Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) stock is in the spotlight today as the company's 1-for-20 reverse split goes into effect. The firm, which specializes in carrying out commercial space flights, is executing the split in order to comply with the New York Stock Exchange's minimum bid requirement. The NYSE may delist stocks that close at less than $1 for 30 consecutive trading days. SPCE stock closed at 68.49 cents on Friday and had not closed above $1 since May 21. Moreover, the firm indicated that in 2026, it expe ...

It's official now. Virgin Galactic (SPCE -6.23%) is out of the space tourism business -- at least for a while. Competitors in the wings Up until last week, he seemed likely to do it in space tourism, too. Elon Musk will be able to offer space tourism flights for a fraction of Virgin Galactic's cost -- but not just yet. As a result, for the next two straight years, not a single Virgin spaceplane will get anywhere near space. A second competitor, however, may not be so fortunate. Introducing Starship: SpaceX' ...

Virgin Galactic has proven its space tourism model. Now, it is laser focused on building a profitable business. It's pretty hard to argue Virgin Galactic (SPCE -6.23%) is anything but a story stock right now. And you either believe that story or you don't. But there are some pretty compelling elements in the narrative, as well as some really big problems. Are you a glass-half-full investor or a glass-half-empty investor? Here's what you need to think about as you make the buy, sell, or hold decision on Virg ...

It'll be two years before Virgin Galactic can prove its strategy right. *Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of June 10, 2024. The video was published on June 11, 2024. Virgin Galactic (SPCE -6.23%) recently made its final flight before a two-year break, after which it will launch its Delta-class spacecraft. In this video, Travis Hoium shows what investors need to watch and when we may see the company emerge from relative silence. ...

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It's June 13 today, and Virgin Galactic has gone ahead with its plan. Last night after close of trading, management confirmed it will reverse split its stock 1-for-20. As of 12:15 p.m. ET today, Virgin Galactic stock is down 13.7%. On the plus side, each of those 50 shares will be worth more. Virgin shares currently cost $0.74 apiece. The price Monday morning should be closer to $14.80. Virgin Galactic investors just got some bad news. They should expect more. The opposite of an ordinary stock split (where ...

文章核心观点 - 维珍银河公司宣布进行20:1的反向股票拆分,以提高股价并避免被纽约证券交易所摘牌[1][2][3] - 公司表示反向拆股后每20股合并为1股,但不会减少公司的授权股数[3] - 反向拆股的目的是为了将股价提高至1美元以上的最低交易价格要求,降低被摘牌的风险[4][5] 公司相关 - 维珍银河公司是一家专注于太空探索的公司,其股票代码为SPCE[1] - 公司将于周五收市后进行反向拆股,周一开市时生效[2][3] - 反向拆股后公司将保留SPCE股票代码,但CUSIP编号将变更[3] - 公司表示不会发行任何碎股[3] 行业相关 - 维珍银河公司股价在周四下跌14.3%[5] - 公司此举是为了避免股价跌破纽交所1美元的最低交易价格要求,降低被摘牌的风险[4][5]

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*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of May 26, 2024. The video was published on May 28, 2024. Virgin Galactic (SPCE 22.58%) stock was up as much as 34% on Tuesday in anticipation of a flight we've known was coming for weeks. Sometimes, the market can react to the strangest news items, but as Travis Hoium highlights in this video, there are long-term factors to watch. Sometimes, stocks pop for the strangest reasons. ...

Trying to strike a balance between growth and stability is tough. On the one hand, you could stack too much cash into speculative stocks with near-term promises that fizzle into nothing when the rubber meets the road, such as Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE). On the other hand, go for too stable a selection, and you end up collecting a measly income from dividends with limited capital appreciation upside, like if you invest most of your excess cash into something such as Realty Income (NYSE:O). But there's a way ...