Recent Volatility: AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has been a hot topic on X due to its dramatic price swings, with recent posts noting a significant drop over the past week. Investors are divided, with some viewing the dip as a fleeting issue tied to market trends, while others express concern over the stock’s stability.
Insider Activity: Discussion on X has also centered on recent insider trading activity at AST SpaceMobile, particularly a major stock sale by a top executive. This move has sparked debates about confidence in the company’s future, adding fuel to an already polarized conversation.
Manufacturing Expansion: On a brighter note, posts on X are buzzing about AST SpaceMobile’s expansion of manufacturing operations in Texas and Florida. Many see this as a bullish sign of the company scaling up for production, though some remain cautious amid ongoing volatility.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
AST SpaceMobile Insider Trading Activity
AST SpaceMobile insiders have traded $ASTS stock on the open market 9 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 7 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ASTS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- HUIWEN YAO (Chief Technology Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 56,000 shares for an estimated $2,391,840.
- SCOTT WISNIEWSKI (President) sold 50,000 shares for an estimated $1,782,500
- ANDREW MARTIN JOHNSON (CFO and CLO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 30,000 shares for an estimated $1,609,610.
- SHANTI B. GUPTA (Chief Operating Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 25,000 shares for an estimated $959,600.
- ADRIANA CISNEROS has made 2 purchases buying 750 shares for an estimated $38,092 and 0 sales.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
AST SpaceMobile Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 267 institutional investors add shares of AST SpaceMobile stock to their portfolio, and 166 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. removed 2,599,151 shares (-44.1%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $127,566,331
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 2,351,539 shares (+13.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $115,413,534
- UBS GROUP AG added 1,834,529 shares (+86.9%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $90,038,683
- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN added 1,674,499 shares (+1302.7%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $82,184,410
- MAREX GROUP PLC added 1,044,221 shares (+450.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $51,250,366
- SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP added 967,826 shares (+38.1%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $47,500,900
- MORGAN STANLEY removed 912,357 shares (-22.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $44,778,481
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
AST SpaceMobile Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $ASTS in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- B. Riley Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 10/23/2025
- Barclays issued a "Underweight" rating on 10/17/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for AST SpaceMobile, check out Quiver Quantitative's $ASTS forecast page.
AST SpaceMobile Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ASTS recently. We have seen 6 analysts offer price targets for $ASTS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $57.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Andres Coello from Scotiabank set a target price of $45.6 on 11/25/2025
- Greg Pendy from Clear Street set a target price of $87.0 on 11/12/2025
- Mike Crawford from B. Riley Securities set a target price of $95.0 on 10/23/2025
- Mathieu Robilliard from Barclays set a target price of $60.0 on 10/17/2025
- Christopher Schoell from UBS set a target price of $43.0 on 09/09/2025
- Michael Funk from B of A Securities set a target price of $55.0 on 06/25/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
