Earnings call briefSecond-quarter 2026
AST SpaceMobile expects third-quarter adjusted operating expenses to increase
AST SpaceMobile also expects full-year 2026 adjusted operating expenses, excluding adjusted cost of revenues, to average approximately $100 million per quarter, or $400 million in total.
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On its second-quarter call, AST SpaceMobile also said it expects third-quarter capital expenditure of approximately $350 million to $425 million.
CFO and Chief Legal Officer Andrew Johnson said that range is primarily driven by the timing of launch payments, which vary from quarter to quarter.
Quotes from the call
“For the third quarter of 2026, we estimate that our adjusted operating expenses, excluding adjusted cost of revenues will increase to the range of approximately $105 million to $115 million...”
Key facts from the call
- Expected Q3 2026 adjusted operating expenses
- Approximately $105 million to $115 million, excluding adjusted cost of revenues
- Expected Q3 2026 capital expenditure
- Approximately $350 million to $425 million
- Expected 2026 adjusted operating expenses
- Approximately $100 million per quarter, or $400 million total for the year, excluding adjusted cost of revenues
Source: AST SpaceMobile's second-quarter 2026 earnings call, August 10, 2026.
Written by GetSignal with AI from the company's earnings call.
Not investment advice.
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