Space Stock Landscape Daily Report

Friday, September 25, 2026
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Market Summary

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

Top Gainers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
DXYZDestiny Tech100 Inc.$30.62+5.078929306794786%0.7xSpace Infras
GEGE Aerospace$327.09+2.285946588279443%1.1xDefense Prim
PSNParsons Corporation$43.07+1.4844486333647564%0.8xComponents &
WWDWoodward, Inc.$330.31+1.359396096722722%0.5xComponents &
HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc$232.48+1.351469177783588%0.7xDefense Prim
Top Losers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
KTOSKratos Defense & Sec$45.62-2.977456401531275%0.7xComponents &
SPIRSpire Global, Inc.$12.08-1.4681892332789537%0.7xSatellite Ma
DCODucommun Incorporate$172.15-1.3862633900441013%0.9xComponents &
MNTSMomentus Inc.$4.23-1.283547257876306%0.5xSpace Infras
PLPlanet Labs PBC$17.43-1.0783200908059096%1.5xSatellite Ma
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Category Performance

CategoryAvg ChangeTickers
Launch & Space Systems+0.5%RKLB
Defense Primes (Space-Heavy)+0.5%GE, HWM, BA, RTX, NOC, LHX, BWXT, LMT
Satellite Broadband & Communications+0.1%ASTS, GSAT, SATS, IRDM, VSAT
Satellite Manufacturing & Earth Observation-0.5%BKSY, RDW, PL, SPIR
Space Infrastructure & Exploration+1.1%DXYZ, LUNR, MNTS
Components & Suppliers-0.2%PSN, WWD, HEI, TDY, CW, DCO, KTOS
Space Tourism-0.3%SPCE
Space ETFs & Funds+0.0%UFO, XAR, ARKX
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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 2026-10-02)
TickerExpiryCall VolPut VolP/CSignalActivity
RKLB09-2559K12K0.21VERY BULLISHLOW
BA09-2529K8K0.28VERY BULLISHLOW
ASTS09-2527K8K0.28VERY BULLISHLOW
LUNR09-256K2K0.35VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
RDW09-254K2K0.4BULLISHMINIMAL
PL09-254K1K0.26VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
GE09-252K1K0.54BULLISHMINIMAL
DXYZ10-161K5540.42BULLISHMINIMAL
BWXT10-161K1K1.22BEARISHMINIMAL
RTX09-259913380.34VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
LMT09-259608580.89NEUTRALMINIMAL
SPCE09-258971470.16VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
KTOS09-255132K3.26VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
NOC10-163741370.37VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
LHX09-253051040.34VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
HWM09-252719633.55VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
IRDM10-16251500.2VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
PSN10-16213290.14VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
BKSY10-162021210.6BULLISHMINIMAL
SPIR10-161503192.13VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
GSAT10-161375K37.7VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
UFO10-16122250.2VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
MNTS10-1611450.04VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
WWD10-16901111.23BEARISHMINIMAL
XAR10-1689440.49BULLISHMINIMAL
VSAT10-1658230.4BULLISHMINIMAL
HEI10-1643531.23BEARISHMINIMAL
ARKX10-1628100.36VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
CW10-1615553.67VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
TDY10-1610111.1BEARISHMINIMAL
DCO10-167314.43VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
Options Sentiment Summary
  • Bullish (calls > puts): RKLB(P/C=0.21), BA(P/C=0.28), ASTS(P/C=0.28), LUNR(P/C=0.35), RDW(P/C=0.4), PL(P/C=0.26), GE(P/C=0.54), DXYZ(P/C=0.42)
  • Bearish (puts > calls): GSAT(P/C=37.7), KTOS(P/C=3.26), BWXT(P/C=1.22), HWM(P/C=3.55), SPIR(P/C=2.13)
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All Space Stocks โ€” Price & Q-Score Snapshot

TickerPriceChangeMkt CapP/EQ-ScoreQuality
GE$327.09+2.285946588279443%$339.4B38.655NEUTRAL
RTX$189.40+0.41885371931498433%$255.3B33.474FAVORABLE
BA$198.07+0.6453252032520232%$156.4B71.548NEUTRAL
LMT$519.56-0.7905289287760359%$119.9B19.182STRONG
HWM$232.48+1.351469177783588%$92.7B50.262FAVORABLE
NOC$510.52+0.30256591614601036%$72.5B16.278FAVORABLE
RKLB$73.95+0.46189376443418484%$47.3B1623.188STRONG
LHX$237.69-0.14703411191396165%$44.3B24.070FAVORABLE
HEI$308.53+0.718179740802399%$43.1B51.574FAVORABLE
TDY$614.15+0.3480278422273774%$28.5B29.765FAVORABLE
ASTS$61.81+1.2283000327546674%$24.1B-52NEUTRAL
CW$539.73-0.7758065998713166%$19.9B37.164FAVORABLE
WWD$330.31+1.359396096722722%$19.5B36.758NEUTRAL
BWXT$138.47-0.15142774733199305%$12.7B35.965FAVORABLE
GSAT$82.88+0.5093378607809869%$10.7B336.544NEUTRAL
VSAT$73.02-0.9495387954422176%$10.1B438.146NEUTRAL
KTOS$45.62-2.977456401531275%$8.6B268.452NEUTRAL
PL$17.43-1.0783200908059096%$6.3B-60FAVORABLE
IRDM$48.75-0.2863571282470864%$5.2B56.068FAVORABLE
PSN$43.07+1.4844486333647564%$4.6B29.750NEUTRAL
RDW$11.62+0.1724137931034446%$2.9B-48NEUTRAL
DCO$172.15-1.3862633900441013%$2.6B32.140NEUTRAL
LUNR$15.61-0.5732484076433112%$2.5B-40NEUTRAL
BKSY$23.25+0.3452740612861385%$1.0B-38WEAK
DXYZ$30.62+5.078929306794786%$0.9B3.035WEAK
SPCE$3.19-0.3125000000000072%$0.5B-8SEVERE
SPIR$12.08-1.4681892332789537%$0.5B-42NEUTRAL
MNTS$4.23-1.283547257876306%$0.1B-15SEVERE
SATS$0.00+0.0%--40NEUTRAL
ARKX$32.70-0.2288678669514887%-31.960FAVORABLE
UFO$43.55+0.29940119760477996%-25.255NEUTRAL
XAR$239.46+0.0%-31.640NEUTRAL
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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: 2026-09-25 14:03 Data: Yahoo Finance | Q-Scores from qualitative profile 31 of 32 tickers reported