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Fortune
Fortune
Shawn Tully

SpaceX stock falls back to earth shortly after Wall Street analysts release florid targets: 'Paving the superhighway to the stars'

SpaceX stock just handed Wall Street a lesson in bad timing.

Days after analysts at more than a dozen banks rolled out price targets that were almost uniformly bullish, the shares tumbled below their $135 IPO price for the first time, then kept falling toward $125. The reversal is jarring for a company whose Nasdaq debut in June was the largest in U.S. history: shares that peaked near $211 within three days of trading have now shed nearly 60% of their value, leaving even early allocation winners facing a loss if they sell today.

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