AST SpaceMobile, Inc.

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has a market cap of US$22.7B as of Oct 2, 2026 close, #3 among listed space companies. How it is built

ASTS on Nasdaq · USA

Market cap

US$22.7B

Priced on Nasdaq (ASTS) · as of Oct 2, 2026 close

Shares outstanding

389.2M

Shares as of Aug 6, 2026 · 10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026 (SEC EDGAR)

Segment

Satellite communications

Satellite operators and connectivity, including direct-to-device

Next event

2026

EST · New Glenn · BlueBird Block 2

Price · Nasdaq (ASTS)

as of Oct 2, 2026End of day

US$58.45▲ +2.5%

Regular-session last sale across US venues on Oct 2, 2026, not the official closing auction price.

Oct 2, 2026 · US$58.45

Change: ▲ +2.7%
High: US$133.11 May 28, 2026
Low: US$50.68 Nov 20, 2025
Range: Oct 1, 2025 to Oct 2, 2026 · 253 sessions

Regular-session last sales, as traded. Prices are not adjusted for share splits.

What they do

as of Oct 3, 2026

AST SpaceMobile is building a constellation of large BlueBird satellites intended to connect directly to ordinary mobile phones, in partnership with mobile network operators. It is headquartered in Midland, Texas. Its Class A shares trade on Nasdaq as ASTS; Class B and Class C shares are held by founders and early investors and are not listed.

A plain description of the business, reviewed Oct 3, 2026. Drawn from: Form 10-K and 10-Q filings (CIK 0001780312). Corrections: see corrections.

Recent filings and events

as of Oct 1, 2026

Next launch: 2026 EST: An estimate: a month, quarter, half-year or year New Glenn · BlueBird Block 2Last results filing: Form 8-K, item 2.02: results of operations, filed Aug 10, 2026 · period Aug 10, 2026

Oct 1, 20263Initial insider holdings · SEC EDGAR
Sep 28, 20268-KItems 5.02, 9.01 · SEC EDGAR
Sep 16, 2026144Notice of proposed sale · SEC EDGAR
Sep 16, 2026144Notice of proposed sale · SEC EDGAR
Aug 10, 202610-QQuarterly report · SEC EDGAR
Aug 10, 20268-KItems 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 · SEC EDGAR
Aug 10, 2026EarningsAST SpaceMobile reported results of operations (Form 8-K, item 2.02) · SEC EDGAR
Jul 24, 20263Initial insider holdings · SEC EDGAR
Jul 20, 20268-KItems 1.01, 2.03, 3.02, 8.01, 9.01 · SEC EDGAR
Jul 15, 20268-KItems 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01 · SEC EDGAR

Sources: SEC EDGAR. All filings on EDGAR. Insider forms (Form 4) are in the table below. Dated events are on the calendar and the launch manifest.

Insider transactions (Form 4)

Last 10 insider transactions reported on Form 4
Date	Reporting person	Transaction	Shares	Price	Owned after	Filing
Sep 28, 2026	Thorsen WayneEVP & Chief Commercial Officer	Grant or award	+200,000	US$0.00	200,000	Form 4 filed Oct 1, 2026
Sep 16, 2026	Yao HuiwenChief Technology Officer	Open-market or private sale	−40,000	US$58.93	34,750	Form 4 filed Sep 17, 2026
Sep 16, 2026	Gupta Shanti B.Chief Operating Officer	Open-market or private sale	−12,000	US$58.89	462,980	Form 4 filed Sep 17, 2026
Aug 31, 2026	Cisneros AdrianaDirector	Open-market or private purchase · indirect (By Spouse)	+1,384	US$57.79	787,585	Form 4 filed Sep 1, 2026
Aug 31, 2026	Cisneros AdrianaDirector	Open-market or private purchase · indirect (By Entity)	+8,768	US$57.00	796,353	Form 4 filed Sep 1, 2026
Aug 31, 2026	Cisneros AdrianaDirector	Open-market or private purchase · indirect (By Child)	+670	US$58.87	797,023	Form 4 filed Sep 1, 2026
Aug 19, 2026	Yao HuiwenChief Technology Officer	Exercise of in-the-money or at-the-money derivative security	+40,000	US$0.0641	74,750	Form 4 filed Aug 19, 2026
Aug 17, 2026	Turco Christopher EdwardEVP and Chief of Staff	Grant or award	+200,000	US$0.00	200,500	Form 4 filed Aug 24, 2026
Aug 17, 2026	Avellan Abel AntonioDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner	Grant or award	+150,000	US$0.00	78,692,209	Form 4 filed Aug 19, 2026
Aug 17, 2026	Bernal MayaChief Accounting Officer	Grant or award	+20,000	US$0.00	132,449	Form 4 filed Aug 19, 2026

What each Form 4 reported, as filed. Non-derivative transactions only; option grants and exercises appear on the filing itself. All filings on EDGAR.

Contract awards · last 12 months

No US federal contract award of US$250K or more on file for the last 12 months.

US federal awards of US$250K or more, from USAspending.gov. Amounts are as the source states them. Defense awards reach USAspending about 90 days after signing.

Upcoming events

as of Oct 3, 2026

Upcoming events for AST SpaceMobile, Inc., soonest first
Date	Status	Event	T-minus	Source
2026	EST: An estimate: a month, quarter, half-year or year	New Glenn · BlueBird Block 2Launch · Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA	—	Launch Library 2

Each row links to its source. The calendar lists every company's dates; the full launch manifest explains the status labels.

Peers

GlobalstarGSATUS$10.8B#4 · as of Oct 2, 2026 close
ViasatVSATUS$9.9B#5 · as of Oct 2, 2026 close
Iridium CommunicationsIRDMUS$5.2B#7 · as of Oct 2, 2026 close
TelesatTSATUS$2.5B#12 · as of Oct 2, 2026 close
KVH IndustriesKVHIUS$127M#22 · as of Oct 2, 2026 close

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Listings

Every listing of AST SpaceMobile, Inc.
Ticker	Exchange	Currency	Share class	Role
ASTS	Nasdaq	USD	Common	Pricing listing

Share classes

as of Aug 6, 2026

Shares outstanding by class
Class	Shares	As of	Counted	Source
Class A	299,789,305	Aug 6, 2026	At its own listed price	SEC EDGAR
Class B	11,215,111	Aug 6, 2026	At its own listed price	SEC EDGAR
Class C	78,163,078	Aug 6, 2026	At its own listed price	SEC EDGAR

Class B and Class C shares are unlisted and are paired with AST LLC common units; each unit, with its paired share, can be exchanged for one Class A share. They are counted as if exchanged, at the Class A price.

How this market cap is built

as of Oct 2, 2026End of day

Shares outstanding: 389,167,494 · every class, counted once · shares as of Aug 6, 2026 · from the 10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026
Price: US$58.45 · priced on Nasdaq (ASTS) · regular-session last sale on Oct 2, 2026
Market cap: US$22.7B = 389,167,494 shares × US$58.45
In Canadian dollars: C$32.4B · Bank of Canada rate for Oct 2, 2026: US$1 = C$1.4246
On the list: Number 3 of 24 pure plays with a computed market cap, 1.0% of their total. Satellite communications companies by market cap.

Market cap = shares outstanding × one price × one exchange rate (methodology). The price is a last sale across several US venues, not the official closing auction price.

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