
Shares of AST SpaceMobile Inc (NASDAQ:ASTS) are surging this week following a roller-coaster of news that ultimately left investors optimistic. Here’s what investors need to know.
What To Know: The stock’s major ascent was fueled by Wednesday’s announcement of a definitive commercial agreement with Verizon. Starting in 2026, the partnership will enable direct-to-cellular service from AST’s satellite network to Verizon customers’ standard smartphones, significantly extending coverage.