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Morningstar analysts warn SpaceX’s IPO valuation of $1.75 trillion is significantly overvalued, citing substantial losses, particularly in its AI venture xAI. Despite strong investor appetite and potential Nasdaq inclusion, the firm recommends waiting for a more attractive entry point. SpaceX reported a Q1 net loss of $4.28 billion, with Starlink being its only profitable segment. The company’s valuation hinges on untested technologies and future profitability remains uncertain.

Ubisoft’s stock plunged 14% after the gaming giant warned of continued losses. The company anticipates a significant operating loss and declining net bookings for the current fiscal year, compounded by delayed releases and restructuring costs. Ubisoft is streamlining operations by discontinuing and postponing projects, aiming to optimize its cost base and achieve sustainable free cash flow despite a challenging short-term financial outlook.

TCL Zhonghuan expects H1 2024 net losses of 4-4.5 billion yuan ($550-620 million), significantly wider than the previous year’s loss. The Chinese solar giant cited plunging prices and inventory writedowns driven by severe oversupply across the manufacturing chain. Although global PV demand remains resilient, inventory buildup and cooling demand caused sharp reversals after a temporary surge. As a key industry player, its financial distress reflects the solar sector’s turmoil after excessive expansion—current capacity is ~80% above demand, triggering failures and consolidation. Regulatory efforts aim to curb disorderly pricing and retire obsolete capacity, potentially strengthening the sector long-term.