SpaceX: Taking Flight And Defying Lock-Ups Ahead Of Q4, Communacopia Takeaways

Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT 9.72K Followers Follow Summary SpaceX is reiterated as a buy, with shares resilient despite volatility and ongoing lock-up expirations. Q2 results showed revenue up 90% to $7.8B and a reduced net loss, with aggressive AI expansion and strong Starlink subscriber growth. Management targets $100B run-rate revenue by December 2026, with AI as the primary growth engine and major new cloud deals secured. Valuation remains assumption-heavy, but technicals lean bullish; a breakout above $155 could target $170-$175, with support near the IPO price. Walter Cicchetti/iStock Editorial via Getty Images SpaceX ( SPCX ) is settling in. No longer does it top the volume list, shares’ implied volatility has cooled meaningfully since the summer, and price action is in classic consolidation mode. In June, I initiated coverage on Elon Musk’s This article was written by Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT 9.72K Followers Follow Freelance Financial Writer | Investments | Markets | Personal Finance | RetirementI create written content used in various formats including articles, blogs, emails, and social media for financial advisors and investment firms in a cost-efficient way. My passion is putting a narrative to financial data. Working with teams that include senior editors, investment strategists, marketing managers, data analysts, and executives, I contribute ideas to help make content relevant, accessible, and measurable. Having expertise in thematic investing, market events, client education, and compelling investment outlooks, I relate to everyday investors in a pithy way. I enjoy analyzing stock market sectors, ETFs, economic data, and broad market conditions, then producing snackable content for various audiences. Macro drivers of asset classes such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, and crypto excite me. My thing is communicating finance with an educational and creative style. I also believe in producing evidence-based narratives using empirical data to drive home points. Charts are one of the many tools I leverage to tell a story in a simple but engaging way. I focus on SEO and specific style guides when appropriate. Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.