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Wall Street Thinks the Space Economy Is a Buy. Here's Why I Disagree

Strong industry trends don't guarantee strong returns.

Wall Street Thinks the Space Economy Is a Buy. Here's Why I Disagree

Published July 2, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Governments are spending more on defense. Satellite launches continue setting records. Demand for broadband, Earth observation, navigation, and space-based communications continues to grow, as industry forecasts routinely project that the global space economy will surpass $1 trillion annually by 2034, up from roughly $626 billion today.

These data points all affirm that the long-term case for the space economy is solid.

Details

But a growing industry doesn't automatically make it a good investment.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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