Space Stock Landscape Daily Report

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
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Market Summary

S&P 500 (SPY)
-0.7%
Nasdaq (QQQ)
-1.3%
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Top Movers Today

Top Gainers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
BWXTBWX Technologies, In$161.54+6.073937881673124%2.0xDefense Prim
HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc$254.89+4.057971014492753%1.9xDefense Prim
Top Losers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
SPIRSpire Global, Inc.$12.02-9.419743782969103%0.9xSatellite Ma
BKSYBlackSky Technology$21.45-7.142857142857152%0.6xSatellite Ma
ASTSAST SpaceMobile, Inc$55.80-5.583756345177672%0.5xSatellite Br
PSNParsons Corporation$46.37-4.66694078947369%0.9xComponents &
MNTSMomentus Inc.$4.07-4.235294117647053%0.2xSpace Infras
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Category Performance

CategoryAvg ChangeTickers
Launch & Space Systems-2.2%RKLB
Defense Primes (Space-Heavy)+0.2%BWXT, HWM, LHX, BA, RTX, NOC, GE, LMT
Satellite Broadband & Communications-1.6%SATS, GSAT, IRDM, VSAT, ASTS
Satellite Manufacturing & Earth Observation-5.9%PL, RDW, BKSY, SPIR
Space Infrastructure & Exploration-3.4%DXYZ, LUNR, MNTS
Components & Suppliers-1.9%TDY, CW, WWD, DCO, HEI, KTOS, PSN
Space Tourism-0.3%SPCE
Space ETFs & Funds-1.8%ARKX, XAR, UFO
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Q-Score Distribution

STRONG (80-100): RKLB(Q=88), LMT(Q=82) FAVORABLE (60-79): NOC(Q=78), RTX(Q=74), LHX(Q=70), HWM(Q=62), BWXT(Q=65), IRDM(Q=68), PL(Q=60), HEI(Q=74), TDY(Q=65), CW(Q=64), ARKX(Q=60) NEUTRAL (40-59): BA(Q=48), GE(Q=55), ASTS(Q=52), GSAT(Q=44), SATS(Q=40), VSAT(Q=46), SPIR(Q=42), RDW(Q=48), LUNR(Q=40), KTOS(Q=52), WWD(Q=58), PSN(Q=50), DCO(Q=40), UFO(Q=55), XAR(Q=40) WEAK (20-39): BKSY(Q=38), DXYZ(Q=35) SEVERE (0-19): MNTS(Q=15), SPCE(Q=8)

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Active Space Themes

ThemeStrengthAffected Tickers
SpaceX Competition DynamicsHIGHRKLB, LMT, BA, NOC โ€” New Glenn, Neutron, Starliner vs Starship/Falcon
Direct-to-Cell BroadbandHIGHASTS, GSAT โ€” Spectrum race with Starlink D2C; Apple SOS deal
National Security SpaceHIGHLMT, NOC, RTX, LHX, KTOS โ€” NROL, SDA, missile warning constellation boom
Lunar Economy (Artemis)MEDIUMLUNR, BA, LMT, BWXT โ€” CLPS contracts, Gateway, nuclear propulsion
Small Satellite RevolutionMEDIUMPL, SPIR, RDW, BKSY โ€” Constellations, lower launch costs, EO demand
Satellite Broadband CompetitionMEDIUMVSAT, SATS, IRDM โ€” Starlink disrupts traditional FSS model
Space Tourism/Private StationsLOWSPCE, DXYZ โ€” Hype vs reality, Virgin Galactic existential
Space ETF FlowsLOWARKX, UFO, XAR โ€” Sentiment barometer for space investing
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Options Activity

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P/C: < 0.4 = VERY BULLISH, 0.4-0.7 = BULLISH, 0.7-1.0 = NEUTRAL, 1.0-1.5 = BEARISH, > 1.5 = VERY BEARISH

Weekly Options (expiring 2026-09-04)
TickerExpiryCall VolPut VolP/CSignalActivity
ASTS09-0420K10K0.52BULLISHLOW
RKLB09-0416K6K0.4BULLISHLOW
BA09-0413K4K0.29VERY BULLISHLOW
PL09-047K2K0.34VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
BKSY09-183K1070.04VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
DXYZ09-182K2750.13VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
LUNR09-042K9750.48BULLISHMINIMAL
SPCE09-041K1080.07VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
RDW09-041K1K0.88NEUTRALMINIMAL
LMT09-041K9960.76NEUTRALMINIMAL
HWM09-041K3870.3VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
GE09-041K2K1.97VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
RTX09-041K5520.53BULLISHMINIMAL
VSAT09-189634970.52BULLISHMINIMAL
KTOS09-047754260.55BULLISHMINIMAL
NOC09-184285321.24BEARISHMINIMAL
BWXT09-183551590.45BULLISHMINIMAL
CW09-183161640.52BULLISHMINIMAL
LHX09-04265690.26VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
MNTS09-18179140.08VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
SPIR09-181612171.35BEARISHMINIMAL
UFO09-181572721.73VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
WWD09-18138180.13VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
DCO09-18591362.31VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
HEI09-1852571.1BEARISHMINIMAL
PSN09-18461162.52VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
ARKX09-1846440.96NEUTRALMINIMAL
GSAT09-1844320.73NEUTRALMINIMAL
TDY09-1840370.93NEUTRALMINIMAL
IRDM09-1831290.94NEUTRALMINIMAL
XAR09-1815392.6VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
Options Sentiment Summary
  • Bullish (calls > puts): ASTS(P/C=0.52), RKLB(P/C=0.4), BA(P/C=0.29), PL(P/C=0.34), BKSY(P/C=0.04), DXYZ(P/C=0.13), LUNR(P/C=0.48), SPCE(P/C=0.07)
  • Bearish (puts > calls): GE(P/C=1.97), NOC(P/C=1.24), UFO(P/C=1.73), SPIR(P/C=1.35), DCO(P/C=2.31)
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All Space Stocks โ€” Price & Q-Score Snapshot

TickerPriceChangeMkt CapP/EQ-ScoreQuality
GE$331.09-1.3761877811206116%$343.5B39.055NEUTRAL
RTX$205.16-1.2371828816251833%$276.5B36.274FAVORABLE
BA$205.66-1.0203099432091658%$162.4B74.048NEUTRAL
LMT$544.50-2.3808670084979693%$125.7B20.182STRONG
HWM$254.89+4.057971014492753%$101.7B55.062FAVORABLE
NOC$532.91-1.2581063553826342%$75.7B16.978FAVORABLE
LHX$263.56-1.0103286384976518%$49.1B26.670FAVORABLE
HEI$325.15-1.8118677336554434%$45.4B54.374FAVORABLE
RKLB$62.54-2.1589486858573257%$40.0B1250.888STRONG
TDY$610.51-0.3980748837588799%$28.3B29.665FAVORABLE
ASTS$55.80-5.583756345177672%$21.7B-52NEUTRAL
CW$577.99-0.7793590029697979%$21.3B39.964FAVORABLE
WWD$336.58-0.9534459419692806%$19.9B37.458NEUTRAL
BWXT$161.54+6.073937881673124%$14.8B42.065FAVORABLE
GSAT$81.37-0.2207234825260486%$10.5B330.444NEUTRAL
KTOS$49.34-3.216947822675546%$9.3B290.252NEUTRAL
VSAT$66.28-1.4716812843763862%$9.1B397.746NEUTRAL
PL$19.26-2.972292191435767%$6.9B5783.860FAVORABLE
PSN$46.37-4.66694078947369%$5.0B32.250NEUTRAL
IRDM$46.72-0.5534269902085952%$5.0B53.768FAVORABLE
RDW$10.26-4.112149532710276%$2.6B-48NEUTRAL
DCO$168.75-1.5575778788939376%$2.5B31.540NEUTRAL
LUNR$14.72-4.166666666666659%$2.4B-40NEUTRAL
DXYZ$31.60-1.649548708372241%$1.0B3.135WEAK
BKSY$21.45-7.142857142857152%$0.9B-38WEAK
SPIR$12.02-9.419743782969103%$0.5B-42NEUTRAL
SPCE$2.91-0.34246575342465024%$0.4B-8SEVERE
MNTS$4.07-4.235294117647053%$0.1B-15SEVERE
SATS$0.00+0.0%--40NEUTRAL
ARKX$31.83-1.698579369981483%-35.160FAVORABLE
UFO$42.75-1.9944979367262667%-24.755NEUTRAL
XAR$252.04-1.7464525183221544%-34.740NEUTRAL
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SpaceX Relationship Summary

RelationshipTickers
Launch Customers (Falcon 9 users)ASTS, PL, SPIR, BKSY
Direct Competitors (rival launch systems)RKLB, LMT, NOC, BA
Partners (spectrum, tech, launch)IRDM, GSAT, PSN
Suppliers (parts, castings, sensors)HWM, HEI, TDY, RDW
Independent (different markets)VSAT, SATS, SPCE, MNTS
Portfolio ExposureDXYZ (holds SpaceX shares)

Report generated: 2026-09-01 14:04 Data: Yahoo Finance | Q-Scores from qualitative profile 31 of 32 tickers reported