AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Other Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) recorded Other Operating Expenses of $220.93 million in Q2 2026, up 531.4% from $34.99 million a year earlier and up 142.2% from the prior quarter.
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Other Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, AST SpaceMobile's Other Operating Expenses came in at $413.74 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 191.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $170.63 million, up 39.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Other Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 72.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Other Operating Expenses came in at $122.27 million in FY2024 (-3.2%), $126.27 million in FY2023 (+26.5%), $99.83 million in FY2022 (+119.5%) and $45.48 million in FY2021 (+310.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Other Operating Expenses in data going back to Q2 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Other Operating Expenses has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 112.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Other Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 531.4% in Q2 2026, against a decline of 27.7% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $91.23 million (Q1 2026), $55.22 million (Q4 2025) and $46.37 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.79 Bn | 157.13 Bn | 27.05 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 173.48 Bn | 155.91 Bn | 15.13 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 147.74 Bn | 89.20 Bn | 26.22 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 147.02 Bn | 147.02 Bn | 960.50 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 86.74 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 38.68 Bn | 30.69 Bn | 728.80 Mn |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.42 Bn | 6.82 Bn | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 27.50 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 647.20 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 20.09 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 2.79 Bn |
| 10 | AST SpaceMobile | 9.67 Bn | 815.34 Mn | 7.95 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 213.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 84.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 46.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 40.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.81 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.03 Mn |
AST SpaceMobile Other Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=ASTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "ticker": "ASTS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=ASTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();