What's Going On With AST SpaceMobile Stock On Wednesday?
What's Going On With AST SpaceMobile Stock On Wednesday?
AST SpaceMobile Inc (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares are trading higher after the company announced a partnership with Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) to provide Verizon customers with direct-to-cellular AST SpaceMobile service when needed.
AST SpaceMobile Inc（納斯達克股票代碼：ASTS）宣佈與威瑞森通信公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：VZ）建立合作伙伴關係，在需要時爲威瑞森客戶提供直接到蜂窩的AST SpaceMobile服務，股價走高。
The deal involves a commitment of $100 million from Verizon, including $65 million of commercial prepayments, $45 million of which are subject to earnout, and $35 million of convertible notes.
該交易涉及Verizon的1億美元承諾，其中包括6500萬美元的商業預付款，其中4,500萬美元有待收益，以及3500萬美元的可轉換票據。
"This new partnership with Verizon will enable AST SpaceMobile to target 100% coverage of the continental United States on premium 850 MHz spectrum with two major U.S. mobile operators in the most valuable wireless market in the world, a transformational commercial milestone," said Abel Avellan, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of AST SpaceMobile.
AST SpaceMobile創始人、董事長兼首席執行官亞伯·阿維蘭表示：“與威瑞森的新合作伙伴關係將使AST SpaceMobile能夠在全球最有價值的無線市場與兩家美國主要移動運營商合作，以850 MHz的優質頻譜實現美國大陸100％的覆蓋，這是一個變革性的商業里程碑。”
AST SpaceMobile has agreements with over 45 mobile network operators globally who collectively serve over 2.8 billion existing subscribers.
AST SpaceMobile與全球超過45家移動網絡運營商簽訂了協議，這些運營商共爲超過28億現有用戶提供服務。
Earlier in May, AST SpaceMobile inked a deal with AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) to provide a space-based broadband network directly to cell phones.
5月初，AST SpaceMobile與AT＆T Inc（紐約證券交易所代碼：T）簽署了一項協議，直接向手機提供天基寬帶網絡。
Verizon's partnering with a satellite communication provider is not new to the industry. Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) made big news when it partnered with Globalstar, Inc (NYSE:GSAT), a global satellite service.
Verizon與衛星通信提供商的合作對該行業來說並不是什麼新鮮事。蘋果公司（納斯達克股票代碼：AAPL）在與全球衛星服務公司Globalstar, Inc（紐約證券交易所代碼：GSAT）合作時成爲重大新聞。
Apple earmarked $450 million of its Advanced Manufacturing Fund to support the critical infrastructure powering Emergency SOS via satellite for safety capability for the iPhone 14 lineup.
蘋果從其先進製造基金中撥出4.5億美元專款，用於支持通過衛星爲緊急求救提供動力的關鍵基礎設施，以提高iPhone 14系列的安全能力。
Available to customers in the U.S. and Canada shortly, the new service will allow iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models to connect directly to a satellite, enabling messaging with emergency services when outside of cellular and Wi-Fi coverage.
這項新服務將很快向美國和加拿大的客戶提供，它將允許iPhone 14和iPhone 14 Pro機型直接連接到衛星，從而在蜂窩和Wi-Fi覆蓋範圍之外時能夠通過緊急服務發送消息。
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Also, AST SpaceMobile reported fiscal first-quarter sales of $0.5 million, which missed analyst consensus of $5.5 million.
此外，AST SpaceMobile公佈的第一財季銷售額爲50萬美元，未達到分析師共識的550萬美元。
The company reported an adjusted EPS loss of $(0.16), which beat the consensus loss of $(0.21).
該公司報告調整後的每股收益虧損爲0.16美元，超過了市場普遍虧損的0.21美元。
AST SpaceMobile stock lost over 2% in the last 12 months. Investors can gain exposure to the stock via Procure Space ETF (NASDAQ:UFO) and SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (NYSE:XTL).
AST SpaceMobile的股票在過去12個月中下跌了2％以上。投資者可以通過Procure Space ETF（納斯達克股票代碼：UFO）和SPDR標普電信ETF（紐約證券交易所代碼：XTL）獲得股票敞口。
Price Action: ASTS shares were up 19.50% at $6.38 premarket at the last check on Wednesday.
價格走勢：在週三的最後一次支票中，ASTS股價上漲19.50％，至盤前6.38美元。
譯文內容由第三人軟體翻譯。