Space Stock Landscape Daily Report

Friday, September 11, 2026
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Market Summary

S&P 500 (SPY)
+0.9%
Nasdaq (QQQ)
+0.9%
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Top Movers Today

Top Gainers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
DCODucommun Incorporate$172.73+3.344501615412231%1.5xComponents &
BAThe Boeing Company$210.45+2.758789062499989%0.7xDefense Prim
RKLBRocket Lab Corporati$62.95+1.5978050355067817%0.7xLaunch & Spa
WWDWoodward, Inc.$337.26+1.3523260007212405%0.6xComponents &
SPIRSpire Global, Inc.$11.42+1.2411347517730547%0.5xSatellite Ma
Top Losers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
RDWRedwire Corporation$10.62-2.299908003679853%0.6xSatellite Ma
LUNRIntuitive Machines,$14.35-1.8467852257181914%0.5xSpace Infras
BWXTBWX Technologies, In$150.12-1.5542002754278998%0.8xDefense Prim
PLPlanet Labs PBC$16.45-1.437986818454176%1.2xSatellite Ma
LHXL3Harris Technologie$245.54-1.1394290775858649%1.2xDefense Prim
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Category Performance

CategoryAvg ChangeTickers
Launch & Space Systems+1.6%RKLB
Defense Primes (Space-Heavy)-0.1%BA, HWM, NOC, GE, RTX, LMT, LHX, BWXT
Satellite Broadband & Communications+0.3%GSAT, IRDM, VSAT, SATS, ASTS
Satellite Manufacturing & Earth Observation-0.8%SPIR, BKSY, PL, RDW
Space Infrastructure & Exploration-0.4%MNTS, DXYZ, LUNR
Components & Suppliers+0.9%DCO, WWD, TDY, HEI, CW, PSN, KTOS
Space Tourism+0.3%SPCE
Space ETFs & Funds+0.7%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 2026-09-18)
TickerExpiryCall VolPut VolP/CSignalActivity
RKLB09-1130K15K0.49BULLISHLOW
ASTS09-1116K10K0.63BULLISHLOW
BA09-1114K9K0.6BULLISHLOW
LUNR09-113K3K0.96NEUTRALMINIMAL
RDW09-113K5060.19VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
DXYZ09-183K1730.07VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
SPCE09-112K4650.23VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
GE09-112K9640.56BULLISHMINIMAL
HWM09-111K8900.61BULLISHMINIMAL
PL09-111K2K1.29BEARISHMINIMAL
LMT09-111K7930.64BULLISHMINIMAL
NOC09-183846121.59VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
HEI09-18382580.15VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
RTX09-113533270.93NEUTRALMINIMAL
KTOS09-113291K3.92VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
CW09-183191260.39VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
BWXT09-182291690.74NEUTRALMINIMAL
UFO09-181642531.54VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
BKSY09-18159510.32VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
VSAT09-181393902.81VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
LHX09-111241661.34BEARISHMINIMAL
IRDM09-1864230.36VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
MNTS09-1864150.23VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
DCO09-18621342.16VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
SPIR09-1861791.3BEARISHMINIMAL
WWD09-1861180.3VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
PSN09-1859430.73NEUTRALMINIMAL
TDY09-1851270.53BULLISHMINIMAL
ARKX09-1851621.22BEARISHMINIMAL
GSAT09-1829200.69BULLISHMINIMAL
XAR09-1822150.68BULLISHMINIMAL
Options Sentiment Summary
  • Bullish (calls > puts): RKLB(P/C=0.49), ASTS(P/C=0.63), BA(P/C=0.6), RDW(P/C=0.19), DXYZ(P/C=0.07), SPCE(P/C=0.23), GE(P/C=0.56), HWM(P/C=0.61)
  • Bearish (puts > calls): PL(P/C=1.29), KTOS(P/C=3.92), NOC(P/C=1.59), VSAT(P/C=2.81), UFO(P/C=1.54)
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All Space Stocks โ€” Price & Q-Score Snapshot

TickerPriceChangeMkt CapP/EQ-ScoreQuality
GE$323.66-0.15116458429737845%$335.8B38.155NEUTRAL
RTX$197.68-0.22208762366242568%$266.4B34.774FAVORABLE
BA$210.45+2.758789062499989%$166.2B75.448NEUTRAL
LMT$524.19-1.118614653286039%$121.0B19.382STRONG
HWM$229.61+0.7459084726427173%$91.6B49.462FAVORABLE
NOC$518.97+0.003853935831964892%$73.7B16.578FAVORABLE
LHX$245.54-1.1394290775858649%$45.7B24.870FAVORABLE
HEI$316.00+1.1232359435501906%$44.2B52.774FAVORABLE
RKLB$62.95+1.5978050355067817%$40.3B1381.788STRONG
TDY$603.79+1.2221290863369596%$28.0B29.265FAVORABLE
ASTS$59.86-0.0834585211150011%$23.3B-52NEUTRAL
CW$558.90-0.1500696752063515%$20.6B38.464FAVORABLE
WWD$337.26+1.3523260007212405%$19.9B37.658NEUTRAL
BWXT$150.12-1.5542002754278998%$13.8B38.965FAVORABLE
GSAT$82.48+0.622178845919245%$10.7B334.944NEUTRAL
VSAT$74.31+0.17524939336747836%$10.2B445.946NEUTRAL
KTOS$46.69-0.6172839506172821%$8.8B274.652NEUTRAL
PL$16.45-1.437986818454176%$6.0B-60FAVORABLE
IRDM$47.30+0.5741016372528089%$5.0B54.468FAVORABLE
PSN$45.75-0.28334786399303086%$4.9B31.650NEUTRAL
RDW$10.62-2.299908003679853%$2.7B-48NEUTRAL
DCO$172.73+3.344501615412231%$2.6B32.240NEUTRAL
LUNR$14.35-1.8467852257181914%$2.3B-40NEUTRAL
DXYZ$32.11+0.1872074882995391%$1.0B3.135WEAK
BKSY$20.61-0.6746987951807256%$0.8B-38WEAK
SPIR$11.42+1.2411347517730547%$0.4B-42NEUTRAL
SPCE$2.92+0.34364261168384147%$0.4B-8SEVERE
MNTS$4.04+0.4975124378109568%$0.1B-15SEVERE
SATS$0.00+0.0%--40NEUTRAL
ARKX$31.84+0.5526606663508629%-31.160FAVORABLE
UFO$43.28+1.1451273662070625%-25.055NEUTRAL
XAR$245.96+0.5313496280552651%-32.440NEUTRAL
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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: 2026-09-11 14:03 Data: Yahoo Finance | Q-Scores from qualitative profile 31 of 32 tickers reported