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Starfighters Space

FJET
Aerospace & Defense · Industrials
Price
$3.87
-0.12 (-2.89%)
Market Cap
$108.0M
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange American
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Starfighters Space Inc is a small aerospace company that converts retired U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets into commercial supersonic research and testing platforms. The company offers these aircraft as a service to government agencies, defense contractors, and private space companies that need to test equipment, payloads, or experiments at high speeds and high altitudes without building their own aircraft. It operates in the aerospace and defense industry, sitting at the niche intersection of surplus military hardware and commercial space services.

The company earns revenue by charging customers for flight time and testing services on its aircraft fleet, rather than selling products outright. It operates primarily in the United States and is very small, with a market cap of around $100 million. The financial data shows zero gross margin and deeply negative returns on capital, meaning the business is currently spending far more than it earns. The key risk is whether the company can secure enough consistent contracts to cover its high operating costs before it runs out of cash.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

Revenue data limited

EPS Growth

YoY Growth Rate

EPS data limited

R&D Spend

$1M/ year

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

34.0%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~11 months

$15M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

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Starfighters Space has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin
N/A
Data not available
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
ROCE
-15.8%
Weak — -15.8% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
N/A
Data not available

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
N/A
Data not available

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Stability

Debt / Equity
0.07
Conservative — low debt load (0.07)
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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