{"id":66597,"date":"2025-10-08T07:24:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T07:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/66597\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T07:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T07:24:08","slug":"starlink-rival-ast-spacemobile-asts-gets-rare-sell-as-lead-narrows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/66597\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlink Rival AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Gets Rare Sell as Lead Narrows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/ASTS:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">AST SpaceMobile Inc.<\/a> shares have more than tripled this year as the race for space-based cell phone connectivity heats up. With Elon Musk\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/711339Z:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">SpaceX<\/a> division, Starlink, rushing to overtake it, AST is positioned for \u201cpainful corrections,\u201d according to a Scotiabank analyst.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">\u201cIn the midst of an impressive bull market, extreme volatility in recent days has led to what we see as a valuation bubble,\u201d analyst Andres Coello wrote in a note Tuesday downgrading the stock to sector underperform from sector perform. After a key satellite launch setback, he fears further delays may encourage some carriers to explore ditching AST SpaceMobile and moving to Starlink.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AST SpaceMobile Inc. shares have more than tripled this year as the race for space-based cell phone connectivity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66598,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[4736,1671,45198,45197,39907,15703,61,2568,60,82,247,80,9904,18976,945],"class_list":{"0":"post-66597","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-5g-network","9":"tag-amazon-com-inc","10":"tag-andres-coello","11":"tag-ast-spacemobile-inc","12":"tag-bull-market","13":"tag-elon-reeve-musk","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-india","16":"tag-ireland","17":"tag-science","18":"tag-space","19":"tag-technology","20":"tag-texas","21":"tag-valuation","22":"tag-wireless"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}