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Ast Spacemobile Inc (ASTS) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for ASTS, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Versus its index HALO Growth 100 — the name, its sleeve and the index over day, week and month

Versus its index

The name against its Closelooknet index and its own sleeve — equal-weight, nightly closes.

HALO Growth 100 · as of 2026-10-12

DayWeekMonth3 months
ASTS+1.0%−11.9%−14.0%−25.2%
Space & Satellite−1.1%−5.5%−8.0%—
HALO Growth 100−0.2%−0.9%−2.9%—

Against the index: 11.0 pts behind on the week, 11.1 pts behind on the month; against its Space & Satellite sleeve 6.0 pts behind on the month.

Returns from the index workers’ nightly closes; equal-weight sleeves. A relative reading from the research diary, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 57/100 · S&P 500 fund at 71, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-09
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +5.0% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-12
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.04 · down 0.71 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-09
How it trades on rate days beta 0.98 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How ASTS has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.98 — shows only a loose link to bond moves for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Ast Spacemobile Inc moved 0.98% on average · correlation 0.09 · higher than 86% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 2.00 more rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −2.40% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days +1.80% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against HALO Growth 100 · Space & Satellite · 4 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

HALO Growth 100 · Space & Satellite

Launch providers, satellite manufacturers, defence-grade space platforms. The orbital economy from sub-scale to commercial.

Compared against ASTS on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Ast Spacemobile Inc

ASTS in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
AST SpaceMobile designs and builds satellites, called BlueBird, meant to let ordinary smartphones connect directly to a cellular broadband signal from space. The service aims to serve users outside normal terrestrial coverage, for commercial and government use. It is based in Midland, Texas.
Where it sits in the stack
AST SpaceMobile sits in the Space & Satellite sleeve of our HALO Growth 100 index, our growth index outside the megacaps. It is building the orbital layer itself, so it is a customer of launch providers and a supplier of coverage to mobile carriers on the ground.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group places it with Iridium Communications, L3Harris Technologies, ViaSat and MDA, names spanning launch providers, satellite manufacturers and defence-grade space platforms across the orbital economy. The market also names SpaceX's Starlink as a comparison.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
It is a HALO Growth 100 constituent and carries a Closelooknet score, strongest on momentum and weakest on quality. The diary has not yet quoted it and it holds no editions to date.
What the diary watches
Whether BlueBird satellites reach commercial service and whether carrier agreements convert into paying coverage, which would test the gap between momentum and quality in its score.

Ast Spacemobile Inc (ASTS) trades on US exchanges. Constituent of HALO Growth 100.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: upgrade by Deutsche Bank, 2026-10-12

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for ASTS from the Closelooknet wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Upgrade Deutsche Bank — Hold → Buy Upgraded to Buy from Hold 2026-10-12

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 upgrade. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-13

Quick answers

What is Ast Spacemobile Inc (ASTS)?

Ast Spacemobile Inc trades as ASTS on the US exchange (US) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-13.

Is ASTS in a Closelooknet index?

Yes — Ast Spacemobile Inc is a constituent of HALO Growth 100, as of 2026-10-13.

Where does ASTS trade against its moving averages?

Down 10.5% at the close: Already below its 50-day; one of the day's sharpest drops. As of 2026-10-09 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How is ASTS doing against its Closelooknet index?

Over the past month Ast Spacemobile Inc is −14.0% against −2.9% for the HALO Growth 100 — 11.1 points behind its index, as of 2026-10-12. Its Space & Satellite sleeve is −8.0% over the same month. The “Versus its index” table on this page carries the day, the week and the month for the name, its sleeve and the index.

How does Ast Spacemobile Inc compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (HALO Growth 100 · Space & Satellite), Ast Spacemobile Inc (ASTS) sits 61.9% below its 52-week high, 18.9% below its 50-day average; Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM) is 17.0% below, L3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX) is 37.3% below, ViaSat Inc (VSAT) is 22.6% below. Put any of them next to ASTS in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

How does Ast Spacemobile Inc trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Ast Spacemobile Inc had a beta of 0.98 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it shows only a loose link to bond moves, higher than 86% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −2.40% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Ast Spacemobile Inc do?

AST SpaceMobile designs and builds satellites, called BlueBird, meant to let ordinary smartphones connect directly to a cellular broadband signal from space. The service aims to serve users outside normal terrestrial coverage, for commercial and government use. It is based in Midland, Texas. Closelooknet's peer group places it with Iridium Communications, L3Harris Technologies, ViaSat and MDA, names spanning launch providers, satellite manufacturers and defence-grade space platforms across the orbital economy. The market also names SpaceX's Starlink as a comparison.

Where does Ast Spacemobile Inc sit in the AI build-out?

AST SpaceMobile sits in the Space & Satellite sleeve of our HALO Growth 100 index, our growth index outside the megacaps. It is building the orbital layer itself, so it is a customer of launch providers and a supplier of coverage to mobile carriers on the ground. It is a HALO Growth 100 constituent and carries a Closelooknet score, strongest on momentum and weakest on quality. The diary has not yet quoted it and it holds no editions to date.

What has Wall Street done on Ast Spacemobile Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Ast Spacemobile Inc on the Closelooknet wire is a upgrade by Deutsche Bank on 2026-10-12 (Hold → Buy). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 upgrade. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelooknet readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for ASTS, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

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