SpaceX post-IPO stock decline
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SpaceX shares draw unusual options trader attention
The most popular options contract by volume in SpaceX was the 144-strike call expiring the next day.
SpaceX shares have been trading in a $10 range around the $140 level for three weeks.
Noel Smith is the founder and chief investment officer of Convex Asset Management.
SpaceX to build $100 billion launch facility in Louisiana
SpaceX said the facility will support thousands of Starship flights a year with missions launching to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond.
The Louisiana Economic Development agency said the average wage of workers at the base would be 192% more than the region's current average salary.
In 2025, residents in Cameron County approved incorporating a patch of land as a city called Starbase.
“The historic project will establish Louisiana as a global hub for next-generation aerospace, with the capacity and infrastructure needed to dramatically increase launch frequency and expand access to space,”
SpaceX plans $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana
Starbase, LA will serve as the main launch facility for Starship.
SpaceX has faced community backlash, lawsuits and fines following environmental violations at its first Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas.
SpaceX said it would work on a historic coastal restoration in Louisiana in partnership with the state.
SpaceX 10GW by 2027 projection and Microsoft as largest offtaker
Microsoft has signed 10GW of contracts year-to-date.
SemiAnalysis believes SpaceX is on track to build about 10GW by year-end 2027.
Elon Musk announced that SpaceX aims to build and deliver an incremental 6-8GW in 2027 alone.
Over 900 million SpaceX shares unlock
SpaceX sold roughly 640 million shares at its IPO.
SpaceX joined the Nasdaq 100 earlier this summer.
SpaceX closed at $108.27 a share on Wednesday.
“If there’s less selling pressure than had been expected, the stock price sometimes goes up when lockups expire. Most of the time, it goes down, but not always,”
SpaceX stock drops after Q2 earnings show rising AI capex
SpaceX stock closed down 13.6% on Wednesday.
Elon Musk said SpaceX's annual revenue run rate could hit $100 billion by the end of the year.
SpaceX reported Q2 revenue of $7.8 billion.
SpaceX stock drops after first earnings report as AI costs soar
SpaceX merged with Elon Musk's xAI in February.
SpaceX's revenue jumped 92% from $4.1 billion a year earlier.
SpaceX's connectivity segment was its only source of profit.
SpaceX stock down 19% from IPO price, Tesla history as comparison
SpaceX stock rose to as high as $225 in the weeks following its IPO.
SpaceX stock was at $109 as of writing, down 19% from its IPO price.
Tesla gained 18% by the end of its first year on the market.