Space Stock Landscape Daily Report

Thursday, October 01, 2026
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Market Summary

S&P 500 (SPY)
+0.2%
Nasdaq (QQQ)
+0.3%
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Top Movers Today

Top Gainers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
BAThe Boeing Company$192.28+3.3485622144584735%2.2xDefense Prim
WWDWoodward, Inc.$336.19+2.3129127484098797%1.0xComponents &
DXYZDestiny Tech100 Inc.$31.24+1.2641815235008007%0.8xSpace Infras
RDWRedwire Corporation$10.57+1.2452107279693563%0.8xSatellite Ma
RKLBRocket Lab Corporati$70.46+1.1194029850746081%1.2xLaunch & Spa
Top Losers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Sector
ASTSAST SpaceMobile, Inc$57.04-3.092082908596671%1.0xSatellite Br
MNTSMomentus Inc.$3.76-2.84237726098192%0.5xSpace Infras
SPIRSpire Global, Inc.$10.97-1.8783542039355912%1.1xSatellite Ma
PLPlanet Labs PBC$16.14-1.5253203172666259%0.9xSatellite Ma
LUNRIntuitive Machines,$14.05-1.3342696629213449%0.9xSpace Infras
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Category Performance

CategoryAvg ChangeTickers
Launch & Space Systems+1.1%RKLB
Defense Primes (Space-Heavy)+0.4%BA, HWM, LHX, GE, BWXT, NOC, RTX, LMT
Satellite Broadband & Communications-0.6%SATS, GSAT, VSAT, IRDM, ASTS
Satellite Manufacturing & Earth Observation-0.7%RDW, BKSY, PL, SPIR
Space Infrastructure & Exploration-1.0%DXYZ, LUNR, MNTS
Components & Suppliers+0.7%WWD, HEI, TDY, KTOS, DCO, CW, PSN
Space Tourism+0.0%SPCE
Space ETFs & Funds-0.2%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 2026-10-02)
TickerExpiryCall VolPut VolP/CSignalActivity
BA10-0254K23K0.43BULLISHLOW
RKLB10-0249K8K0.17VERY BULLISHLOW
ASTS10-0225K9K0.34VERY BULLISHLOW
PL10-022K7310.33VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
LUNR10-022K1K0.71NEUTRALMINIMAL
RDW10-022K9460.57BULLISHMINIMAL
SPCE10-021K3110.21VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
LMT10-021K3180.26VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
DXYZ10-161K1490.15VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
GE10-028847240.82NEUTRALMINIMAL
RTX10-026677181.08BEARISHMINIMAL
KTOS10-026185420.88NEUTRALMINIMAL
NOC10-165212170.42BULLISHMINIMAL
BWXT10-164131710.41BULLISHMINIMAL
LHX10-02297730.25VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
XAR10-162454811.96VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
PSN10-16187320.17VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
VSAT10-16173770.45BULLISHMINIMAL
HWM10-021444K24.89VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
UFO10-16123250.2VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
GSAT10-161045K49.59VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
WWD10-16791602.03VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
IRDM10-1675410.55BULLISHMINIMAL
SPIR10-16702293.27VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
BKSY10-16704987.11VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
HEI10-1654400.74NEUTRALMINIMAL
CW10-1623783.39VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
ARKX10-161980.42BULLISHMINIMAL
MNTS10-161520.13VERY BULLISHMINIMAL
TDY10-1611121.09BEARISHMINIMAL
DCO10-1610272.7VERY BEARISHMINIMAL
Options Sentiment Summary
  • Bullish (calls > puts): BA(P/C=0.43), RKLB(P/C=0.17), ASTS(P/C=0.34), PL(P/C=0.33), RDW(P/C=0.57), SPCE(P/C=0.21), LMT(P/C=0.26), DXYZ(P/C=0.15)
  • Bearish (puts > calls): GSAT(P/C=49.59), HWM(P/C=24.89), RTX(P/C=1.08), BKSY(P/C=7.11), XAR(P/C=1.96)
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All Space Stocks โ€” Price & Q-Score Snapshot

TickerPriceChangeMkt CapP/EQ-ScoreQuality
GE$312.39+0.03202151846039447%$324.1B36.855NEUTRAL
RTX$185.01-0.3447347158631914%$249.3B32.674FAVORABLE
BA$192.28+3.3485622144584735%$151.9B69.448NEUTRAL
LMT$505.50-0.7363770250368188%$116.7B18.682STRONG
HWM$228.38+0.9726766292333489%$91.1B49.262FAVORABLE
NOC$482.00-0.306114006784152%$68.5B15.378FAVORABLE
RKLB$70.46+1.1194029850746081%$45.1B1546.588STRONG
LHX$238.40+0.6841794070445159%$44.4B24.170FAVORABLE
HEI$306.39+1.0587769641796885%$42.8B51.174FAVORABLE
TDY$612.70+0.9706497915327863%$28.4B29.665FAVORABLE
ASTS$57.04-3.092082908596671%$22.2B-52NEUTRAL
CW$544.94+0.205950498326653%$20.1B37.564FAVORABLE
WWD$336.19+2.3129127484098797%$19.9B37.458NEUTRAL
BWXT$136.79-0.15328467153285252%$12.5B35.465FAVORABLE
GSAT$82.88-0.012064181445295108%$10.7B336.544NEUTRAL
VSAT$70.35-0.04262574595055576%$9.7B422.146NEUTRAL
KTOS$42.82+0.3045209650972185%$8.0B251.952NEUTRAL
PL$16.14-1.5253203172666259%$5.9B-60FAVORABLE
IRDM$47.87-0.06263048016701699%$5.1B55.068FAVORABLE
PSN$41.01+0.09763241396143311%$4.4B28.350NEUTRAL
RDW$10.57+1.2452107279693563%$2.6B-48NEUTRAL
DCO$171.94+0.23318176518596578%$2.6B32.140NEUTRAL
LUNR$14.05-1.3342696629213449%$2.3B-40NEUTRAL
DXYZ$31.24+1.2641815235008007%$1.0B3.035WEAK
BKSY$21.15-0.750821210699203%$0.9B-38WEAK
SPCE$2.99+0.0%$0.5B-8SEVERE
SPIR$10.97-1.8783542039355912%$0.4B-42NEUTRAL
MNTS$3.76-2.84237726098192%$0.1B-15SEVERE
SATS$0.00+0.0%--40NEUTRAL
ARKX$31.97+0.2194357366771169%-31.260FAVORABLE
UFO$41.95-0.8625782819331086%-24.255NEUTRAL
XAR$231.60+0.1513513513513489%-30.540NEUTRAL
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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: 2026-10-01 14:07 Data: Yahoo Finance | Q-Scores from qualitative profile 31 of 32 tickers reported