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SpaceX is in focus as it approaches its first earnings report since going public, with shares already caught in a post-IPO slide.
The timing is pointed: two weeks ago, Elon Musk faced investors for Tesla's results, and Wall Street's verdict was harsh. Now Musk returns to that same audience, this time to account for SpaceX's numbers.
A tense setup A newly public company's first earnings report sets the tone for how the Street reads the business going forward.
SpaceX enters that moment with shares under pressure, which narrows the margin for a disappointing print. Tesla absorbed a Wall Street panning just two weeks earlier, and that memory travels with Musk into this room.
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