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SpaceX Set for Q2 Earnings: Starlink & Starship Under Scrutiny
4 Aug
Summary
- SpaceX anticipates Q2 loss of 26 cents per share on $6.99 billion revenue.
- Starlink subscriber base projected to soar to 12.07 million by quarter's end.
- Analysts are divided on SpaceX's heavy investments and valuation concerns.
SpaceX is scheduled to release its initial quarterly financial results as a listed entity, drawing investor attention to its Starlink expansion, Starship progress, and spending strategies.
The company is anticipated to report a second-quarter loss of 26 cents per share, accompanied by revenue figures of $6.99 billion. This represents substantial year-over-year growth of 67%.
Starlink's performance is a critical focus, with projections indicating its subscriber count will reach 12.07 million by the end of the quarter. This marks a dramatic increase from approximately 1.78 million subscribers a year prior.
Analyst sentiment on SpaceX is varied. Optimistic analysts highlight Starlink's potential profitability and upward revisions to guidance. Conversely, bearish perspectives cite significant investment requirements, valuation concerns, and the potential impact of share lockup expirations.
Overall, Wall Street recommendations lean towards 'Buy,' with a majority of analysts issuing Strong Buy or Buy ratings.
