Space Stock Landscape Daily Report

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
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Market Summary

S&P 500 (SPY)
-0.5%
Nasdaq (QQQ)
-0.1%
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Top Movers Today

Top Gainers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
BKSYBlackSky Technology$22.08+7.7073170731707235%0.9xSatellite Ma
RDWRedwire Corporation$11.23+6.6476733143399915%0.7xSatellite Ma
ASTSAST SpaceMobile, Inc$66.12+6.1145883485796855%0.7xSatellite Br
LUNRIntuitive Machines,$15.68+5.874409182984464%0.7xSpace Infras
DXYZDestiny Tech100 Inc.$34.24+4.709480122324156%0.7xSpace Infras
Top Losers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc$231.53-10.69927103020017%4.1xDefense Prim
HEIHEICO Corporation$316.10-2.8818975052230535%1.1xComponents &
WWDWoodward, Inc.$339.27-2.007394142452789%0.9xComponents &
PLPlanet Labs PBC$17.81-1.7108167770419551%2.5xSatellite Ma
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Category Performance

CategoryAvg ChangeTickers
Launch & Space Systems+2.5%RKLB
Defense Primes (Space-Heavy)-1.1%LMT, BWXT, NOC, LHX, GE, BA, RTX, HWM
Satellite Broadband & Communications+2.1%ASTS, VSAT, IRDM, SATS, GSAT
Satellite Manufacturing & Earth Observation+3.5%BKSY, RDW, SPIR, PL
Space Infrastructure & Exploration+4.1%LUNR, DXYZ, MNTS
Components & Suppliers-0.6%CW, KTOS, PSN, DCO, TDY, WWD, HEI
Space Tourism+3.0%SPCE
Space ETFs & Funds+0.8%UFO, ARKX, XAR
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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 2026-09-11)
TickerExpiryCall VolPut VolP/CSignalActivity
RKLB09-1138K11K0.29VERY BULLISHLOW
ASTS09-1130K11K0.37VERY BULLISHLOW
BA09-1121K7K0.35VERY BULLISHLOW
PL09-117K3K0.4BULLISHMINIMAL
LUNR09-116K3K0.54BULLISHMINIMAL
DXYZ09-186K4K0.65BULLISHMINIMAL
HWM09-115K1K0.19VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
RDW09-114K2K0.36VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
LMT09-114K7930.21VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
SPCE09-113K8740.35VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
KTOS09-111K1K0.97NEUTRALMINIMAL
VSAT09-181K5440.39VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
GE09-119465920.63BULLISHMINIMAL
RTX09-117457771.04BEARISHMINIMAL
BKSY09-187201960.27VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
NOC09-187007001.0BEARISHMINIMAL
HEI09-18479260.05VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
CW09-183141650.53BULLISHMINIMAL
LHX09-112923511.2BEARISHMINIMAL
BWXT09-182031300.64BULLISHMINIMAL
UFO09-181712511.47BEARISHMINIMAL
SPIR09-181142041.79VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
MNTS09-18104380.37VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
WWD09-1892140.15VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
IRDM09-1880130.16VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
DCO09-18631352.14VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
PSN09-1858440.76NEUTRALMINIMAL
ARKX09-1843400.93NEUTRALMINIMAL
TDY09-1842270.64BULLISHMINIMAL
GSAT09-1837401.08BEARISHMINIMAL
XAR09-1821351.67VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
Options Sentiment Summary
  • Bullish (calls > puts): RKLB(P/C=0.29), ASTS(P/C=0.37), BA(P/C=0.35), PL(P/C=0.4), LUNR(P/C=0.54), DXYZ(P/C=0.65), HWM(P/C=0.19), RDW(P/C=0.36)
  • Bearish (puts > calls): RTX(P/C=1.04), NOC(P/C=1.0), LHX(P/C=1.2), UFO(P/C=1.47), SPIR(P/C=1.79)
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All Space Stocks โ€” Price & Q-Score Snapshot

TickerPriceChangeMkt CapP/EQ-ScoreQuality
GE$334.91-0.6555529188419493%$347.5B39.455NEUTRAL
RTX$198.81-0.9861048857014741%$267.9B35.074FAVORABLE
BA$210.73-0.7161366313309824%$166.4B75.848NEUTRAL
LMT$536.15+2.069372525129456%$123.7B19.882STRONG
HWM$231.53-10.69927103020017%$92.3B49.962FAVORABLE
NOC$518.58+0.6990562740300638%$73.7B16.578FAVORABLE
LHX$255.74-0.27685708715148355%$47.6B25.870FAVORABLE
HEI$316.10-2.8818975052230535%$44.2B52.874FAVORABLE
RKLB$65.87+2.5054466230936807%$42.1B1445.888STRONG
TDY$605.08-0.9121427986571583%$28.0B29.365FAVORABLE
ASTS$66.12+6.1145883485796855%$25.7B-52NEUTRAL
CW$572.71+1.0516100573445146%$21.2B39.564FAVORABLE
WWD$339.27-2.007394142452789%$20.0B37.758NEUTRAL
BWXT$160.41+1.7894536455358798%$14.7B41.665FAVORABLE
VSAT$77.75+3.2262347318109494%$10.7B466.546NEUTRAL
GSAT$82.22-0.14573718727229115%$10.7B333.844NEUTRAL
KTOS$48.20+0.7946465913843634%$9.0B283.552NEUTRAL
PL$17.81-1.7108167770419551%$6.5B12454.560FAVORABLE
PSN$47.59+0.021017234131998984%$5.1B32.850NEUTRAL
IRDM$47.80+1.2497352255877914%$5.1B54.968FAVORABLE
RDW$11.23+6.6476733143399915%$2.8B-48NEUTRAL
DCO$168.33+0.005941064638794753%$2.5B31.440NEUTRAL
LUNR$15.68+5.874409182984464%$2.5B-40NEUTRAL
DXYZ$34.24+4.709480122324156%$1.0B3.335WEAK
BKSY$22.08+7.7073170731707235%$0.9B-38WEAK
SPIR$12.14+1.335559265442405%$0.5B-42NEUTRAL
SPCE$3.13+2.960526315789469%$0.5B-8SEVERE
MNTS$4.25+1.6746411483253658%$0.1B-15SEVERE
SATS$0.00+0.0%--40NEUTRAL
ARKX$32.52+0.9310986964618382%-31.760FAVORABLE
UFO$44.34+1.4645308924485139%-25.655NEUTRAL
XAR$253.27+0.138383678633569%-33.440NEUTRAL
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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: 2026-09-08 14:03 Data: Yahoo Finance | Q-Scores from qualitative profile 31 of 32 tickers reported