Virgin Galactic Reports Q1 Earnings, Secures NASA Space Contract

Virgin Galactic Holdings SPCE reported quarterly losses of 30 cents per share on Tuesday, which missed the analyst consensus estimate by 15 cents. This is a 36.36% decrease over losses of 22 cents per share from the same period last year.

The company reported $238,000 in sales this quarter, down from sales of $1.782 million the same period last year.

Virgin Galactic’s wholly owned subsidiary, the Spaceship Company, also announced today the signing of a Space Act Agreement with NASA to collaborate and advance the U.S. efforts to produce technically feasible, high Mach vehicles for potential civil applications.

Virgin Galactic Holdings shares were trading up 6% at $17.64 in Tuesday’s after-hours session. The stock has a 52-week high of $42.49 and a 52-week low of $6.90.

Correction: A previous version of this story said Virgin Galactic reported sales of $238 million down from $1.782 billion last year.

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