* Note: Prices are in Million (M) USD.
Description:
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. The company is headquartered in Starbase, Texas.
These criteria used Company's Cash, EBITDA and Debt balance to determines its fair value:
Cash : $15,852 M
Debt : $30,265 M
EBITDA : $2,375 M
Net Debt (Debt - Cash): $14,413 M
Since EBITDA cannot cover net debt within 3 years, Avoid This Stock.
This criteria used industry in which company operates:
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Aerospace & defense
Based on industry, 3 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's Price To Earning (P/E) Ratio to determines its fair value:
Forward PE Ratio: 619.65
Since Forward PE Ratio is greater than 35, 0 point assigned.
This criteria used Company's ability to convert Sales into free cash flow to determine fair value:
Using last 3 overlapping fiscal years (max 20).Average Free Cash Flow: $-6,411 M
Average Revenue: $14,359 M
Revenue Converted To Free Cash Flow (%): -44.7%
Since Free Cash Flow (FCF) to Revenue percentage is non-positive, 0 point assigned.
This criteria used company's growth potential to calculate its fair value:
Latest Revenue (2025-12-31): $18,674 M
Revenue 2 Years Ago (2023-12-31): $10,387 M
Total Growth over 2 Years: 79.8%
2-Year Revenue CAGR (Historical): 34.1%
Forward 5-Year CAGR (Tapered): 17.0%
Since historical Revenue CAGR is greater than 20, 5 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's ability to buy back its own share:
Error: This stock does not have 5 years of share count data.Using default values for calculation.
Based on default values, 0 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's dividend payout ratio to determine its fair value:
Next Year Earnings Per Share (EPS): $0.26
Trailing 12-Month Earnings Per Share (EPS): $0.26
Average Earnings Per Share (EPS): $0.26
Dividend Per Share (DPS): $0
Payout Ratio: 0%
Dividend Yield: 0.00%
Since Dividend Per Share is less than or equal to 0, 0 point assigned.
Since Dividend Yield is less than 1, 0 point assigned.
This criteria used Company's Return On Equity (ROE%) to determine its fair value:
Insufficient valid ROE years (found 2; need ≥ 3). Dropping ROE-based PE.
This criteria used Company's current price to its 52 week low price to determines its fair value:
Current Price: $161.11
52-Week Low: $135.00
Threshold Price (15% Above 52-Week Low): $155.25
Since Current price is not within 15% threshold, 0 point assigned.
This criteria used Company's Market Cap to determines its fair value:
Market Capitalization: $2,437,225 M
Since Market Cap is greater than 1 Trillion, 5 points assigned.
% Exposure to Total Portfolio
Based on high P/E, we recommend do not exceed 0.20% exposure of Total Portfolio.
Warren Buffett's Owners' Earnings:
No positive free cash flow found (TTM or annual) to compute Owners' Earnings per share.
Note: Many fast-growing companies reinvest heavily, so Owners' Earnings may appear low.
Consider other factors in your valuation.
Value-Trade has assigned 13 points to above Space Exploration Technologies Corp. Class A Common Stock (SPCX) stock.
Fair Value PE
12, Industry Based PE
18, Growth Based PE
17.04, Risk-Free Anchored PE (25% MoS)
16.74. Based on these 4 values, average assigned is
15.95. Value-Trades has assined P/E value
15.96. An average (Current Year EPS + Next Year EPS) earning per share is
$0.26.
Fair value using multiple P/Es (blended): $4.15 (PE 15.95 × EPS $0.26)
So the Final Fair Value is: $4.15
Understanding the Value-Trades P/E Blend (click to expand)
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What goes into the blended P/E?
- 20-Year Avg P/E — Long-run market baseline; conservative anchor.
- Fair Value P/E — Score-based (cash, debt, sector, etc.).
- Industry P/E — Peer group norm.
- Growth-Based P/E — Uses tapered growth rates, floored at 15.
- RCFC-Based P/E — Maps cash conversion efficiency.
- ROE-Based P/E — Higher ROE supports higher multiples.
- Risk-Free Anchored P/E — Macro floor tied to 10y yield w/ MoS.
How it works
- Extreme values are clamped/filtered (IQR method).
- Anchors (20y avg, RCFC/ROE, risk-free) are always kept if valid.
- Final fair value = min(Blended PE × EPS, Avg PE × EPS).
P/E Reference Summary
Using EPS: $0.26
| Source |
P/E Ratio |
Implied Fair Value |
| Value-Trades Assigned | 15.96 | $4.15 |
