Here Are 2 Space Stocks With Less Risk and More Upside Potential Than SpaceX
Key takeaways
- Reuters estimates that only about 3% to 4% of Space X s shares are publicly tradable.
- Instead, these two space stocks can prove to be better alternatives to SpaceX for retail investors.
- In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia.
Manali Pradhan, CFA, The Motley Fool Mon, June 22, 2026 at 11:05 PM GMT+7 4 min read SPCX NVDA RKLB Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock is up nearly 37% (as of June 18) from its initial public offering (IPO) price of $135 per share. Reuters estimates that only about 3% to 4% of Space X s shares are publicly tradable. While the limited supply can keep pushing the stock higher, the scarcity also makes it less attractive to new investors, especially after a strong rally.
Instead, these two space stocks can prove to be better alternatives to SpaceX for retail investors.
Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »