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The Case Against a SpaceX and Tesla Merger

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHAThe Case Against a SpaceX andTesla MergerSPCXTSLAGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report does not map to a usual set of affected companies.

Directly affected

  • SPCX Space Exploration Technologies-9.6% 15d

    Named in this report.

  • TSLA Tesla+10.5% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR-0.3% 30d

    Industrial Select Sector SPDR holds the industrials sector that Space Exploration Technologies belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • LMT Lockheed Martin+17.1% 30d

    Lockheed Martin is a peer of Space Exploration Technologies in guided missiles and space vehicles and parts; rivals often move on the same news.

  • RKLB Rocket Lab-13.6% 30d

    Rocket Lab is a peer of Space Exploration Technologies in guided missiles and space vehicles and parts; rivals often move on the same news.

  • KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions-13.2% 30d

    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is a peer of Space Exploration Technologies in guided missiles and space vehicles and parts; rivals often move on the same news.

  • MDA MDA Space+1.4% 14d

    MDA Space is a peer of Space Exploration Technologies in guided missiles and space vehicles and parts; rivals often move on the same news.

  • FLY Firefly Aerospace-8.5% 30d

    Firefly Aerospace is a peer of Space Exploration Technologies in guided missiles and space vehicles and parts; rivals often move on the same news.

  • XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR+2.2% 19d

    Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer sector that Tesla belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • GM General Motors-5.4% 30d

    General Motors is a peer of Tesla in motor vehicles and passenger car bodies; rivals often move on the same news.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
SPCXPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TSLA-7.73%+1.04%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLIPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
LMTPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
RKLBPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
KTOSPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MDAPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
FLYPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLYPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close
GMPrices arriving within minutes———after closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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CompanyWhenMoveStatus
TSLAthree days earlier+1.04%final price
TSLAfive days earlier-7.73%final price

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How solid “The Case Against a SpaceX and Tesla Merger” looks

25 out of 100

“The Case Against a SpaceX and Tesla Merger” scores 25 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources.