Earnings Special: SpaceX’s AI Splurge Puts a Damper on Debut Earnings After IPO

Bloomberg Intelligence

SpaceX stock fell after the company disclosed higher-than-expected spending on its artificial intelligence business, dampening an inaugural quarterly report that broadly surpassed Wall Street forecasts.  Shares of Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and AI conglomerate tumbled as much as 8.8% in US postmarket trading after it said capital spending jumped to about $18.4 billion in the second quarter. 

For instant reaction and analysis, Bloomberg Businessweek Daily hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec speak with:

  • Ed Ludlow, Bloomberg Tech co-host
  • Mandeep Singh, Bloomberg Intelligence Global Head of Technology Research

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SpaceX stock fell after the company disclosed higher-than-expected spending on its artificial intelligence business, dampening an inaugural quarterly report that broadly surpassed Wall Street forecasts.  Shares of Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and AI conglomerate tumbled as much as 8.8% in US postmarket trading after it said capital spending jumped to about $18.4 billion in the second quarter. 

For instant reaction and analysis, Bloomberg Businessweek Daily hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec speak with:

  • Ed Ludlow, Bloomberg Tech co-host
  • Mandeep Singh, Bloomberg Intelligence Global Head of Technology Research

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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