US Stock of the Day | Kabutaro & Friends

On October 21, 2026, the most talked-about US stock online is SpaceX<SPCX>.
Background: SpaceX reported third-quarter results after the close on the 20th. Revenue rose 161% year on year to $14.6 billion, beating the consensus of about $12.8 billion. Net income was $4.4 billion ($0.35 per share), swinging to a profit from a $541 million loss in the April-June quarter. Revenue from the "Super Intelligence" segment, which leases AI computing capacity, nearly tripled from the April-June quarter to $7.56 billion, surpassing the $5.25 billion of the Starlink-centered Connectivity segment. On the other hand, Starlink added 1.6 million consumer subscribers, short of the 2.29 million expected, and capital expenditures swelled to $19.6 billion. Musk revealed that Tesla and SpaceX have formed special committees to consider a merger, and the shares were up more than 8% in premarket trading on the 21st.