AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) reported Share-based Compensation of $55.4 million for Q1 2026, up 607.3% year-over-year from $7.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 265.32% quarter-over-quarter from $15.2 million in Q4 2025.

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has 7 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $55.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $55.4 million, up 607.3% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $95.0 million (up 172.01% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $47.5 million, up 48.23% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation advanced to $55.4 million in Q1 2026 per ASTS's latest filing, from $15.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $55.4 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $2.2 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $9.3 million and a median of $5.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation soared 853.12% in 2022, then grew 7.92% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $2.3 million in 2022, then climbed by 17.28% to $2.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 323.98% to $11.4 million in 2024, then surged by 32.66% to $15.2 million in 2025, then soared by 265.32% to $55.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ASTS's Share-based Compensation at $55.4 million in Q1 2026, $15.2 million in Q4 2025, and $14.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Cisco Systems 480.96 Bn 464.32 Bn 10.08 Bn 914.00 Mn
2 Ciena 69.17 Bn 67.87 Bn 625.52 Mn 49.83 Mn
3 Motorola Solutions 68.03 Bn 67.17 Bn 1.36 Bn 100.00 Mn
4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 65.63 Bn 60.79 Bn 8.25 Bn 216.00 Mn
5 Lumentum Holdings 61.32 Bn 58.15 Bn 357.00 Mn 41.60 Mn
6 Ubiquiti 34.34 Bn 33.97 Bn 370.71 Mn 1.61 Mn
7 AST SpaceMobile 27.21 Bn 27.79 Bn -69.36 Mn 55.35 Mn
8 Applied Optoelectronics 13.45 Bn 13.01 Bn 43.92 Mn 4.39 Mn
9 Zebra Technologies 11.38 Bn 11.26 Bn 742.00 Mn 58.00 Mn
10 Viavi Solutions 10.76 Bn 10.75 Bn 234.10 Mn 13.90 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 55.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 55.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 13.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 13.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 10.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 10.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 11.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 11.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 8.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 8.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.69 Mn