Starfighters Space, Inc. (FJET)Industrials | Aerospace & Defense | Cape Canaveral, United States | NYSE American
4.73 USD
+0.28
(6.292%)
⇧
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 4.72 -0.01 (-0.010%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:25 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Starfighters Space is currently broken by a catastrophic disconnect between its financial reality and its market price. The company is burning through cash at an alarming rate, with operating and free cash flows deeply negative, while simultaneously reporting negative returns on both assets and equity. Despite a fortress-like current ratio masking liquidity issues, the balance sheet is fundamentally impaired by debt levels that dwarf equity, creating a precarious capital structure for a venture-stage aerospace firm. The market has seemingly ignored these deteriorating fundamentals, pricing the stock at nearly nine times its book value—a valuation typically reserved for profitable, high-growth tech giants, not a cash-burning shell company. This mispricing has attracted retail speculation, evidenced by headlines of institutional accumulation, yet the technical picture tells a different story. The stock is trading well below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, confirming a prolonged downtrend where the trend remains the strongest indicator. Options activity confirms the pessimism of sophisticated traders. There is a massive wall of put open interest, suggesting that smart money is betting hard on further declines or is aggressively hedging existing long positions. The statistical forecasting models are useless here due to extreme volatility and low reliability, but the directional bias in the options flow is clear: fear of further downside. Until the company demonstrates a path to profitability or a credible mechanism to raise capital without diluting shareholders further, the risk of permanent capital loss outweighs any potential for a speculative rebound. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.180508 |
| MSTL | 0.188446 |
| AutoETS | 0.212130 |
| AutoTheta | 0.296070 |
Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 30% |
| H-stat | 0.60 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.038 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.08 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 8.933 |
| Market Cap | 234,732,640 |
| Website | https://starfightersspace.com |
As of July 11, 2026, 4:25 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioned for downside protection, with massive open interest in out-of-the-money puts relative to calls. The put/call ratio is skewed significantly toward selling, indicating a strong consensus expectation of further price weakness. While there is some speculative call volume at higher strikes, the overwhelming capital deployment is in hedging bets against a drop to the $2.50–$5.00 range.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.4764706 |
| Address1 | Reusable Launch Vehicle Hangar |
| Address2 | Hangar Road |
| All Time High | 31.5 |
| All Time Low | 4.11 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 400 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,561,490 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,179,872 |
| Average Volume | 2,179,872 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,561,490 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Book Value | 0.508 |
| City | Cape Canaveral |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 4.73 |
| Current Ratio | 5.211 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,782,777,600 |
| Day High | 4.845 |
| Day Low | 4.36 |
| Debt To Equity | 8.933 |
| Display Name | Starfighters Space |
| Ebitda | -17,053,288 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -11.513 |
| Enterprise Value | 196,330,928 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.44 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | ASE |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 5.8534 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -1.1234002 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.19192266 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -47.64706 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 31.5 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -26.77 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.8498413 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 4.11 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.6199999 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.15085155 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 4.11 - 31.5 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,766,068,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 25,464,528 |
| Free Cashflow | -10,379,836 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE American |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Gross Profits | -33,319 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.35547 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.13948 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 49,626,351 |
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
| Industry Disp | Aerospace & Defense |
| Industry Key | aerospace-defense |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Starfighters Space, Inc. engages in the operation of a commercial fleet of flight-ready F-104 supersonic aircraft, Lockheed F-104 for the United States Armed Forces. It offers pilot and astronaut training and in-flight testing related services and solutions for defense, civil, academic and commercial industries in the private and public sectors. The company also provides launch and access to space services for commercial, academic, civil and government clients. In addition, it provides airborne testbed for hypersonic research and development, and test and evaluation services. Starfighters Space, Inc. was incorporated in 2022 and is based in Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 234,732,640 |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1801310521 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,774,915,200 |
| Net Income To Common | -18,159,640 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 234,732,640 |
| Open | 4.45 |
| Operating Cashflow | -10,521,182 |
| Operating Margins | 0.0 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 321 261 0900 |
| Post Market Change | -0.010000229 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.21142133 |
| Post Market Price | 4.72 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,987,147 |
| Previous Close | 4.45 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 9.311024 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0 |
| Quick Ratio | 4.622 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.28 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 6.29214 |
| Regular Market Day High | 4.845 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 4.36 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 4.36 - 4.845 |
| Regular Market Open | 4.45 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 4.45 |
| Regular Market Price | 4.73 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 937,670 |
| Return On Assets | -0.55124 |
| Return On Equity | -2.00709 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20847368 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Shares Outstanding | 49,626,351 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0945 |
| Shares Short | 4,689,715 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,780,012,800 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 3,441,685 |
| Short Name | Starfighters Space, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1345 |
| Short Ratio | 1.57 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | FL |
| Symbol | FJET |
| Total Cash | 14,615,551 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.331 |
| Total Debt | 2,003,598 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.44 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 7.3145323 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -2.5845323 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.35334212 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 937,670 |
| Website | https://starfightersspace.com |
| Zip | 32,920 |