Virgin Galactic is a commercial spaceflight company founded in 2004 by Richard Branson. The Virgin Group retains an 11.9% stake through Virgin Investments Limited. Headquartered in California with launches in New Mexico, the company develops commercial spacecraft and provides suborbital spaceflights to space tourists. The company engages in design and development, manufacturing, ground and flight testing, spaceflight operation, and post-flight maintenance of spaceflight systems for private individuals, researchers, and government agencies.
Virgin Galactic Holdings is headquartered in Tustin, CA, has 694 total employees, and operates in the Aerospace and Defense industry. The trailing twelve month revenue is $1.31M as of March 2026. The current market capitalization is $646M. On October 28, 2019, Virgin Galactic listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the ticker symbol 'SPCE', becoming the first publicly traded space tourism company. The Virgin Group retains an 11.9% stake through Virgin Investments Limited.
CEO Michael Colglazier announced in Q1 2025 that the company is keeping pace with plans to begin commercial spaceflight in 2026. Virgin Galactic converted a portion of its debt into equity, and targets key flight tests in Q3 and the start of commercial operations in Q4 2026.
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