Akros U.S. Space Tech Index
Concentrated exposure to 10 U.S.-listed companies at the forefront of the upstream and downstream space industry.
Sentiment Summary
Recent Events
Globalstar is expected to release its Q1 2026 earnings results on May 14, 2026. Analysts forecast an EPS of -$0.02, which would be an 80% improvement year-over-year, forecasted. Earnings releases typically cause moderate volatility, justifying a Medium importance estimate, scheduled.
Rocket Lab's Q1 2026 earnings release is scheduled for May 13, 2026, with an EPS of -$0.06 as analysts forecasted.
AST SpaceMobile is expected to report its Q1 2026 earnings on May 11, 2026, with analysts forecasting an EPS of around -$0.21 to -$0.23, scheduled.
EchoStar is expected to announce its Q1 2026 earnings on May 8, 2026. This event is estimated to have a medium price impact of at least 5% as earnings reports typically drive significant volatility, with analysts forecasting a loss per share of -$0.68 forecasted.
First quarter 2026 earnings results to be published after the market closes on May 4, 2026, with a conference call scheduled for May 5, 2026, expected. Earnings releases typically result in significant price volatility, justifying a Medium importance estimate.
The launch of the BlueBird 7 satellite is scheduled for April 16, 2026. This is a next-generation satellite intended to advance the company's direct-to-device connectivity goals, expected.
Jefferies Financial Group raised its price target for Firefly Aerospace to $45 from $40 and maintained a Buy rating; price target increases typically result in a 1-3% price impact, estimated.
Announced doubling of production capacity at Denver-metro facility on April 13, 2026, to meet growing demand for satellite constellations.
JP Morgan analysts maintained Overweight rating but lowered price target to $39.00 from $43.00 on April 13, 2026, forecasted.
Stock price increased over 7% on April 10, 2026, following positive regulatory momentum for SpaceX, to which EchoStar has financial ties through a spectrum sale agreement.
Announced a multi-launch agreement with the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS) for three new dedicated Electron launches on April 9, 2026, with the next launch planned for no earlier than May 2026.
Rocket Lab announced the completion of its at-the-market equity offering program on April 8, 2026, raising gross proceeds of approximately $474 million. This is estimated to have a high impact due to significant shareholder dilution and balance sheet strengthening.
Announced on April 7, 2026, the opening of a new office in the United Kingdom; Low importance estimated as it is a routine expansion.