In June 2024, space tourism pioneer Virgin Galactic (SPCE -4.67%) launched its Unity spaceplane with a planeload of space tourists for the last time. In the months since, the company has continued working on its new spaceplane, dubbed the Delta class.
Virgin Galactic can't sell rocket rides to space tourists for another couple of years -- so it sells stock instead.
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc.'s progress toward its new class of spacecraft bodes well for the company's future profitability, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets.
Virgin Galactic (SPCE) came out with a quarterly loss of $2.66 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $4.10. This compares to loss of $5.60 per share a year ago.
Italy's Spacewear has closed a deal with Virgin Galactic to design and develop a clothing range for the training of its astronauts and space tourists, the founder of the startup said.
United Airlines will be equipping its planes with free in-flight Wi-Fi using SpaceX's Starlink internet service next year, the airline announced Thursday, becoming the latest airline to offer complimentary internet service.
The mean of analysts' price targets for Virgin Galactic (SPCE) points to a 467.1% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
Virgin Galactic got into the space business promising trips for $250,000 a pop. In the second quarter, space tourists on the Unity spaceplane shelled out closer to $900,000 each, helping the company deliver a revenue beat.
The consensus price target hints at a 420.7% upside potential for Virgin Galactic (SPCE). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPCE ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Eric Cerny - Vice President, Investor Relations Michael Colglazier - President and Chief Executive Officer Doug Ahrens - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Gregory Konrad - Jefferies Oliver Chen - TD Cowen Myles Walton - Wolfe Research Michael Leshock - KeyBanc Capital Markets Operator Good afternoon. My name is Sarah and I'll be your conference operator today.
Virgin Galactic (SPCE) came out with a quarterly loss of $4.36 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $5.40. This compares to loss of $9.20 per share a year ago.
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc.'s quarterly revenue doubled and losses narrowed as it raked in more membership fees from future space tourists and earned money from commercial flights.