AST SpaceMobile通过可兑换纸币筹集1B美元,以扩大频谱、技术和服务,但库存因恐惧稀释而下降。 AST SpaceMobile raises $1B via convertible notes to expand spectrum, tech, and services, but stock drops on dilution fears.

AST SpaceMobile宣布,由于需求强劲,2036年到期2.25%的可兑换高级纸币将投入10亿美元,其收益将用于全球频谱部署、AI驱动技术、政府合同、减债和战略投资。 AST SpaceMobile announced a $1 billion offering of 2.25% convertible senior notes due 2036, upsized due to strong demand, with proceeds to fund global spectrum deployment, AI-driven technology, government contracts, debt reduction, and strategic investments. 该公司还计划发行630万股股份,并用现有的可兑换票据回购2.965亿美元。 The company also plans to issue 6.3 million shares and repurchase $296.5 million in existing convertible notes. 尽管该公司最近在蓝鸟6号卫星发射上取得了成功,在高速直达设备连接的商业服务方面也取得了进展,但由于对股东稀释的关切,股本在市场前交易中下降了8.9%。 The stock fell 8.9% in premarket trading amid concerns over shareholder dilution, despite the company's recent success with the BlueBird 6 satellite launch and progress toward commercial service with high-speed direct-to-device connectivity.