space stocks

A highly anticipated SpaceX IPO could make Elon Musk a trillionaire and reward any private shareholders of the space company, including Gerber Kawasaki CEO Ross Gerber. In an interview with Benzinga, Gerber says he's likely to sell his SpaceX shares based on extreme valuations being assigned to the...

For years, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) has operated a small segment dedicated to satellites and space ambitions. That segment, now known as Amazon Leo, got a major lift thanks to a recent acquisition. Up next for Amazon could be highlighting its nuclear ambitions. Amazon Goes Nuclear In 2024,...

Stock market indexes hit record highs this week with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 celebrating new highs, despite geopolitical volatility. While many investors were likely actively buying and selling stocks, ETF manager Cathie Wood sat on the sidelines. Ark Invest Makes No Trades ETF...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

The space trade is heating up again — but this time, it's not the usual names leading the move. While Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) has lost just about 8% over the past five days, a much smaller player is quietly going vertical. Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ:SATL) has surged 100% in the same...

Modern warfare is shifting from tanks and fighter jets to AI software, satellites and autonomous systems — and a handful of companies are emerging as key beneficiaries. Two of the most visible names in this emerging AI defense trade are Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) and Rocket Lab...

Roundhill Investments has launched specialty ETFs focused on sectors such as sports betting, weight-loss drugs, autonomous vehicles and the metaverse. The ETF company launched its newest thematic ETF on Thursday with the launch of the Roundhill Space & Technology ETF (BATS:MARS), a pure-play...

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) has been in a league of its own when it comes to AI chips and data center growth. The company could be looking to be among the early leaders for data centers in space, based on a viral job posting. • NVIDIA stock is showing upward bias. What’s next for...

Space company Rocket Lab Corp (NASDAQ:RKLB) is likely to provide an update on recent contract wins and its launch schedule when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results Thursday after market close. • Rocket Lab shares are consolidating. What should traders watch with RKLB? Here...

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares were trading lower in Friday's premarket trade as the company gears up for its next hypersonic test mission tied to the Defense Innovation Unit. The stock closed Thursday down 5.19%, extending a choppy stretch for space names as investors continue...

Space stocks fell on heavy trading Thursday as investors digested several industry headwinds.  United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket experienced a solid rocket booster issue on Thursday, which heightened hardware concerns across the industry.  Additionally, the pure-play space sector remains...

Elon Musk's moon-first pivot isn't just a space story — it's an industrial and chip story that investors can actually own today. While headlines focus on rockets, the real build-out sits in silicon: high-performance computing, power-efficient chips, and satellite networking that make SpaceX's...

A merger between SpaceX and xAI has all eyes on companies led by Elon Musk with reports that the billionaire could also be eyeing a tie-up with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA). One of the biggest Tesla bulls could be betting on the electric vehicle company combining with the other Musk-led companies...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) didn’t build a rocket, but it bought the right one. In 2015, Google’s parent company wrote a $900 million check to Elon Musk's then-risky SpaceX at a $12 billion valuation. It looked like a side bet. Eleven years later, it may be the greatest...

A new challenger has entered the aerospace arena, and it's bringing a fleet of Cold War legends to the 21st-century space race.  Starfighters Space (FJET) operates the world's only commercial fleet of F-104 Starfighter jets out of NASA's Kennedy Space Center—and it plans to use the supersonic...