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Why Is NEXTNAV INC (NN) Stock Up Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · November 12, 2026 at 12:48 PM ET · reviewed against 4 wire stories

NEXTNAV INC (NN) is up +6.27% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 4 stories on NN across 4 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading mixed (avg 53/100).

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NextNav Inc (NN) shares rose 6.27% to $8.98, driven by third-quarter financial results that revealed a debt-free balance sheet. The company reported $290.9 million in cash, a figure that appears to have reassured the market despite the stock’s recent volatility.

What Happened

NextNav released its Q3 2026 financial results, disclosing a cash position of $290.9 million with no outstanding debt. The company reported an adjusted earnings per share of $(0.04), which beat the consensus estimate of $(0.11). Revenue came in at $1.582 million, surpassing the expected $1.033 million. While the company remains unprofitable on a trailing twelve-month basis, the strong cash position and revenue beat provided a positive catalyst.

The stock had previously faced pressure from FCC setbacks, which some analysts viewed as a challenge to the company’s long-term outlook. However, Clear Street characterized the recent selloff as an attractive entry point. The company also announced that its CFO will participate in investor conferences in November 2026.

What The Data Shows

The stock opened at $8.28, representing a 2.0% gap down from the prior close of $8.45. It reached a session high of $9.13 at 9:05 AM ET and a low of $8.10 at 9:30 AM ET. Volume stood at 0.7 million shares, which is 0.3 times the three-month daily average.

Fundamentals show a market capitalization of $1.4 billion with a beta of 1.16. The stock has a 52-week range of $7.60 to $24.42. Unusual options activity included one notable print with $316,000 in call premium and no put premium. Insider activity over the last 90 days includes eight sells totaling $1.4 million, with no buys. Recent sales were filed by COO Susan Brasse, CFO Timothy Gray, and Chief Accounting Officer Sammaad Shams.

What To Watch

Investors will monitor the company’s upcoming CFO participation in November 2026 investor conferences. The stock’s reaction to the debt-free balance sheet and revenue beat will be key as it navigates the current trading range.

AI-assisted analysis composed exclusively from headlines and data on the Top Tier newswire. Public view is delayed 4 hours from real time. Not financial advice.

NN by the numbers

Last: $8.98Session: +6.27%Coverage: 4 stories / 4 sourcesAI sentiment: 53/100 (mixed)Mkt cap: $1.4B52w: $7.60 to $24.42
NN · Nov 12 session (5-min) · +3.08% vs prior close · updated 8:52 PM ET
$8.13$8.66$9.19prev close $8.45$8.718:05 AM10:05 AM12:05 PM2:05 PM4:05 PM8:05 AM · $8.288:45 AM · $8.259:05 AM · $9.139:10 AM · $8.499:20 AM · $8.249:25 AM · $8.199:30 AM · $8.429:35 AM · $8.309:40 AM · $8.379:45 AM · $8.529:50 AM · $8.569:55 AM · $8.5710:00 AM · $8.5010:05 AM · $8.5310:10 AM · $8.5610:15 AM · $8.7110:20 AM · $8.6210:25 AM · $8.5210:30 AM · $8.5110:35 AM · $8.6210:40 AM · $8.6510:45 AM · $8.6210:50 AM · $8.7110:55 AM · $8.7911:00 AM · $8.8911:05 AM · $9.0011:10 AM · $8.9211:15 AM · $8.9911:20 AM · $8.9611:25 AM · $8.8711:30 AM · $8.8811:35 AM · $8.8711:40 AM · $8.8611:45 AM · $8.8911:50 AM · $8.8111:55 AM · $8.8212:00 PM · $8.8712:05 PM · $8.8312:10 PM · $8.8512:15 PM · $8.8312:20 PM · $8.8012:25 PM · $8.8312:30 PM · $8.8012:35 PM · $8.8412:40 PM · $8.9612:45 PM · $8.9712:50 PM · $8.9512:55 PM · $8.951:00 PM · $8.941:05 PM · $8.901:10 PM · $8.921:15 PM · $8.911:20 PM · $8.891:25 PM · $8.921:30 PM · $8.931:35 PM · $8.841:40 PM · $8.821:45 PM · $8.781:50 PM · $8.771:55 PM · $8.832:00 PM · $8.782:05 PM · $8.822:10 PM · $8.852:15 PM · $8.842:20 PM · $8.842:25 PM · $8.802:30 PM · $8.772:35 PM · $8.742:40 PM · $8.732:45 PM · $8.722:50 PM · $8.732:55 PM · $8.743:00 PM · $8.723:05 PM · $8.713:10 PM · $8.713:15 PM · $8.743:20 PM · $8.703:25 PM · $8.663:30 PM · $8.663:35 PM · $8.713:40 PM · $8.713:45 PM · $8.673:50 PM · $8.673:55 PM · $8.714:00 PM · $8.714:05 PM · $8.71
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 4 stories · 53/100 neutral
AI sentiment 53/100 (neutral)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 4 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agopublishCNBC · sentiment 50 · Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: CoreWeave, Nvidia, NextNav & moreCNBC · 50Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: CoreWeave, Nvidia, NextNav & moreThe Fly · sentiment 63 · NextNav selloff brings attractive entry point, says Clear StreetThe Fly · 63NextNav selloff brings attractive entry point, says Clear StreetGuruFocus · sentiment 42 · NextNav (NN) Stock Drops Amid FCC Setbacks; Analysts See Potential Upside Despite ChallengesGuruFocus · 42NextNav (NN) Stock Drops Amid FCC Setbacks; Analysts See Potential Upside Despite ChallengesQuartz · sentiment 58 · NextNav reports Q3 2026 results with $290.9 million cash, no debt - qz.comQuartz · 58NextNav reports Q3 2026 results with $290.9 million cash, no debt - qz.com
1d agoQuartzBULLISH 58Earnings

NextNav reports Q3 2026 results with $290.9 million cash, no debt - qz.com

2d agoGuruFocusBEARISH 42General

NextNav (NN) Stock Drops Amid FCC Setbacks; Analysts See Potential Upside Despite Challenges

2d agoThe FlyBULLISH 63Analyst

NextNav selloff brings attractive entry point, says Clear Street

2d agoCNBCNEUTRAL 50General

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: CoreWeave, Nvidia, NextNav & more

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