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EquitiesFEATURED · NO. 20SpaceX Q2 2026: Revenue Nearly Doubled. Capex Was 235% of It.
Aug 5, 2026 · $SPCX · 9 min read

SpaceX Q2 2026: Revenue Nearly Doubled. Capex Was 235% of It.

SpaceX grew revenue 92% to $7.81bn and spent $18.37bn to do it — 235% of revenue. Adjusted EBITDA turned positive, but the D&A and SBC addbacks behind it exceed the figure itself, and the operating line is still a loss.

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EquitiesSpaceX Q2 2026: Revenue Nearly Doubled. Capex Was 235% of It.
Aug 5, 2026 · $SPCX

SpaceX Q2 2026: Revenue Nearly Doubled. Capex Was 235% of It.

SpaceX grew revenue 92% to $7.81bn and spent $18.37bn to do it — 235% of revenue. Adjusted EBITDA turned positive, but the D&A and SBC addbacks behind it exceed the figure itself, and the operating line is still a loss.

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EquitiesBottom on Wednesday, Block on Thursday: Anatomy of the Situational Awareness Unwind
Aug 2, 2026 · $SMH

Bottom on Wednesday, Block on Thursday: Anatomy of the Situational Awareness Unwind

Situational Awareness LP's Q1 13F was 61.9% puts, not a long book with an overlay. Rebuilt line by line from all 42 entries and the three 13G filings, priced from settled closes: the hedge book was real, the asymmetry was beta, and every line bottomed on the FOMC.

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EquitiesMemory Halves: SK Hynix and SanDisk Lead a Brutal Chip Unwind
Jul 29, 2026 · $SKHY

Memory Halves: SK Hynix and SanDisk Lead a Brutal Chip Unwind

SK Hynix −46.7% and SanDisk −47.6% in a month as the AI memory complex halves, while Broadcom, Apple and Meta hold up and Nvidia stays flat. A position unwind in the most crowded corner of AI hardware, not a demand shock.

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EquitiesMicron: Cheap on Peak Earnings, Expensive Through the Cycle
Jul 8, 2026 · $MU

Micron: Cheap on Peak Earnings, Expensive Through the Cycle

In-depth Micron (NASDAQ: MU) stock analysis: fundamentals, peer valuation, a through-cycle DCF model, and options-implied volatility. ATM IV ~102%, base DCF ~$585, composite score 79/100.

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VolatilityWhen 100% Vol Is Cheap: MU & SanDisk in the AI Memory Supercycle
Jul 2, 2026 · $MU

When 100% Vol Is Cheap: MU & SanDisk in the AI Memory Supercycle

Across the semis complex, implied vol is high by rank almost everywhere — but realized is running above implied in memory (Micron 118% vs 97%). The implied–realized spread splits the group: pick names, don't sell the sector.

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OptionsReading Implied Volatility: Is the Option Market Pricing Fear or Complacency?
Jul 1, 2026 · $PLTR

Reading Implied Volatility: Is the Option Market Pricing Fear or Complacency?

A practical guide to IV rank, the IV–HV spread, and how to tell when options are genuinely cheap or expensive — with a live PLTR chart.

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EquitiesRisk Resolution and Volatility Compression: The SPCX Post-IPO Implied-Vol Collapse
Jun 29, 2026 · $SPCX

Risk Resolution and Volatility Compression: The SPCX Post-IPO Implied-Vol Collapse

Two weeks after its IPO, SPCX ATM implied vol fell from 132% to 71% — the full span of its post-listing range, IV Rank 0 — even as the equity dropped ~31%. A case study in event-driven vol compression around a $25bn bond issuance.

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Earnings reactions

Sep 24, 2026

CompanyPeriodMove30d ATMFiled
FUL H.B. Fuller CompanyQ3 FY2026-2.0%—Sep 24, 2026
BB BlackBerry LimitedQ2 FY2027-1.4%-14.6ptSep 24, 2026
DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc.Q1 FY2027-2.3%—Sep 24, 2026
SNX TD SYNNEXQ3 FY2026-9.8%—Sep 24, 2026
PAYX Paychex, Inc.Q1 FY2027-9.2%-0.5ptSep 23, 2026
CTAS Cintas CorporationQ1 FY2027-2.5%-0.9ptSep 23, 2026
GIS General Mills, Inc.Q1 FY2027+1.0%—Sep 23, 2026
WOR Worthington Enterprises Inc.Q1 FY2027+1.3%—Sep 22, 2026
KBH KB HomeQ3 FY2026-3.0%—Sep 22, 2026
MLKN MillerKnoll, Inc.Q1 FY2027-1.4%-19.8ptSep 22, 2026
AZO AutoZone, Inc.FY2026+1.4%-12.2ptSep 22, 2026
THO THOR Industries, Inc.FY2026+3.4%-10.6ptSep 22, 2026
LEN Lennar CorporationQ3 FY2026+1.7%-8.3ptSep 16, 2026
FPS Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.Q4 FY2026+9.5%-18.9ptSep 15, 2026
HUBG Hub Group, Inc.FY2026-5.1%+10.0ptSep 15, 2026
KMTS Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd.Q1 FY2027+4.7%—Sep 14, 2026
KR The Kroger Co.Q2 FY2026+2.7%-8.9ptSep 11, 2026
ORCL Oracle CorporationQ1 FY2027-1.7%-23.0ptSep 10, 2026
CPRT Copart, Inc.FY2026-2.6%-8.9ptSep 10, 2026
LPTH LightPath Technologies, Inc.FY2026-5.0%+6.2ptSep 10, 2026
ADBE AdobeQ3 FY2026+1.4%-16.5ptSep 10, 2026
M Macy's, Inc.Q2 FY2026-4.7%-12.2ptSep 10, 2026
COO CooperCompaniesQ3 FY2026-14.7%+4.4ptSep 9, 2026
AEO American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.Q2 FY2026-14.0%-26.4ptSep 9, 2026
NAVN Navan, Inc.Q2 FY2027-21.8%+55.1ptSep 9, 2026
WLTH Wealthfront CorporationQ2 FY2027+15.0%+66.5ptSep 9, 2026
AVAV AeroVironment, Inc.Q1 FY2027+4.5%-14.4ptSep 9, 2026
ASO Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.Q2 FY2026+14.4%-4.4ptSep 9, 2026
CNM Core & Main, Inc.Q2 FY2026-5.6%-18.3ptSep 9, 2026
SAIL SailPoint, Inc.Q2 FY2027-1.2%-23.2ptSep 9, 2026
SUNB Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc.Q1 FY2027+5.9%-21.3ptSep 9, 2026
CHWY Chewy, Inc.Q2 FY2026-10.8%-14.6ptSep 9, 2026
SIG Signet Jewelers LimitedQ2 FY2027+24.0%-15.1ptSep 9, 2026
KFY Korn FerryQ1 FY2027-1.1%-11.4ptSep 9, 2026
CASY Casey's General Stores, Inc.Q1 FY2027-14.2%+4.0ptSep 8, 2026
AVO Mission Produce, Inc.Q3 FY2026+4.3%-18.6ptSep 8, 2026
BRZE Braze, Inc.Q2 FY2027-21.7%+30.3ptSep 8, 2026
TTAN ServiceTitanQ2 FY2027-30.0%+70.2ptSep 8, 2026
GME GameStop Corp.Q2 FY2026-1.4%-6.2ptSep 8, 2026
ABM ABM Industries IncorporatedQ3 FY2026+7.5%-7.8ptSep 8, 2026
UNFI United Natural Foods, Inc.FY2026+2.3%-24.1ptSep 8, 2026
PATH UiPath, Inc.Q2 FY2027-16.6%-32.3ptSep 3, 2026
AMBA Ambarella, Inc.Q2 FY2027-0.8%-0.6ptSep 3, 2026
NX Quanex Building Products CorporationQ3 FY2026+22.2%-9.4ptSep 3, 2026
SWBI Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.Q1 FY2027+5.0%-26.4ptSep 3, 2026
IOT Samsara Inc.Q2 FY2027+3.7%-22.5ptSep 3, 2026
DOCU Docusign, Inc.Q2 FY2027+3.7%-19.5ptSep 3, 2026
OXM Oxford Industries, Inc.Q2 FY2026-15.7%-14.4ptSep 3, 2026
ZS Zscaler, Inc.Q4 FY2026-4.5%-28.7ptSep 3, 2026
ASAN Asana, Inc.Q2 FY2027-12.7%-30.0ptSep 3, 2026
LULU lululemon athletica inc.Q2 FY2026-17.4%-16.4ptSep 3, 2026
PL Planet Labs PBCQ2 FY2027-1.3%-45.6ptSep 3, 2026
WLY WileyQ1 FY2027-0.8%-13.3ptSep 3, 2026
TTC The Toro CompanyQ3 FY2026-6.8%-7.5ptSep 3, 2026
CPB The Campbell's CompanyFY2026-6.9%+2.4ptSep 3, 2026
GOLD Gold.com, Inc.FY2026-5.3%-8.4ptSep 2, 2026
AVGO Broadcom Inc.Q3 FY2026-2.7%-12.7ptSep 2, 2026
PVH PVH Corp.Q2 FY2026+0.2%-20.6ptSep 2, 2026
FIVE Five Below, Inc.Q2 FY2026-1.3%-13.5ptSep 2, 2026
AI C3.ai, Inc.Q1 FY2027+3.6%-18.1ptSep 2, 2026
AGX Argan, Inc.Q2 FY2027+0.3%-24.1ptSep 2, 2026
WOOF Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc.Q2 FY2026-4.2%-18.1ptSep 2, 2026
NTSK Netskope, Inc.Q2 FY2027+4.3%-34.1ptSep 2, 2026
SNOW Snowflake Inc.Q2 FY2027+16.6%-26.7ptSep 2, 2026
HPE Hewlett Packard EnterpriseQ3 FY2026+5.0%-17.8ptSep 2, 2026
NTAP NetApp, Inc.Q1 FY2027+2.5%-18.3ptSep 2, 2026
REX REX American Resources CorporationQ2 FY2026+1.9%-10.2ptSep 2, 2026
DAKT Daktronics, Inc.Q1 FY2027-1.2%-22.2ptSep 2, 2026
GIII G-III Apparel Group, Ltd.Q2 FY2027-11.5%-19.4ptSep 2, 2026
CXM Sprinklr, Inc.Q2 FY2027-8.6%-3.2ptSep 2, 2026
OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.Q2 FY2026+2.1%-14.0ptSep 2, 2026
PANW Palo Alto NetworksFY2026-9.3%-23.3ptSep 1, 2026
GTLB GitLab Inc.Q2 FY2027+10.0%-22.4ptSep 1, 2026
DELL Dell TechnologiesQ2 FY2027+15.8%-12.7ptSep 1, 2026
CRDO Credo Technology Group Holding LtdQ1 FY2027-20.0%-49.4ptSep 1, 2026
MDB MongoDB, Inc.Q2 FY2027-13.5%-40.3ptSep 1, 2026
MMED MiniMedQ1 FY2027+10.7%-8.7ptSep 1, 2026
MDT Medtronic plcQ1 FY2027+1.5%-5.1ptSep 1, 2026
SAIC Science Applications International CorporationQ2 FY2027+1.8%-13.8ptAug 31, 2026

Top movers

Sep 24, 2026

Equity gainers

TickerCompanyReturn
PEverpure, Inc.+18.9%
TWSTTwist Bioscience Corp+7.7%
CRLCharles River Laboratories International, Inc.+6.2%
VCYTVeracyte, Inc.+5.8%
BLLNBilliontoone, Inc.+5.3%
CORTCorcept Therapeutics Inc+4.9%
NBISNebius Group N.V.+4.8%
TXG10X Genomics, Inc.+4.3%
CDNACaredx, Inc.+4.0%
DUOLDuolingo, Inc.+3.9%

Equity decliners

TickerCompanyReturn
VKTXViking Therapeutics, Inc.-13.6%
MGMMgm Resorts International-10.5%
ACADAcadia Pharmaceuticals Inc-10.2%
KGCKinross Gold Corp-10.1%
FSLYFastly, Inc.-9.9%
SNXTd Synnex Corp-9.8%
GILGildan Activewear Inc.-8.9%
ORCLOracle Corp-7.2%
ALMAlmonty Industries Inc.-6.3%
DKDelek Us Holdings, Inc.-6.2%

Front ATM expanders

TickerCompanyIV
ICEIntercontinental Exchange, Inc.+235.2pt
PGRProgressive Corp/Oh/+208.5pt
TJXTjx Companies Inc /De/+183.9pt
RYAAYRyanair Holdings Plc+90.3pt
VALEVale S.A.+70.2pt
TTETotalenergies Se+60.3pt
TIMBTim S.A.+57.4pt
AEPAmerican Electric Power Co Inc+55.7pt
HDBHdfc Bank Ltd+50.3pt
EMREmerson Electric Co+44.8pt

Front ATM crushers

TickerCompanyIV
TTANServicetitan, Inc.-182.5pt
BRZEBraze, Inc.-145.7pt
CASYCaseys General Stores Inc-88.1pt
WORWorthington Enterprises, Inc.-68.4pt
INNVInnovage Holding Corp.-65.4pt
AVOMission Produce, Inc.-53.7pt
LENLennar Corp /New/-52.0pt
BBDBank Bradesco-51.1pt
TCOMTrip.Com Group Ltd-47.6pt
SSLSasol Ltd-41.7pt

Commodities

Sep 24, 2026

ContractLastLive1D1W1M3MYTD21d
CL=F WTI Crude93.96 USD/bbl—+1.9%-7.8%+14.1%+35.7%+63.6%
BZ=F Brent Crude98.64 USD/bbl—-4.3%-5.9%+11.4%+37.0%+62.1%
NG=F Natural Gas3.148 USD/MMBtu—+4.1%+8.5%+13.7%-2.6%-14.6%
GC=F Gold4,309.60 USD/oz—-0.2%-2.0%-8.2%+5.2%-0.7%
SI=F Silver63.830 USD/oz—-0.9%-2.5%-7.0%+7.8%-9.0%
HG=F Copper6.7735 USD/lb—+1.4%+2.8%+0.9%+10.3%+20.3%

Front-month continuous futures. Last is the settled close on the date above and is what every return on the row is measured from; a close is a mark, not a two-sided quote. Live is a delayed quote fetched in your browser and refreshed each minute, shown only while it can be reached. The continuous series rolls.

Unusual options activity

Sep 24, 2026

TickerCompanyVolumeOpen interestVol / OICallsBusiest contract
APOApollo Global Management, Inc.66,98745,5181.47x5%2026-10-16 115P
COFCapital One Financial Corp28,23123,0101.23x91%2026-10-16 210C
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.1,140,5091,033,2751.10x63%2026-09-25 800C
URIUnited Rentals, Inc.7,4537,4431.00x42%2026-10-02 1130C
IRMIron Mountain Inc8,4649,6550.88x93%2026-10-16 120C
PEverpure, Inc.15,62119,5840.80x69%2026-10-16 130C
KRKroger Co42,42254,6050.78x97%2026-10-02 60C
NBISNebius Group N.V.259,750360,8880.72x64%2026-09-25 250C
AMGNAmgen Inc37,45152,5250.71x22%2026-10-16 460P
ORCLOracle Corp548,341788,7010.70x56%2026-09-25 140C

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