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Archer Aviation (ACHR 10.80%) stock is surging in Friday's trading. The electric flying taxi company's share price was up 9.3% as of 10 a.m.
Investors interested in ACHR should wait for a better entry point, considering its negative ROIC. Yet those who own it may continue to stay invested.
Air-taxi maker Archer Aviation said on Thursday it has raised $430 million in fresh capital, part of which will be used to develop a hybrid aircraft with defense tech company Anduril Industries.
For those who found Archer Aviation (ACHR -1.28%) flying onto their radars recently, the stock's rise has undoubtedly been noteworthy. Over the past six months, shares of the innovative air taxi stock have soared nearly 150% higher, while the S&P 500 has climbed about 14%.
Archer Aviation has shown significant progress, achieving key milestones and detailing a robust commercialization strategy, leading to an 85% stock increase since July 2024. The company's liquidity is strong with $501.7 million in cash and a $400 million pledge from Stellantis, though additional funding may be needed. Strategic partnerships and regulatory support in key markets like the U.S., UAE and Japan bolster Archer's commercialization efforts and market entry plans.
Archer Aviation (ACHR 8.09%) stock slumped in this week's trading. The company's share price ended the period down 13.5% from the previous week's market close, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The back half of 2024 has been a strong period for speculative high-growth stocks. Like dozens of these companies, Archer Aviation (ACHR 8.09%) is up over 100% in the past month, with its stock boost happening right around the United States presidential election.
In November and early December 2024, flying taxi maker Archer Aviation Inc. NYSE: ACHR has taken off—the urban air mobility company saw its share price soar by almost 139% in the month leading to December 6. As a bellwether for an up-and-coming new industry, Archer has prompted a shift in investor interest.
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Archer Aviation (ACHR 8.49%) stock is surging in Friday's trading. The flying taxi company's share price was up 7.7% as of 12:45 a.m.
Archer Aviation (ACHR 10.06%) stock posted big gains in Thursday's trading. The flying taxi company's share price closed out the day up 10.1% and had been up as much as 20.3% earlier in the session.