--- title: "Weekly Recap | Intuitive Machines +12.14%, most brokers rate it buy" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/300189678.md" description: "Intuitive Machines climbed 12.14% this week to close at $15.61, outperforming the S&P 500 by about 10.93 percentage points. The week opened at $14.21 on Monday, 21 September, rallied to a peak of $16.26 on Tuesday, 22 September, then pulled back to $15.24 on Wednesday, 23 September. Thursday and Friday traded between $15.59 and $16.19 before settling near the high end of the week. The weekly range was $14.21 to $16.26, with an amplitude of roughly 14.43%." datetime: "2026-09-26T06:41:08.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/300189678.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300189678.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/300189678.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Intuitive Machines +12.14%, most brokers rate it buy ## The Week Intuitive Machines climbed 12.14% this week to close at $15.61, outperforming the S&P 500 by about 10.93 percentage points. The week opened at $14.21 on Monday, 21 September, rallied to a peak of $16.26 on Tuesday, 22 September, then pulled back to $15.24 on Wednesday, 23 September. Thursday and Friday traded between $15.59 and $16.19 before settling near the high end of the week. The weekly range was $14.21 to $16.26, with an amplitude of roughly 14.43%. ## Key Events The clearest company-specific development this week was insider selling. On Tuesday, 22 September, it was disclosed that CTO Timothy Price Crain II disposed of 150,000 common shares worth about $2.11 million. The disclosure appeared alongside the stock’s intraday strength on that day. Earlier, Monday’s headlines focused on the pop in Intuitive Machines stock, while Tuesday also saw sector coverage naming the company among space stocks with notable upside. Overall, the event flow was dominated by trading activity and share movements rather than product, order or earnings announcements. ## Analyst Ratings Nine analysts cover Intuitive Machines. The current breakdown is 8 buy and 1 under ratings, with no hold ratings. The consensus recommendation is strong buy, with a consensus target of $29.5, around 88.98% above the spot level of $15.61. Targets range from $13.00 to $43.00, a wide spread that signals clear disagreement between analysts. Within the aerospace and defence industry, Intuitive Machines ranks 43rd out of 85 comparable names. ## The Week Ahead US macro data is busy early next week. Monday, 28 September brings the Dallas Fed manufacturing activity index, with a prior reading of 11.6. Tuesday, 29 September includes FHFA house prices, the Case Shiller 20-city index, JOLTS job openings and consumer confidence. JOLTS openings were 7.271 million previously, with a forecast of 7.24 million, while consumer confidence was 89.4 and is expected at 90. These releases may shape rate expectations and risk appetite, with high-volatility space names sensitive to shifts in macro sentiment. No company-specific earnings or major events are currently scheduled. ## In Short The tension this week: consensus calls are strongly in favour, with a strong buy rating and a target well above spot, while the company remains loss-making with a negative price-to-book multiple, the latest day’s flows show large-lot money only modestly net buying, and an insider trimmed shares. That mix of upside expectations, unproven earnings and uneven internal behaviour leaves the path forward data-dependent. Watch for order or product updates and for how macro-driven risk appetite affects the sustainability of the move. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [LUNR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LUNR.US.md) - [LUNL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LUNL.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Intuitive Machines Appoints Dr. Christopher Scolese to Board of Directors | LUNR Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302779320.md) - [Intuitive Machines CTO Timothy Price Crain II disposes of 150,000 common shares worth USD 2.11 million](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299810159.md) - [A $600 Million Reason Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Stock Is Up Today](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296136278.md) - [Intuitive Machines director, 10% owner Kamal Ghaffarian disposes of USD 1.46 million in common shares](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298647646.md) - [Is Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Undervalued Following Its Recent 6% Jump?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/291327498.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**