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Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Crashes 16% on Postponed Commercial Spaceflights, Analyst Lowers PT on Increased Uncertainty and Lack of Clarity

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UBS Downgrade to Sell Pushes Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Below $20 For the First Time Since May

October 18, 2021 10:19 AM EDT

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) stock is down roughly 2% today after UBS analyst Myles Walton downgraded to Sell from Neutral.

Virgin Galactic announced last week it pushed back its first commercial flight from 3Q to 4Q next year

The event path for the stock is now disjointed for the better part of the next year and with 24% of shares outstanding... More

UBS Downgrades Virgin Galactic (SPCE) to Sell

October 18, 2021 4:19 AM EDT

UBS analyst Myles Walton downgraded Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) from Neutral to Sell with a price target of $15.00 (from $26.00).

The analyst comments "In early September, what was supposed to be a late Sept powered flight was delayed to late Oct following... More

Virgin Galactic to delay commercial space travel service

October 14, 2021 5:18 PM EDT

By David Shepardson

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Space exploration company Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc said on Thursday it is delaying its commercial space travel service to the fourth quarter of 2022 and will not conduct another planned test flight this year.

Virgin Galactic said "commercial service is now expected to commence in Q4 2022." Shares in the company fell 13% in afterhours trading.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Sept. 2 had barred Virgin Galactic from flying its SpaceShipTwo pending... More