{"id":841156,"date":"2026-08-03T04:47:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T04:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/841156\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T04:47:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T04:47:42","slug":"spacex-stock-has-plunged-buy-it-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/841156\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Stock Has Plunged: Buy it Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">(0:20) &#8211; Is Now A Good Time To Invest Into SpaceX?  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">(3:00) &#8211; Breaking Down SpaceX and Tesla&#8217;s Current Valuations  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">(22:15) &#8211; Episode Roundup: SPCX, TSLA  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Podcast@Zacks.com  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Welcome to Episode #494 of the Zacks Market Edge Podcast.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Every week, host and Zacks stock strategist, Tracey Ryniec, is joined by guests to discuss the hottest investing topics in stocks, bonds, and ETFs and how it impacts your life.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">This week, Tracey went solo to discuss shares of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. SPCX, otherwise known as &#8220;SpaceX,&#8221; the Elon Musk managed space technology company.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">It went public on June 12, 2026, in the largest IPO in history.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The shares soared in the first several days but have now moved lower and are down 25.2% since the IPO.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Is this a buying opportunity in SpaceX?  <\/p>\n<p>        Analysts Weigh in Ahead of SpaceX&#8217;s First Public Earnings Report          <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The analysts have now weighed in ahead of SpaceX&#8217;s first publicly traded earnings report on Aug 4, 2026.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">For the quarter, Zacks has 9 analyst earnings estimates. The Zacks Consensus is looking for a loss of $0.26.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The most accurate estimate is looking for a loss of $0.28. This is the most recent estimate and is more bearish.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">For the full year 2026, Zacks also has 9 estimates. The Zacks Consensus is looking for a loss of $0.64. The most accurate estimate is more bullish, however, at a loss of $0.46.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">For the full year 2027, Zacks also has 9 estimates. But the analysts are more bullish with a turnaround in earnings to the positive with a Zacks Consensus of $0.63. The most accurate estimate is even better at $0.82.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Remember, earnings estimates will be changing throughout the year.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">SpaceX currently is a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). The Zacks Rank is a short-term recommendation of 1 to 3 months. It&#8217;s based on changes to analyst earnings estimates.  <\/p>\n<p>        What About Buying Tesla Instead?          <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">There are many rumors that SpaceX may buy Tesla, or Tesla may buy SpaceX, or that they will merge in some manner.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Should investors just buy Tesla, Inc. TSLA instead of SpaceX?  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Tesla has already reported its second quarter 2026 earnings. It missed on the estimate by $0.17, reporting $0.33 versus the Zacks Consensus of $0.50.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The analysts are bearish on Tesla for 2026. Nine estimates have been cut in the last week, pushing the 2026 Zacks Consensus Estimate down to $1.80 from $2.13 in that time.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">The most accurate estimate for 2026 is even more bearish at $1.75.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">That is still earnings growth of 8.4% as Tesla made $1.66 last year, but the Zacks Consensus is going the wrong way.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Tesla is now a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) stock as the analysts have cut estimates but have not raised them.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(0:20) &#8211; Is Now A Good Time To Invest Into SpaceX? 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