What's Going On With AST SpaceMobile Stock Thursday?
What's Going On With AST SpaceMobile Stock Thursday?
AST SpaceMobile Inc (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares are surging Thursday on the heels of the company's second-quarter financial results. The company announced that it's on track to launch five satellites in early September.
ASt SpaceMobile股票（纳斯达克: ASTS）股价周四大涨，受该公司第二季度财务业绩的推动。该公司宣布，计划在9月初发射五颗卫星。
What Happened: AST SpaceMobile reported a second-quarter adjusted loss of 51 cents per share, missing analyst estimates for a loss of 22 cents per share, according to data from Benzinga Pro. The company turned in second-quarter sales of $900,000.
发生了什么事: ASt SpaceMobile第二季度调整后的亏损为每股51美分，根据Benzinga Pro的数据，低于分析师每股亏损22美分的预期。该公司第二季度销售额为900,000美元。
"We stand at a pivotal moment for AST SpaceMobile. The arrival of our first five commercial satellites at the launch site marks the culmination of years of relentless innovation and perseverance, in partnership with industry leaders like AT&T, Google, Verizon, Vodafone and Rakuten, among others," said Abel Avellan, founder, chairman and CEO of AST SpaceMobile.
“我们正处于ASt SpaceMobile的关键时刻。我们的首批五颗商业卫星抵达发射地点，这标志着与AT&T、Google、Verizon、沃达丰、rakuten inc.等行业领袖伙伴多年不懈的创新与毅力的结晶，”ASt SpaceMobile创始人、主席兼首席执行官Abel Avellan表示。
"The upcoming orbital launch is a significant step toward fulfilling our mission to eliminate dead zones and empower communities worldwide with space-based cellular broadband connectivity."
“即将到来的轨道发射是实现我们的使命的重要一步，该使命是消除死角，为全球社区提供基于空间的蜂窝宽带连接。”
AST SpaceMobile announced that its first five commercial satellites, called BlueBirds, are on target for orbital launch in the first half of September. The company expects initial nationwide, non-continuous service to be available with AT&T and Verizon beta test users following in-orbit service activation over the coming months.
ASt SpaceMobile宣布其首批五颗商业卫星（称为BlueBirds）将于9月上旬进入轨道。该公司预计在接下来的几个月中，AT&T和Verizon的β测试用户可以使用最初的全美非连续服务。
The BlueBird satellites feature the largest-ever commercial communications arrays to be deployed in low Earth orbit. The upcoming launch marks a big leap forward in AST SpaceMobile's mission to deliver seamless cellular broadband connectivity to billions of mobile users worldwide.
BlueBird卫星是商业通信卫星中最大的卫星系统，部署在近地轨道上。即将到来的发射标志着ASt SpaceMobile向全球数十亿移动用户提供无缝蜂窝宽带连接的使命迈出了重要一步。
AST SpaceMobile ended the quarter with $287.6 million in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash. The company also had $51.5 million of additional liquidity available to draw under its senior secured credit facility.
ASt SpaceMobile季度结束时持有现金、现金等价物和限制性现金28760万美元。该公司还有5150万美元的额外流动性可在其优先担保信贷设施下使用。
Following the print, B. Riley Securities analyst Mike Crawford maintained AST SpaceMobile with a Buy rating and raised the price target from $15 to $26. UBS also maintained a Buy rating and raised its price target from $13 to $30.
亿. Riley证券分析师Mike Crawford维持对ASt SpaceMobile的买入评级，并将目标价从15美元升至26美元。UBS也维持买入评级，并将目标价格从13美元升至30美元。
ASTS Price Action: AST SpaceMobile shares were up 32.8% at $27.64 at the time of publication, according to Benzinga Pro.
根据Benzinga Pro的数据，ASt SpaceMobile股票价格在发布时上涨32.8％，为27.64美元。
Photo: Arek Socha from Pixabay.
图片：来自Pixabay的Arek Socha。