StocksMedium•9 November 2026•
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AST SpaceMobile Eyes Q3 Earnings and Announces Japan JV with Rakuten
Key Facts
1AST SpaceMobile is expected to report a loss of $0.42 per share and revenue of approximately $45.7 million in its earnings release.
2The company announced a joint venture with Rakuten Group to build a direct-to-device network in Japan using satellites.
3The company plans to develop the Blacklift reusable rocket with Firefly Aerospace for launches starting in late 2028.
AST SpaceMobile is expected to report a loss of $0.42 per share and revenue of approximately $45.7 million in its upcoming financial results. According to Financial Modeling Prep, the company has announced a joint venture with Rakuten Group to build a direct-to-device satellite network in Japan, alongside plans to develop the Blacklift reusable rocket in partnership with Firefly Aerospace.
ASTS closed at $32.33 on November 6, 2026, while Rakuten Group's 4755.T closed at 620 yen on the same date. The company intends to begin launches using the Blacklift rocket starting in late 2028, with FLY shares having closed at $20.76 on November 6, 2026.