SES AI is trading 10.3% up today at $0.56 after the company disclosed it expects to receive approximately $5.6 billion in FCC incentive payments.
- The payment is for clearing 160 MHz of upper C-band spectrum, a decision approved by the FCC on July 22, 2026.
- SES, alongside Eutelsat, expects to receive a collective $6.1 billion, with SES's portion being the largest.
- This development represents a significant fundamental catalyst, driving the stock's sharp advance.