Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
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Range $131 – $401
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About the company
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft, and provides satellite-based broadband services in the United States, Ireland, and Canada. The company offers launch services for satellites, cargo, and crew to destinations such as low Earth orbit, the International Space Station, the Moon, and Mars, using vehicles, including Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship.
- CEO
- Elon Musk
- IPO
- 2026
- Employees
- 22,000
- HQ
- Starbase, TX, US
AI snapshot
Six angles, distilled from the data.
The stock is in a damaged post-IPO regime, trading well below its 200-day average and far off the 52-week high. The recent rebound attempt has stalled near the lower end of the yearly range, so the setup still favors caution until price can reclaim the long-term trend.
Street sentiment is constructive but not uniform: consensus sits at Buy, with a $218.71 target versus a $225 median. Recent calls split between fresh Buy/Outperform initiations and a few sharp downgrades, which points to strong long-term interest but a wider debate on valuation and execution.
Next earnings are set for 2026-08-06, and the bar is still loss-making with 2026 EPS estimated at -0.67. Revenue is expected to rise to $39.11 billion, so shareholders should watch whether margin losses narrow from the current operating margin of -41.63% and whether growth stays on track.
The pattern is dominated by Elon Musk’s conversion-related filings and award activity, not steady discretionary trading. The only clear market sale was a 11,390-share sale on 2026-04-02; recent net selling is modest relative to the large conversion and award entries, while a director filing on 2026-06-16 adds little signal.
Gross margin is solid at 48.8%, but profitability remains weak with a -41.63% operating margin and -45.0% net margin. Revenue grew 15.4% year over year, and the balance sheet is manageable with $24.75 billion in cash against $22.90 billion of debt and $1.85 billion in net cash.
SpaceX stands out on scale, growth, and a broad product stack across connectivity, launch, and AI, but the market is still paying for future execution rather than current earnings. Versus peers, the valuation is rich, with the consensus target at $218.71 above the current quote but still below the $225 median.
Latest fiscal year · YoY change
- Revenue
- $18.67B+33.2%
- Gross Profit
- $9.22B+53.2%
- Op Income
- $-2,589,000,000
- Net Income
- $-4,937,000,000-724.1%
- EPS
- $-1.69-26925.4%
- OCF Growth
- +17.5%
- FCF Growth
- -159.0%
- 52W High
- $225.64
- 52W Low
- $119.68
- 50D MA
- $155.09
- 200D MA
- $155.09
- Beta
- 0.00
- RSI (14)
- 37
- Avg Volume
- 125.05M
No earnings-call transcripts are available for SPCX yet.
- Free Float
- 4.9%
- Shares Outstanding
- 7.49B
- Float Shares
- 365.87M
of shares held by institutions
4 13F filers
Buy/sell ratio 0.75. Sells can include pre-scheduled 10b5-1 plan sales, not just discretionary selling.
Congressional trading
Senate and House stock disclosures for SPCX, newest first.
| Member | Type | Traded | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William TimmonsHouse | Buy | Jun 15, 26 | Filing → |
Source: public STOCK Act disclosures. Filed weeks after the trade — a lagging signal, not a real-time one.
Top institutional holders
Largest 13F positions, with quarter-over-quarter change.
| Holder | Shares | Δ Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Swedbank Ab | 3.56M | ▲ 3.56M |
| Hyperion Asset Management Ltd | 1.18M | ▲ 1.18M |
| Cannae Holdings, Inc. | 649.35K | ▲ 649.35K |
| Curated Wealth Partners LLC | 407.60K | ▲ 407.60K |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | 248.38K | ▲ 248.38K |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 237.38K | ▲ 237.38K |
| Tema Etfs LLC | 187.50K | ▲ 187.50K |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | 175.89K | ▲ 175.89K |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 117.44K | ▲ 117.44K |
| Ifm Investors Pty Ltd | 113.54K | ▲ 113.54K |
| Strategic Planning Group, LLC | 104.76K | ▲ 104.76K |
| Zevenbergen Capital Investments LLC | 97.66K | ▲ 97.66K |
Held by 814 ETFs
Biggest fund positions in SPCX by dollar value.
Recent insider transactions
Who's buying, who's selling, and how much.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 26 | BOTHA ROELOF | other | 0 |
| Jun 15, 26 | Musk Elon | other | 250,120,000 |
| Jun 15, 26 | Musk Elon | other | 2,874,728,050 |
| Jun 15, 26 | Musk Elon | other | 14,792,900 |
| Jun 15, 26 | Musk Elon | other | 18,518,500 |
| Jun 15, 26 | Musk Elon | other | 282,614,850 |
| Feb 2, 26 | Musk Elon | other | 532,689,090 |
| Feb 2, 26 | Musk Elon | other | 511,289,725 |
| Mar 23, 26 | Musk Elon | sell | 25,172,695 |
| Apr 2, 26 | Musk Elon | sell | 11,390 |
A “Sell” may be a pre-scheduled 10b5-1 plan sale rather than a discretionary decision — read insider selling with that in mind.
Our SPCX coverage
Recent articles, reports, and earnings notes.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX): Growth vs. Valuation
Space Exploration Technologies combines a leading launch franchise, a fast-growing Starlink network, and major operating leverage potential. The stock’s appeal is offset by a very rich valuation and ongoing net losses, making it a selective Hold.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) drops on Starship setback
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) drops after a canceled Starship test flight sparked fresh selling. The stock is also under pressure from a rich valuation, a recent break below its IPO price, and an approaching increase in tradable shares that could add supply.

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) drops 5.6% on Nasdaq-100
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) drops after joining the Nasdaq-100, reversing early optimism tied to index inclusion. The move looks driven by profit-taking and a buy-the-rumor, sell-the-news reaction, even as analysts stay constructive on the company’s long-term growth story.
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