Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) surges 58% in a week as higher defense exposure boosts margins
Redwire ended Friday at $13.59, rising 14.8%. Shares have advanced 57.6% across five sessions. Core U.S. markets are now shut.
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) Shares Jump 16% as Investor Attention Moves From Lockups to AI-Driven Gains
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. finished its initial lockup period close to its IPO price. Shares climbed 15.9% on Friday, ending just 1.4% under the $135 offering price.
Redwire (NYSE:RDW) shares rise 11% after defense division pushes Q2 to new high
Shares of Redwire Corporation rose 11.1% to $11.91 in Thursday's premarket session after the company posted record second-quarter revenue and gross margin. U.S. regular trading was yet to begin.
NASA network constraints highlighted as New Horizons wakes; space stocks lose ground
Shares of three U.S. pure-play space companies dropped an average of 10.3% on Thursday, while two listed New Horizons heritage affiliates slipped only 0.5%.
Redwire shares advance as Taiwan drone deal prompts new look at $500M stock sale
Redwire Corporation jumped 4.4% to $12.21 in early New York trading Tuesday. The move came after the space and defense company said it won a deal to deliver its Penguin Mk2.5 VTOL uncrewed aircraft system to the Taiwan Coast Guard through Taiwan Color Optics. Redwire didn’t say how much the contract was worth. For investors, the main signal is the stock price — Redwire’s funding dynamics seem to be shifting more quickly than its contract news.
Rocket Lab-Iridium deal puts cash-flow satellites in focus for space stocks in June 2026
Space and satellite stocks faced a tougher test this Monday than the SpaceX-driven rally that kicked off June, as investors started to focus on networks and contracts over just launch schedules. Rocket Lab Corporation said it will buy Iridium Communications Inc. in a deal valued at about $8 billion. The deal brings Rocket Lab access to L-band spectrum, over 2.55 million subscribers and $495 million in 2025 operational EBITDA to fold into its launch and spacecraft operations.
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) falls on Nasdaq-100 inclusion, SpaceX slide and share sale concerns
Rocket Lab Corporation fell on Monday as the stock debuted in the Nasdaq-100. The move put RKLB at the center of a trade built on forced index buying, with the price pulled by the broad reset that's hit space companies since SpaceX changed the sector's tone.
Redwire stock slips as shortened week puts focus on share-sale overhang and space-stock pullback
Redwire Corp shares closed a four-day U.S. trading week lower, leaving the space and defense-technology company facing a Monday test after a sharp June reset in smaller space stocks. The stock last traded at $14.35 on Thursday, nearly flat on the day but down from $15.12 a week earlier.
Redwire Stock Falls Again as RDW Faces $500 Million Dilution Overhang
Redwire Corporation stock was under fresh pressure Tuesday, trading near $13.69 after falling about $1.14 from Monday’s close. The decline was steeper than the broader tape: the Procure Space ETF, an exchange-traded fund that tracks a basket of space-related stocks, was down about 3.0%, while QQQ fell about 1.5% and SPY slipped roughly 0.4%. That matters because RDW is still being treated like a high-beta space and defense technology name, meaning it tends to move more sharply than major indexes when sentiment turns.
Redwire (RDW) bounces in premarket after 18% fall, with $500M dilution risk hanging over shares
Redwire Corporation is looking for a floor after last week’s heavy losses hit one of 2026’s top space-and-defense runs. RDW fell $1.97 Friday to close at $15.12, down 11.53%, but was last seen at $15.69 in premarket, up 3.77%, according to StockAnalysis. The shares dropped 17.8% for the week, even as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose 0.7%. Redwire is still ahead 99% on the year, The Motley Fool said.
SpaceX IPO Rattles Satellite Stocks; Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile Fall
Space and satellite stocks in the U.S. pulled back hard to close out the week, with a selloff following SpaceX’s public trading debut. The IPO had sparked a rally earlier, but traders jumped to take profits after SpaceX started trading. SpaceX’s IPO was priced at $135 a share, selling 555,555,555 shares. Shares traded at $160.95, up 19% from the IPO price, according to latest market data. SpaceX’s public market debut sets a new valuation benchmark for other launch, satellite broadband, and space-infrastructure stocks.
Redwire Stock Bounces as $500 Million Share Sale Draws Focus
Redwire Corporation stock edged higher Thursday morning, though some uncertainty lingered as traders weighed a sizable new share offering. RDW was last seen at $16.11 at 9:49 a.m. EDT, up $1.24 from where it closed before, after starting the day at $14.88 and reaching as much as $16.26. Around 9.7 million shares had changed hands by then. The company’s market cap was about $3.12 billion at that level.
Redwire Dips After $500 Million ATM Offering
Redwire Corporation faces selling pressure Wednesday after the company revealed in an SEC filing it could sell up to $500 million in common stock through an at-the-market offering. That set-up allows Redwire to drip shares into the market instead of flooding it all at once. Shareholders have dilution in focus, since more shares could mean smaller pieces of the pie. RDW finished Tuesday at $15.75, dropping 15.19% from Monday’s close of $18.57.
Redwire Shares Slip After $500 Million Stock Offering Filed
Redwire Corp shares moved lower Tuesday, after the space and defense tech firm said it launched a $500 million at-the-market common stock program. The company filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, saying it could offer shares from time to time using banks like Truist, J.P. Morgan, BofA, Canaccord, KeyBanc and Roth.
Redwire Shares Sink Despite Space Strawberry News
Redwire Corp. finished the week off roughly 25%, dropping after gains from a space-agriculture deal faded. Traders sold off speculative space names as Wall Street turned lower. Redwire closed at $18.45 Friday, losing 13.91%. It was at $24.57 on May 29.
Redwire Shares Jump After Space Strawberries, But Backlog Questions Remain
Redwire Corporation shares head into Friday up 15%, fueled by news of a deal to grow wild strawberries on the International Space Station in what the company says is the first commercial space greenhouse. The stock finished Thursday at $21.43, rising $2.81. Volume was 74.6 million shares.
Redwire Stock Gains After Space-Strawberry Announcement, More Ahead
Redwire Corp shares climbed Thursday after the company reported it landed a contract from Astrobiome Space. Redwire will use its Greenhouse system on the International Space Station to grow strawberries and test a soil-enhancement product.
Redwire Shares Fall After Steep Space Rally; Traders React
Redwire Corporation stock fell hard Wednesday as space stocks lost ground. The group had surged, but now investors are asking if growth is already priced in.
Redwire shares sink as space stocks retreat
Redwire shares dropped in late-morning trade Monday after Jefferies downgraded its rating on the space and defense tech company. The call pulled back a fast move up in smaller space stocks.
Redwire Shares Jump 40% in Four Days — Eyes on Monday
Redwire Corp is set to open Monday in New York after a volatile run last week, with traders looking to protect a 40.5% jump from the previous Friday. Shares of the space stock fell 5.14% on Friday, closing at $24.57. That’s still up from $17.49 at the May 22 close.
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