Why AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) Stock Fell 5.5% on Nov 13, 2026
as of yesterday, 9:52 AM ET
The reason we found
AST SpaceMobile Slides on Launch Concerns and Heavy Short Interest
Investors may be questioning AST SpaceMobile’s execution after it announced plans to develop the Blacklift rocket, with launches not expected until late 2028. Coverage also highlighted launch risk, resistance after a rally, and short interest at two-year highs, creating pressure on the stock.
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Sources 6
- AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Price Prediction: Rally hits resistance as launch risk meets expanding positioning - Blockchain Newsnews.google.com
- AST SpaceMobile Plans Its Own Rocket to Speed Satellite Launches and Cut Costsfinnhub.io
- Intuitive Machines Surges 16% on Record Quarter and Positive Free Cash Flow; AST SpaceMobile Falls 3%, Rocket Lab Slips 2%finnhub.io
- AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (ASTS) Discusses Direct-to-Cell Satellite Connectivity and Space Technology Execution Transcriptfinnhub.io
- ASTS Short Interest At 2-Year Highs Ahead Of Blacklift Event – Retail Calls ASTS The ‘Biggest Stock Of The Next 5 Years’finnhub.io
- AST SpaceMobile sends strong signal to SpaceX investorsfinnhub.io
Our call
Keepdated Nov 13, 2026
AST SpaceMobile fell 31% over the past month while other telecom stocks rose 6.5%, even though analysts expect profit to grow 40% next year. AST SpaceMobile's next report could raise the call with a profit beat, or lower it with a miss.
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