SpaceX Reports $4.4 Billion Third-Quarter Net Income Boosted by Investment Gains
SpaceX reported a significant third-quarter financial performance, with revenue increasing 161% year-over-year to $14.6 billion and net income reaching $4.4 billion. A notable portion of this profit—approximately $561 million or 12.7%—was derived from an unrealized investment gain related to The Boring Company, following a recent $3 billion financing round that valued the tunneling venture at $20 billion. While net income was bolstered by these accounting adjustments under GAAP, SpaceX's underlying operational strength is reflected in its operating income, which rose to $2.8 billion from an operating loss of $273 million in the prior year. The company continues to invest aggressively in infrastructure, with capital expenditures reaching $19.6 billion this quarter and guidance suggesting a further increase to between $35 billion and $40 billion in the fourth quarter.
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