{"id":7383,"date":"2026-02-28T11:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T11:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7383"},"modified":"2026-02-28T11:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T11:33:08","slug":"intuitive-machines-lunr-jumps-11-as-analyst-firms-up-buy-reco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7383","title":{"rendered":"Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Jumps 11% as Analyst Firms up \u2018Buy\u2019 Reco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->We recently published\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidermonkey.com\/blog\/wall-street-cant-keep-up-10-big-names-on-a-high-1704522\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Wall Street Can\u2019t Keep Up: 10 Big Names on a High;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Wall Street Can\u2019t Keep Up: 10 Big Names on a High<\/strong><\/a>. Intuitive Machines Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) was one of the best performers on Thursday.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Intuitive Machines rebounded by 11.20 percent on Thursday to finish at $17.67 apiece, after an investment firm reiterated an optimistic coverage for the stock.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->In a market report, B. Riley reaffirmed its \u201cbuy\u201d recommendation and $25 price target, marking a 41 percent upside potential from its latest closing price.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->This followed the listed firm\u2019s ongoing $175 million share sale, as it aims to raise funds to support revenue expansion and investment in technologies to advance communications and data processing networks, including extending flight-proven satellite platforms\u00a0into those growth markets. The transaction is expected to close tomorrow, February 27.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<figure data-testid=\"article-figure-image\" class=\"yf-750ceo\">\n<div class=\"image-container yf-lglytj\" style=\"--max-height: 653px;\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper yf-lglytj\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 960 \/ 653; --img-max-width: 960px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"yf-750ceo\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Jumps 11% as Analyst Firms up &#8216;Buy&#8217; Reco<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Additionally, Intuitive Machines Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) intends to invest in expanding its Near Space Network Services (NSNS) and establish a solar system internet independent of Earth.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->\u201cThrough investments in the Lanteris platforms, specifically the 1300 series, the company believes it can grow market share in Geostationary Orbit, expand capability around the Moon, extend capability to Mars, and support emerging high-power on-orbit data processing and edge computing,\u201d it said.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->\u201cThe company believes this investment will enhance its ability to win and execute higher margin, recurring revenue programs such as Golden Dome initiatives, Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System, the Mars Telecommunications Orbiter, as well as the evolving space-based orbital data center market,\u201d it noted.<!-- HTML_TAG_END --><\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->While we acknowledge the potential of LUNR as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. 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