Archer Aviation Skyrockets: eVTOL Test Milestones & Stock Surge Ignite Industry Buzz
Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) surged 13.3% to $11.52 on Oct 3, 2025, after new eVTOL test-flight records and fresh funding. The company holds $1.72 billion in cash but posted a Q2 net loss of $206 million. Archer will demo its Midnight aircraft at the California International Air Show and was named official air taxi provider for the 2028 LA Olympics. Analyst price targets range from $4.50 to $18.