AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) closed the most recent trading day at $56.55, moving -2.99% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.21%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 1.03%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.22%.

The stock of company has fallen by 32.82% in the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 2.91% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.7%.

The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of AST SpaceMobile, Inc. in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on August 10, 2026. The company's upcoming EPS is projected at -$0.28, signifying a 31.71% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $34.13 million, up 2842.24% from the year-ago period.

ASTS's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of -$1.38 per share and revenue of $163.68 million. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -2.99% and +130.8%, respectively.

Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for AST SpaceMobile, Inc. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. Therefore, positive revisions in estimates convey analysts' confidence in the business performance and profit potential.

Our research shows that these estimate changes are directly correlated with near-term stock prices. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.

The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.86% higher. Right now, AST SpaceMobile, Inc. possesses a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).

The Wireless Equipment industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 69, putting it in the top 29% of all 250+ industries.

The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.

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