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AST SpaceMobile jumps 5% on takeover speculation after executive severance filing.

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30 Sep 2026
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AST SpaceMobile jumps 5% on takeover speculation after executive severance filing.

Shares of AST SpaceMobile rose 5% following a disclosure of a change-of-control severance policy for senior executives, sparking takeover rumors. While the policy does not confirm any acquisition talks, it fueled investor speculation amid the company's ongoing satellite rollout efforts. Rocket Lab also gained 5% on growth prospects, while SpaceX saw a modest rise. The broader Procure Space ETF rose 1%, highlighting how individual space stocks can move independently of the sector. Investors await concrete developments or operational milestones from AST SpaceMobile to clarify its future direction.

AST SpaceMobile trades at USD 61.77 on Pluang, up 3.99% as of Sep 30, 2026 21:21 WIB, with a market cap of $17.81B. Rocket Lab is priced at USD 73.39, rising 5.29%, while SpaceX is at USD 151.88, up 1.74%. Pluang order activity shows a balanced interest in AST SpaceMobile, with 52% buy orders and 48% sell orders.

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