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  "id": 4460836,
  "title": "Is SpaceX Stock a Buy After Its First Earnings Report?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/is-spacex-stock-a-buy-after-its-first-earnings-report-4460836",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-30T16:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/spacex-stock-buy-first-earnings-162500885.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "SpaceX has released its first quarterly earnings report as a public company, revealing impressive financial growth. Revenue nearly doubled from the previous year, reaching $7.8 billion in the second quarter, a 92% increase. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) surged 191% to $3.5 billion, while net losses narrowed to $541 million. These gains came not just from traditional rocket launches but also from SpaceX's Starlink internet connectivity business, which generated $4.3 billion in revenue and operating income, up 66% from the year prior. Starlink now boasts around 12 million subscribers, nearly double its numbers from a year ago. The company's artificial intelligence division is also showing promising results. Investors should closely monitor Starlink's performance, as it has transformed from a promising project to a profitable segment. However, SpaceX's valuation remains astronomically high, at roughly $1.9 trillion based on its current revenue. While the company's growth is impressive, its current valuation suggests that investors are betting on future success rather than present-day performance. Therefore, potential investors should evaluate whether the stock's lofty valuation is justified by the company's demonstrated ability to generate substantial revenue and profits.",
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        "title": "Is SpaceX Stock a Buy After Its First Earnings Report?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/is-spacex-stock-a-buy-after-its-first-earnings-report",
        "published": "2026-08-30T16:05:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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