AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
AST SpaceMobile's (ASTS) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $55.4 million in Q1 2026, up 607.3% year-on-year from $7.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 179.36% on a QoQ basis from $19.8 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.
- On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 607.3% year-over-year to $55.4 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $93.5 million, a 1722.61% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $23.0 million, up 928.51% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $55.4 million, up from $19.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for ASTS reached as high as $55.4 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as -$18.4 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $6.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.6 million in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation plunged 379.32% in 2024 and surged 2392.36% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $2.3 million in 2022, then soared by 186.46% to $6.6 million in 2023, then slumped by 379.32% to -$18.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 207.81% to $19.8 million in 2025, then surged by 179.36% to $55.4 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $55.4 million in Q1 2026, $19.8 million in Q4 2025, and $100000.0 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 452.56 Bn | 435.92 Bn | 10.08 Bn | -627.00 Mn |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 70.41 Bn | 69.53 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 100.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.68 Bn | 58.84 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 173.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ciena | 53.02 Bn | 51.72 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 49.83 Mn |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 51.25 Bn | 48.08 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 122.60 Mn |
| 6 | Nokia | 49.80 Bn | 42.49 Bn | 9.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.37 Bn | 32.00 Bn | 370.71 Mn | -2.14 Mn |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 32.18 Bn | 26.50 Bn | 2.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 16.77 Bn | 16.77 Bn | 3.67 Mn | 55.35 Mn |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 13.09 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 742.00 Mn | 58.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 100,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 100,000.00 |
| 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 | -18.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -18.38 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 | 314,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 314,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.58 Mn |