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17 Jul 2026, 09:02 UTC · 2h ago
Prediction: 3 Reasons SpaceX Could Fall 50% Over the Next Year
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17 Jul 2026, 09:02 UTC · 2h ago
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SpaceX is valued at nearly $2 trillion with a forward price-to-sales multiple of 40x, despite recording an operating loss last year. — Extreme valuation multiples coupled with operating losses create significant downside risk if the market pivots toward fundamentals.
-0.80Morgan Stanley projects that SpaceX will not become free cash flow positive until 2035. — A decade-long horizon to profitability suggests a high likelihood of further dilutive equity issuance or debt accumulation.
-0.70CEO Elon Musk has a track record of delivering fewer than 20% of his predictions on schedule, casting doubt on goals like a 2030 $1 trillion revenue target. — The stock price relies heavily on future growth promises; failure to meet these timelines typically leads to a loss of investor confidence and price correction.
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Morgan Stanley projects SpaceX revenue will climb to nearly $45 billion this year from $18.7 billion last year. — Strong projected revenue growth (over 100% YoY) provides a fundamental basis for the company's expansion, partially offsetting valuation concerns.
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The author warns that the stock could lose half its value due to extreme valuation, cash burn, and unrealistic goals.
Mentioned negatively in the context of Elon Musk's poor track record of meeting predictions and unrealistic timelines.
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