v3.26.1
Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Schedule of Stock-Based Compensation Expense The Company recorded stock-based compensation expense in the following categories of its unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations (in thousands):

 

 

 

For the Three Months Ended
June 30,

 

 

For the Six Months Ended
June 30,

 

 

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

Engineering services

 

$

30,120

 

 

$

3,341

 

 

$

69,329

 

 

$

7,360

 

General and administrative costs

 

 

32,953

 

 

 

7,184

 

 

 

48,831

 

 

 

10,991

 

Cost of revenues - services

 

$

394

 

 

$

-

 

 

$

660

 

 

$

-

 

Total

 

$

63,467

 

 

$

10,525

 

 

$

118,820

 

 

$

18,351

 

Schedule of Stock Options Activities

The following table summarizes the Company’s option activity under the AST LLC Incentive Plan for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

Options

 

 

Weighted-Average Exercise Price

 

 

Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (years)

 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2025

 

 

4,677,777

 

 

$

1.04

 

 

 

3.72

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Exercised

 

 

(394,475

)

 

 

2.01

 

 

 

-

 

Cancelled or forfeited

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Outstanding as of June 30, 2026

 

 

4,283,302

 

 

$

0.95

 

 

 

3.21

 

Options exercisable as of June 30, 2026

 

 

3,527,445

 

 

$

1.06

 

 

 

3.13

 

Vested and expected to vest as of June 30, 2026

 

 

3,527,445

 

 

$

1.06

 

 

 

3.13

 

Schedule of Unvested Option Activity

The following table summarizes the Company’s unvested option activity for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

 

Number of Shares

 

 

Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value

 

Unvested as of December 31, 2025

 

 

755,857

 

 

$

0.24

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Vested

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Forfeited

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Unvested as of June 30, 2026

 

 

755,857

 

 

$

0.24

 

Schedule of Unvested Restricted Stock Units Activity

The following table summarizes the Company’s unvested restricted stock unit activity for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

 

Number of Shares

 

 

Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value

 

Unvested as of December 31, 2025

 

 

1,233,054

 

 

$

12.30

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Vested

 

 

(382,605

)

 

 

7.01

 

Forfeited

 

 

(17,750

)

 

 

9.52

 

Unvested as of June 30, 2026

 

 

832,699

 

 

$

14.79

 

Employee Stock Option  
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Schedule of Stock Options Activities

The following table summarizes the Company’s option activity under the 2020 Plan for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

 

Options

 

 

Weighted-Average Exercise Price

 

 

Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (years)

 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2025

 

 

2,214,866

 

 

$

9.20

 

 

 

7.11

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

Exercised

 

 

(446,108

)

 

 

9.33

 

 

 

 

Cancelled or forfeited

 

 

(12,889

)

 

 

12.04

 

 

 

 

Outstanding as of June 30, 2026

 

 

1,755,869

 

 

$

8.95

 

 

 

6.59

 

Options exercisable as of June 30, 2026

 

 

1,344,028

 

 

$

8.49

 

 

 

6.36

 

Vested and expected to vest as of June 30, 2026

 

 

1,755,869

 

 

$

8.95

 

 

 

6.59

 

Schedule of Unvested Option Activity

The following table summarizes the Company’s unvested option activity for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

 

Number of Shares

 

 

Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value

 

Unvested as of December 31, 2025

 

 

689,593

 

 

$

5.02

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Vested

 

 

(265,594

)

 

 

4.44

 

Forfeited

 

 

(12,158

)

 

 

7.35

 

Unvested as of June 30, 2026

 

 

411,841

 

 

$

5.33

 

2024 Incentive Award Plan [Member]  
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Schedule of Unvested Restricted Stock Units Activity

The following table summarizes the Company’s unvested restricted stock unit and restricted stock activity under the 2024 Plan for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

 

Number of Shares

 

 

Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value

 

 

Unvested as of December 31, 2025

 

 

6,873,666

 

 

$

43.16

 

 

Granted

 

 

3,808,207

 

 

 

85.35

 

 

Vested

 

 

(1,601,905

)

 

 

49.80

 

 

Forfeited

 

 

(995,856

)

 

 

61.48

 

 

Unvested as of June 30, 2026

 

 

8,084,112

 

 

$

59.46

 

 

2024 Incentive Award Plan [Member] | Employee Stock Option  
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Schedule of Stock Options Activities

The following table summarizes the Company’s option activity under the 2024 Plan for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

 

Options

 

 

Weighted-Average Exercise Price

 

 

Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Term (years)

 

Outstanding as of December 31, 2025

 

 

65,250

 

 

$

24.65

 

 

 

9.01

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

Exercised

 

 

(6,615

)

 

 

22.51

 

 

 

-

 

Cancelled or forfeited

 

 

(2,917

)

 

 

22.51

 

 

 

-

 

Outstanding as of June 30, 2026

 

 

55,718

 

 

$

25.00

 

 

 

8.53

 

Options exercisable as of June 30, 2026

 

 

16,215

 

 

$

25.35

 

 

 

8.54

 

Vested and expected to vest as of June 30, 2026

 

 

55,718

 

 

$

24.86

 

 

 

8.52

 

Schedule of Unvested Option Activity

The following table summarizes the Company’s unvested option activity for the six months ended June 30, 2026:

 

 

 

Number of Shares

 

 

Weighted-Average Grant Date Fair Value

 

 

Unvested as of December 31, 2025

 

 

55,086

 

 

$

14.01

 

 

Granted

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

Vested

 

 

(12,666

)

 

 

26.18

 

 

Forfeited

 

 

(2,917

)

 

 

22.51

 

 

Unvested as of June 30, 2026

 

 

39,503

 

 

$

9.48