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ASTS Stock Forecast: AST Spacemobile, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 9 Sept 2026
$62
−5.60% on the day

The 14 Wall Street analysts covering AST Spacemobile, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $83 — +32.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 7 of 100 as at 8 Sept 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$25.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
7 / 100
Median analyst target
$83
Analysts covering
14
Revenue$31.5M+2626.6% y/y
Operating income−$171.7M
Net income−$299.9M
Free cash flow−$719.2M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+11.9%
1M
−13.2%
YTD
−14.1%
1Y
+69.1%
From 52W high
−53.1%
From 52W low
+69.1%
$37
$133
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ASTS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores AST Spacemobile, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Sept 2026
7 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
67
Momentum
47
Accruals
36
Revisions
35
Quality
18
Value
15
Size
9
Issuance
6
Volatility
4

Growth (67): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Volatility (4): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

ASTS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ASTS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$60$80$100$120$140Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ASTSHigh $108Median $83Low $43

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says14 analysts
5 Buy7 Hold2 Sell
Low $43Median $83High $108

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +32.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Sept 2026BerenbergInitiatesBuy$92
11 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight$80$90
11 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight
11 Aug 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight$100$98
11 Aug 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight
11 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
11 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$80$78
29 July 2026ScotiabankUpgradeSector Perform$51
29 July 2026ScotiabankUpgradeSector Perform
17 July 2026B. Riley SecuritiesUpgradeBuy$85
17 July 2026B. Riley SecuritiesUpgradeBuy
16 July 2026Piper SandlerInitiatesOverweight$100
16 July 2026Piper SandlerInitiatesOverweight
29 May 2026Deutsche BankDowngradeHold$117$106
29 May 2026Deutsche BankDowngradeHold
12 May 2026B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral
12 May 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
9 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight
4 Mar 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
13 Feb 2026B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ASTS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

ASTS vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 9 Sept 2026, AST Spacemobile, Inc. returned +69.1% against +18.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

ASTS vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100150200250300350Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ASTSS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

ASTS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
4
Fundamentals

AST Spacemobile, Inc. (ASTS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−49.3×

Cheaper than 98% of US stocks

Price / sales
223.2×

Cheaper than 3% of US stocks

Price / book
10.5×

Cheaper than 10% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−51.8×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
2626.6%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
2626.6%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Gross margin
25.2%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Operating margin
−544.6%

Higher than 7% of US stocks

Net margin
50.3%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−45.6%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Return on assets
−7.6%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

AST Spacemobile, Inc. (ASTS) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • AST Spacemobile, Inc. has a market value of $25.7B and an enterprise value of $21.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $115.3M. The latest quarter grew 2626.6% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$811.0M, a −703.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−2.14.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$1.7B.

  • Shares outstanding: 299.7M.

  • Trailing P/E: −49.3×; forward P/E: −51.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • AST Spacemobile, Inc. employs 1,126 people $102K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 9 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

ASTS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelCommunication Equipment
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ASTSAST Spacemobile, Inc.$25.7B
7
UIUbiquiti, Inc.$35.1B
66
ZBRAZebra Technologies Corp.$16.8B
75
CIENCiena Corp.$48.1B
63
VSATViaSat, Inc.$10.6B
61
VIAVViavi Solutions, Inc.$9.5B
63
AAOIApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.$9.4B
14

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own AST Spacemobile, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest ASTS news & analysis

ASTS Stock Declines 24.4% in Six Months: Time to be Cautious?

Zacks Investment Research · 9 Sept 2026negative

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) shares have declined 24.4% over the past six months, according to Zacks Investment Research, which points to deployment, regulatory, and capital risks despite the company's strong liquidity, partnerships, and broadband progress.

Why it matters — ASTS watchers would care because the analysis highlights ongoing deployment, regulatory, and funding risks that have dragged the stock down, even as the company reports strong liquidity and partnership milestones.

SpaceX Sinks 5% as $47.2B Insider Share Unlock Hits the Tape, AST SpaceMobile Drops 4%, Rocket Lab Slips 2%

24/7 Wall Street · 9 Sept 2026negative

SpaceX stock fell 5% to $146.35 in midday trading Wednesday as its 90-calendar-day insider share unlock milestone came due, with early-release-eligible shares now sellable worth up to $47.2 billion. The market-wide move also dragged AST SpaceMobile down 4% and Rocket Lab down 2%.

Why it matters — ASTS watchers would care because a broad decline across the space sector, triggered by SpaceX's insider share unlock, pulled AST SpaceMobile stock lower along with it.

Why Is AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Down 7.7% Since Last Earnings Report?

Zacks Investment Research · 9 Sept 2026negative

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) reported earnings approximately 30 days ago, and since that report the stock has declined 7.7%. The report examines what may be next for the company following that earnings-driven move.

Why it matters — An ASTS watcher would care about the stock's post-earnings decline as it reflects market reaction to the company's most recent results.

Is AST SpaceMobile a Millionaire-Maker Over The Next Decade?

The Motley Fool · 7 Sept 2026positive

The Motley Fool examines whether AST SpaceMobile could become a "millionaire-maker" over the next decade, noting the stock has risen more than fivefold since its market debut. The article suggests the company could continue to rise as it expands its constellation of low-Earth-orbit satellites.

Why it matters — This item signals potential for further upside as ASTS works to build out its LEO satellite constellation, a key factor for investors tracking the company's growth trajectory.

AST SpaceMobile Director Adriana Cisneros Buys $619,235 Shares. What Does This Mean for Investors?

The Motley Fool · 7 Sept 2026positive

AST SpaceMobile director Adriana Cisneros purchased 10,822 shares valued at approximately $619,235 based on the weighted average execution price on August 31, 2026. The transaction represented shares equal to 0.46% of her total indirect stake held before the purchase.

Why it matters — A director's purchase of company shares is typically watched by investors as a signal of insider confidence in AST SpaceMobile.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ASTS stock

What is the ASTS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 14 Wall Street analysts covering AST Spacemobile, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $83, with estimates ranging from $43 to $108. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ASTS stock a buy right now?

Of the 14 analysts covering AST Spacemobile, Inc., 5 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks AST Spacemobile, Inc. 7 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ASTS?

As at 8 Sept 2026, AST Spacemobile, Inc. ranks 7 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (67 of 100).

Will ASTS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 14 analysts implies +32.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks AST Spacemobile, Inc. 7 out of 100 as at 8 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ASTS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering AST Spacemobile, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ASTS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $43 to $108 over the next 12 months.

How has ASTS stock performed over the past year?

AST Spacemobile, Inc. returned +69.1% over the 12 months to 9 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does AST Spacemobile, Inc. do?

AST SpaceMobile Inc. is a satellite communications company focused on building a space-based cellular broadband network that connects directly to standard smartphones.

What is the latest news on ASTS?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 9 Sept 2026): "ASTS Stock Declines 24.4% in Six Months: Time to be Cautious?". AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) shares have declined 24.4% over the past six months, according to Zacks Investment Research, which points to deployment, regulatory, and capital risks despite the company's strong liquidity, partnerships, and broadband progress.

Company

About AST Spacemobile, Inc.

AST SpaceMobile Inc. is a satellite communications company focused on building a space-based cellular broadband network that connects directly to standard smartphones. The company designs, manufactures, and develops the BlueBird satellite constellation and related ground infrastructure to extend mobile coverage without requiring special devices or terminals. Its services are aimed at commercial and government users, with a business model centered on working with mobile network operators to expand connectivity into remote, rural, maritime, and underserved areas. AST SpaceMobile’s platform is positioned at the intersection of satellite technology, wireless infrastructure, and telecom services, supporting direct-to-device communications for voice, data, and broadband applications. Headquartered in Midland, Texas, AST SpaceMobile plays a distinct role in the market by enabling mobile connectivity from space for everyday devices.

CEO Mr. Abel Avellan · 1,126 employees · United States · https://ast-science.com