and Rakuten, and also serves government and defense customers. The company is based in Midland, Texas.
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12 events · 0 from SEC or newswire · 0 timed with the moveclass_action_filedSBS Law alerts AST SpaceMobile investors to an opportunity to lead a securities fraud lawsuit.
- Key event
peer_disclosureGrain Management announced a definitive agreement for SpaceX to acquire its nationwide 800 MHz low-band spectrum portfolio of up to 14 MHz, subject to FCC approval, frequencies AST SpaceMobile had also pursued.
- Key event
analyst_ratingClear Street kept its Buy rating on AST SpaceMobile, calling the FCC's October 29 agenda a mixed signal because a 482 MHz Supplemental Coverage from Space leasing proposal favors its AT&T and Verizon deals while a 25 MHz auction poses narrow risk.
class_action_filedA shareholder alert describes a securities class action alleging AST SpaceMobile omitted risks of slow user adoption in the U.S. and Japan and dilution from three $1.0 billion convertible note offerings.
class_action_filedA securities class action was filed against AST SpaceMobile and certain officers in the Western District of Texas (26-cv-00378) covering purchases from March 4, 2025 to July 15, 2026, alleging overstated capital sufficiency and competitive position, with a November 13, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline that multiple law firms are reminding investors about.
- Key event
peer_disclosureTelus completed its first integration test between its wireless network and AST SpaceMobile's space-based network on October 5, 2026, with service expected for Telus customers within the next year.
regulatory_approvalThe FCC released its October 29 meeting agenda listing three wireless proposals from Chairman Brendan Carr: opening an additional 482 MHz to Supplemental Coverage from Space leasing, auctioning 25 MHz in the 1675-1695 MHz and 2020-2025 MHz bands, and an order on 800 MHz spectrum for drones.
regulatory_approvalThe FCC's Space Bureau granted SpaceX approval to deploy 15,000 direct-to-device Starlink Mobile satellites at 326-335 km, waiving the requirement to lease spectrum from a wireless carrier.
class_action_filedLevi & Korsinsky reminds AST SpaceMobile shareholders of the November 13, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline in a lawsuit citing repeated 'fully funded' assurances followed by three $1.0 billion convertible note offerings and two downgrades.
policy_changeA US-Japan joint statement under the Technology Prosperity Deal, following an October 4 Kyoto meeting between Michael Kratsios and Toshiharu Furukawa, welcomed AST SpaceMobile and Rakuten's cooperation on low Earth orbit satellite infrastructure.
government_contractJapan's communications ministry preliminarily selected the Rakuten-AST SpaceMobile joint venture for its J-LEO initiative, worth up to about $1 billion in non-dilutive government capital, alongside a US-Japan statement welcoming their LEO cooperation.
analyst_ratingWilliam Blair cut its 2027 revenue estimate for AST SpaceMobile to $459 million from $752 million, citing satellite launch delays, while B. Riley downgraded the stock to Neutral and Roth MKM reiterated a Buy with a $108 price target.