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ASTS 34 trade records · 0 option records · 2025-02-11 → 2026-05-05Moat
Moderate3,400-patent portfolio protecting direct-to-smartphone satellite technology. The wholesale business model partners with existing mobile carriers rather than competing as a rival network — transforming potential competitors into partners. CUSTOM ASIC…
Physical assets
StrongBlueBird 1-5 deployed, Block 2 satellites in production. BlueBird satellites feature 693 sq ft phased array antennas (largest commercial arrays in LEO), with next-gen reaching 2,400 sq ft. 95% vertically integrated at Midland, Texas facilities. Crit…
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Growth. BlueBird constellation delivers direct-to-smartphone satellite broadband, capturing 80-year U.S./Canadian spectrum rights worth potentially $50B+ in partnership revenue with AT&T/Verizon. Primary assets. BlueBird 1-5 satellites (693 sq ft ph…
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Growth. BlueBird constellation delivers direct-to-smartphone satellite broadband, capturing 80-year U.S./Canadian spectrum rights worth potentially $50B+ in partnership revenue with AT&T/Verizon. Primary assets. BlueBird 1-5 sate…
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BlueBird 1-5 deployed, Block 2 satellites in production. BlueBird satellites feature 693 sq ft phased array antennas (largest commercial arrays in LEO), with next-gen reaching 2,400 sq ft. 95% vertically integrated at Midland, Te…
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3,400-patent portfolio protecting direct-to-smartphone satellite technology. The wholesale business model partners with existing mobile carriers rather than competing as a rival network — transforming potential competitors into p…
| Date | Action | Type | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | SELL | Equity | +37% |
| 2026-05-04 | SELL | Equity | +100% |
| 2026-05-04 | SELL | Equity | +11% |
| 2026-05-04 | SELL | Equity | +1% |
| 2026-05-04 | SELL | Equity | +44% |
| 2026-05-04 | SELL | Equity | +2% |
| 2026-05-04 | SELL | Equity | +6% |
| 2026-04-24 | BUY | Equity | +6% |
| 2026-04-20 | SELL | Equity | +12% |
| 2026-04-20 | SELL | Equity | +1% |
| 2026-04-15 | BUY | Equity | +3% |
| 2026-03-16 | BUY | Equity | +81% |
| 2026-02-27 | BUY | Equity | +3% |
| 2026-02-18 | BUY | Equity | +20% |
| 2026-01-26 | BUY | Equity | +20% |
| 2026-01-09 | BUY | Equity | +1% |
| 2026-01-05 | BUY | Equity | +0% |
| 2026-01-02 | BUY | Equity | +0% |
| 2026-01-02 | BUY | Equity | +1% |
| 2025-12-26 | BUY | Equity | +0% |
| 2025-12-22 | BUY | Equity | +1% |
| 2025-12-08 | BUY | Equity | +0% |
| 2025-09-08 | SELL | Equity | +22% |
| 2025-04-24 | BUY | Equity | +1% |
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Full portfolio moat / asset analysis
3,400-patent portfolio protecting direct-to-smartphone satellite technology. The wholesale business model partners with existing mobile carriers rather than competing as a rival network — transforming potential competitors into partners. CUSTOM ASIC design (Cadence/TSMC) provides technological differentiation. However, SpaceX's Starlink represents existenti…
Full portfolio moat / asset analysis
BlueBird 1-5 deployed, Block 2 satellites in production. BlueBird satellites feature 693 sq ft phased array antennas (largest commercial arrays in LEO), with next-gen reaching 2,400 sq ft. 95% vertically integrated at Midland, Texas facilities. Critical spectrum: 45 MHz of premium U.S./Canadian spectrum with up to 80 years of rights (granted June 2025).