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  "id": 2778836,
  "title": "SpaceX Stock Is up 32% Since Aug. 1. Is it Too Late to Buy?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/spacex-stock-is-up-32-since-aug-1-is-it-too-late-to-buy-2778836",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-22T10:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
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    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/spacex-stock-32-since-aug-104500113.html"
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  "account": "Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock experienced a rise of 32% since August 1, despite falling 29% from its high following its initial strong trading days. The company, led by Elon Musk, operates several successful ventures including rocket launching, connectivity, and AI. SpaceX is the largest rocket launcher globally and has launched 78 rockets in 2023, with Starlink garnering 12 million subscribers and generating $1.7 billion in net income. The AI sector, which accounts for 75% of Wall Street analysts' buy ratings, is also thriving, with SpaceX securing contracts with major companies like Alphabet and Anthropic. While SpaceX remains unprofitable, it reports impressive growth, particularly in the AI business, and has several promising deals in the pipeline. Despite the positive outlook, the stock remains pricey at 66 times trailing 12-month sales, and some analysts still view it as a sell. However, for investors who believe in Musk's vision and want to be part of the company's growth, waiting for a more opportune entry point might be a prudent strategy.",
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