Why is SPCX stock up today?

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Today's price action

SPCX is up 4.6% today at $140.98 (11:07 a.m. ET, Nov. 2), its first gain after three straight down days (-9.3%), while the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) is up 0.7%. Over five trading days it is down 4%, and 18% below its three-month high.

Updated every 30 minutes while the market is open. Not investment advice.

SPCX closed at $134.72 on Oct. 30, 2026, down 8.7% over five trading days. A move like this can come from the company itself or from a rally across its sector.

Below, we compare SPCX with its closest peers. We check upcoming earnings and Fed dates. We also look at what Space Exploration Technologies Corp's insiders and SEC filings show.

The chart below tracks SPCX's daily closing price from June 12, 2026 to Oct. 30, 2026. Over that stretch it is down 16.3%, from $160.95 to $134.72. The high reached $201.80 on June 16, 2026. The low hit $108.27 on Aug. 5, 2026. Each red circle marks a week in which company insiders sold shares on the open market. This period includes 1 week. Bigger circles mean more money. There are no green diamonds. No insider bought on the open market in this window.

SPCX share price and insider trades
Daily closing price, Jun 12, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · dots are open-market trades by company insiders (SEC Form 4), one per week
Latest
$134.72
Oct 30, 2026
Change
▼ -16.3%
since Jun 12, 2026
High
$201.80
Jun 16, 2026
Low
$108.27
Aug 5, 2026
$100$125$150$175$200Week of Sep 21, 2026: insiders sold $52.5M on the open market (1 trade)Jun 12, 2026Oct 30, 2026AugSep
Share price Insider sales: $52.5M in 1 trade Insider buys: noneBigger dot = more money. Hover a dot or the line for details.

SPCX vs peers this week

The table below shows how SPCX compares with its peers this week.

Stock5 days1 month
SPCX-8.7%-9.0%
TSLA+7.4%+12.9%

What could be behind the SPCX move

We found no Space Exploration Technologies Corp earnings report in the last 10 days or next three weeks. We also found no notable SEC filing in recent weeks. Nothing company-specific on the public record explains the move on its own.

Across the broader market, the backdrop is a calm uptrend, with the VIX volatility index at 17.2. The Federal Reserve's next rate decision is on Dec. 9, 2026. That is 37 days away. Market pricing puts the odds at 28% for a hold, 70% for a hike and 2% for a cut.

Also worth knowing about SPCX

No open-market insider purchases occurred in 90 days. Insiders sold $52.5 million.

The dilution score is 40/100, which is moderate. Share count rose 6.0% over a year.

Live SPCX data, updated every 30 minutes: SPCX insider trades, ownership and filings →

What would change the picture for SPCX

These are the specific events and levels to watch. None of them is a prediction.

  • No insider at Space Exploration Technologies Corp made an open-market purchase in 90 days. Form 4 filings would show one within two business days of the trade.
  • Price levels: a close above $201.8 would be a new 52-week high. That is 49.8% above the latest close of $134.72. A close below $108.27 would be a new 52-week low. That is 19.6% below it.
  • Dilution risk is moderate now. A new shelf registration (S-3) or prospectus supplement (424B) for an offering would raise it.

How SPCX compares with its peers

Over the past month, SPCX ranks 2 of 2 in this group at -9.0%. TSLA was the best at +12.9%. SPCX was the weakest at -9.0%.

A dash in the P/E column means the company lost money over the last 12 months. It has no P/E.

StockClose1 month3 monthsFrom 52-wk highP/EPrice/salesRevenue growth
SPCX$134.72-9.0%+17.6%-33.2%——n/a
TSLA$399.81+12.9%+24.1%-18.4%439.415.26+8.3%
The bottom line

SPCX closed at $134.72 on Oct. 30, 2026, down 8.7% over five trading days. Its closest peers averaged a 7.4% gain over the same days. That makes the move mostly sector-wide.

Questions people also ask

What is SPCX's 52-week high and low?

Over the past year, SPCX closed as high as $201.8 and as low as $108.27. At $134.72 on Oct. 30, 2026, it is down 33.2% from the high and 24.4% above the low. More →

Are SPCX insiders buying or selling?

Insiders sold $52.5 million of SPCX on the open market in 90 days. They bought none. Sales are often routine, for taxes, diversification or pre-planned plans. Purchases with their own money are the stronger signal. More →

Who is the largest shareholder of SPCX?

Alphabet Inc. reported the largest SPCX position among investment managers that file Form 13F, at $94.2 billion. 1743 institutions reported holding SPCX for Q2 2026. More →

Is Space Exploration Technologies Corp issuing new shares?

Dilution risk reads moderate at 40/100. The share count rose 6.0% in a year. That is based on 3 offering-related filings in 12 months.

Dates to watch for SPCX

Insider trades can come any day: they must be filed on Form 4 within two business days.

DateEventWhy it matters
Mon Nov 16, 202613F filing deadlineFunds disclose what they held on 2026-09-30, including SPCX.
Fri Nov 20, 2026Monthly options expirationOften heavier trading and bigger swings in widely traded stocks.
Wed Dec 9, 2026Federal Reserve rate decisionMarket odds: 28% hold, 2% cut, 70% hike.

Key terms on this page

P/E ratio
Price divided by the last 12 months of earnings per share. A P/E of 20 means investors pay $20 for each $1 of yearly profit. It is only defined when the company is profitable.
Form 4
The SEC form a company's officers, directors and 10% owners must file within two business days of buying or selling its stock.
Open-market trade
A purchase or sale on the exchange at the market price, paid with the insider's own money (code P or S on Form 4), as opposed to option exercises, grants or gifts.
Form 13F
A quarterly SEC report listing the U.S. stock holdings of every investment manager with more than $100 million. It is due 45 days after each quarter ends, so it shows positions with a delay.
Dilution
When a company issues new shares, each existing share owns a smaller piece of the company. Common sources: stock offerings, convertible debt and large stock-based pay.
52-week high / low
The highest and lowest daily closing price over the past year (about 252 trading days).

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page is computed from the data when the page is refreshed (usually daily); nothing is typed in by hand. This is information, not investment advice.

  • Price: daily closing prices through Oct. 30, 2026. Changes use 5, 21 and 63 trading days. The 52-week range uses the last 252 closes.
  • Insider trades: SEC Form 4 filings for the last 90 days, counting only open-market purchases (code P) and sales (code S); option exercises, grants, gifts and filings with data errors are left out.
  • Earnings dates and estimates come from a market-data calendar. It shows reported vs expected EPS for the last 2 quarters.
  • Valuation and growth data come from the company's SEC filings. That uses XBRL data from the latest quarter available. P/E and price/sales use the latest close.
  • Fund ownership: SEC Form 13F filings for Q2 2026.
  • Dilution: share-count changes and offering-related SEC filings (shelf registrations, prospectus supplements, convertible notes) over two years, scored 0-100.

People and companies connected to SPCX

Public, widely reported roles and business ties as of 2026-10-17.

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How this article was made: it was generated from SEC filings and market data with automated tools and is published under Dean Holloway's editorial responsibility. Spotted an error? Tell us and we will correct it.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (Form 4, 8-K/6-K, prospectuses, XBRL share counts) and daily closing prices. Insider sales are often routine (taxes, diversification, pre-planned 10b5-1 plans). Not investment advice.

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