AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) posted Share-based Compensation of $63.47 million for Q2 2026, up 503.0% from $10.53 million a year earlier and up 14.7% from the prior quarter.
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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at AST SpaceMobile was $147.96 million, up 304.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $47.49 million, up 48.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 178.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, AST SpaceMobile's Share-based Compensation was $32.04 million in FY2024 (+141.1%), $13.29 million in FY2023 (+41.5%), $9.39 million in FY2022 (+151.4%) and $3.74 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q3 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last 18 quarters, with growth averaging 226.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Share-based Compensation ranged from 8.0% (Q3 2023) to 908.7% (Q2 2022).
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $55.35 million (Q1 2026), $15.15 million (Q4 2025) and $13.99 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 186.37 Bn | 149.50 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 152.00 Mn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 172.07 Bn | 156.81 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 3 | At&T | 162.52 Bn | 94.48 Bn | 25.82 Bn | - |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 155.17 Bn | 146.91 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 78.07 Bn | 42.13 Bn | - | 359.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 38.75 Bn | 8.15 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 36.94 Bn | 28.95 Bn | 728.80 Mn | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 24.82 Bn | 15.91 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -45.09 Mn |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.19 Bn | 14.21 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | AST SpaceMobile | 12.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 7.95 Mn | 63.47 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 55.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.31 Mn |
API Access
AST SpaceMobile Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=ASTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=ASTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();