NASDAQ:LUNR Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $33.59 -0.30 (-0.89%) Closing price 05/18/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$33.74 +0.15 (+0.46%) As of 07:02 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Intuitive Machines Stock (NASDAQ:LUNR) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Intuitive Machines alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$32.56▼$38.5550-Day Range$16.35▼$36.5252-Week Range$7.78▼$38.55Volume18.79 million shsAverage Volume12.37 million shsMarket Capitalization$7.28 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$26.75Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Intuitive Machines is a Houston, Texas–based aerospace company specializing in commercial lunar exploration and services. The firm develops end-to-end solutions for robotic missions to the Moon, providing spacecraft design, mission management, navigation, communications, and data services under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. Founded in 2013 by aerospace engineers Steve Altemus, Tim Crain and Kris Kimel, Intuitive Machines has grown from a small startup into one of the leading private entities pursuing lunar surface deliveries. The company completed a business combination in 2022, becoming publicly traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol LUNR. The company’s flagship vehicle, Nova-C, is a lunar lander engineered to carry a variety of scientific and commercial payloads to the Moon’s surface. In addition to payload delivery, Intuitive Machines provides end-to-end mission support including flight software development, ground-station operations and real-time mission control, catering to government and commercial clients. Intuitive Machines serves primarily North American government agencies and commercial partners, with a vision to enable sustainable lunar infrastructure. Under the leadership of Steve Altemus as CEO, the firm continues to pursue upcoming lunar landings and advanced space systems development.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Intuitive Machines Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks44th Percentile Overall ScoreLUNR MarketRank™: Intuitive Machines scored higher than 44% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 44th out of 58 stocks in the aerospace sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingIntuitive Machines has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.46, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Downside RiskIntuitive Machines has a consensus price target of $26.75, representing about 20.4% downside from its current price of $33.59.Amount of Analyst CoverageIntuitive Machines has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Intuitive Machines' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Intuitive Machines are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.04) to $0.21 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Intuitive Machines is -38.17, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Intuitive Machines is -38.17, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Intuitive Machines' valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted28.15% of the float of Intuitive Machines has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverIntuitive Machines has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.24, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Intuitive Machines has recently decreased by 10.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldIntuitive Machines does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthIntuitive Machines does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.37 News SentimentIntuitive Machines has a news sentiment score of 0.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for Intuitive Machines this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 77 people have searched for LUNR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows38 people have added Intuitive Machines to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 124% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.1 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Intuitive Machines insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $19,922,455.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders54.10% of the stock of Intuitive Machines is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions72.21% of the stock of Intuitive Machines is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Intuitive Machines' insider trading history. Receive LUNR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Intuitive Machines and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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History shows gold surged 571% during the 1973 oil crisis and 425% in 1979. Today, the U.S. holds 8,133 tonnes of gold valued on the books at $42.22 per ounce - while gold trades above $5,000. American Alternative Assets has released The Great Gold Reset report detailing what this gap could mean for investors.May 19 at 1:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)Intuitive Machines Announces Two Prime Lunar Reconnaissance ContractsMay 18 at 5:35 PM | globenewswire.comIntuitive Machines, Inc. 2026 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 17 at 7:21 PM | seekingalpha.comIntuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) Director Kamal Seyed Ghaffarian Sells 141,909 SharesMay 7, 2026 | insidertrades.comThe Space Race Just Hit a Bottleneck—Who Benefits? (LUNR)Blue Origin's grounding of New Glenn after an April 19 mishap tightens an already-constrained launch market, potentially benefiting RKLB, FLY, and LUNR.April 23, 2026 | marketbeat.comThe Space Race Just Hit a Bottleneck—Who Benefits? (LUNR)Blue Origin's grounding of New Glenn after an April 19 mishap tightens an already-constrained launch market, potentially benefiting RKLB, FLY, and LUNR.April 23, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines LUNR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LUNR shares performed this year? Intuitive Machines' stock was trading at $16.23 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, LUNR shares have increased by 107.0% and is now trading at $33.59. How were Intuitive Machines' earnings last quarter? Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 14th. The company reported ($0.25) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.07) by $0.18. The firm had revenue of $186.73 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $202.95 million. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Intuitive Machines' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Intuitive Machines include Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.89%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.30%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. (0.26%) and Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. (0.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Kamal Seyed Ghaffarian, Michael Blitzer, Guy Shanon, Stephen J Altemus, Peter Mcgrath, Timothy Price Crain II and Steven Vontur. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Intuitive Machines? Shares of LUNR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Intuitive Machines own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Intuitive Machines investors own include SoundHound AI (SOUN), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), NVIDIA (NVDA), Costco Wholesale (COST), Micron Technology (MU), Sony (SONY) and Company Calendar Last Earnings5/14/2026Today5/18/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 LUNR's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. LUNR has been in this zone for over 5 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorAerospace Industry AEROSP/DEFENSE Sub-IndustryElectronic Equipment Current SymbolNASDAQ:LUNR CIK1844452 Webwww.inflectionpointacquisition.com Phone281-520-3703FaxN/AEmployees1Year Founded2013Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Intuitive Machines$26.75 High Price Target$45.00 Low Price Target$9.50 Potential Upside/Downside-20.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.46 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.88) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$83.29 million Net Margins-32.69% Pretax Margin-48.98% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-7.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.96 Quick Ratio4.96 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$210.06 million Price / Sales34.67 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($4.19) per share Price / Book-8.02Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares216,800,000Free Float99,512,000Market Cap$7.28 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.47 Social Links Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? 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