ASTS Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
ASTS - AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$75.05
9.70 (14.84%)
▲
5d:
+5.87%
30d:
-18.08%
90d:
-26.27%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 8, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 11, 2026
0d
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ASTS is down 11.6% this week, but smart money is accumulating calls. Top strike: $100 2026-06-18 with 34,786 OI. Call ratio: 67% View Scanner →
Strength: 7.5/10
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71 traders called ASTS this week
93% bullish • 8 bearish
93% bullish • 8 bearish
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: ASTS trades at premium valuation expecting 116.2% growth. Hold existing positions but don't chase. Wait for better entry.
📊 HOLD: ASTS trades at premium valuation expecting 116.2% growth. Hold existing positions but don't chase. Wait for better entry.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: ASTS is currently trading at $75.05, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $71.55 to $91.38. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 1996.0) compared to its historical average (197.5). At these levels, the market is pricing in 116.2% annual earnings growth. This is a high bar to clear, indicating the stock may be priced for perfection.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ASTS is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $63.43, while resistance sits at $77.80. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 14.8% recently.
Market Sentiment: ASTS has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $83.90 (+11.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ASTS is in a strong uptrend. Immediate support is located at $63.43, while resistance sits at $77.80. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 14.8% recently.
Market Sentiment: ASTS has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $83.90 (+11.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$71.55 -
$91.38
Company Quality Score
49/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
54.8%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (25/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+14.8%)
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($83.90)
- BEARISH: Market expects 116.2% growth - appears too optimistic based on history
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$71.55 -
$91.38
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$63.43
Resistance Level
$77.80
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
May 8, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
1996.01
Wall Street Target
$83.90
(+11.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
2731.3%
Valuation Premium vs History
+116.2% premium
PE vs Historical
1996.0 vs 197.5
STRETCHED
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+116.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$112.58
(+50%)
2-Year Target
$168.86
(+125%)
3-Year Target
$253.29
(+238%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 1996→198)
PE COMPRESSION
$25.06
(-67%)
Significant PE compression expected
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
4
Buys
8
Sells
Net
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