Many small- and mid-cap artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have enjoyed strong weeks thanks to new economic data that led to falling Treasury yields. There were also company-specific events such as securing new business, analyst upgrades, and new product launches.
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 5.16%) stock jumped 7.6% through 11:15 a.m. ET Thursday after Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Colin Canfield initiated coverage on the satellite communications stock with an "overweight" (i.e.
I hate to say I told you so (but I did). And just as I forewarned back in September, AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 11.15%) stock has decided to dilute its investors.
AST SpaceMobile's revolutionary space-based cellular broadband network shows promise, despite high volatility and pre-revenue status, with successful satellite launches. The company targets discontinuous U.S. coverage by 2025 and plans to expand globally, leveraging relationships with major MNOs like AT&T, Verizon, and Vodafone. Financially, ASTS faces high costs and needs additional financing, but potential revenues from under-served populations, travelers, and government contracts could reach $10B by 2029.
For the second day in a row, AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 19.44%) stock is hopping.
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 6.15%) stock bounced back Thursday from yesterday, surging 5.2% in the first 10 minutes of trading on a big advance in direct-to-cell satellite communications (DTC) technology.
AST SpaceMobile stock dropped on previously known concerns over Apple's iOS update supporting T-Mobile's Starlink texting service, impacting ASTS's satellite offering. ASTS's partnerships with Verizon and AT&T present a long-term investment opportunity. Short-sellers still dominate ASTS stock, but no company has a commanding market share in satellite services, making this a volatile yet promising sector.
An exciting opportunity is emerging in space exploration, and investors are taking notice. During Donald Trump's inaugural speech from the Capitol, he said, "We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars.
AST SpaceMobile's Convertible Offering Is A Buying Chance
Shares of AST SpaceMobile (ASTS -13.25%) were falling Thursday. The firm's stock is down 13.5% as of 2:00 p.m.
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS 9.96%) stock is making big gains Tuesday thanks to signs that the space industry will receive elevated support under the new Trump administration. The company's share price was up 10.1% as of 1:40 p.m.