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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 9, 2026
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) reported revenue of $42.3M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +187% from a year earlier and +34% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -414.9%, net loss $172M (406.0% of revenue).
AST SpaceMobile, Q3 2026: revenue $42.3M (+187% year over year), operating margin -414.9%, net loss $172M, operating cash flow −$169M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $42.3M | +34% | +187% |
| Operating profit | −$176M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$172M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$169M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $42.3M in Q3 2026, up 187% year over year and up 34% from the previous quarter. Service was the largest line at 51% of revenue. Service added $14.8M year over year (up 211%), 54% of the total change.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $175.6M, an operating margin of -414.9%. Total costs grew 22% against revenue growth of 187%. The fastest-growing cost line was General & admin (+87%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $171.8M, narrower than the previous quarter's $299.9M loss. Minority interests bore $39.4M of it: to shareholders the quarter was a loss of $132.4M.
Operating cash flow was −$169.3M. Non-cash charges added back $25.1M of depreciation and amortization and $52.3M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $74.9M. Capital expenditures of $295.0M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$464.2M.
Questions
What was AST SpaceMobile's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) reported revenue of $42.3M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +187% from a year earlier and +34% from the quarter before.
Was AST SpaceMobile profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $176M (-414.9% of revenue) and net loss $172M.
Source: AST SpaceMobile 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.