Firefly Aerospace Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results With Record Backlog of $1.7 Billion
Globe Newswire•10/11/2026•16:10 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Revenue $110.7 million, up 259% year over year
- ➤Record backlog $1.7 billion, up from $1.5 billion quarter over quarter
- ➤2026 full-year revenue guidance set at $440 million-$450 million
- ➤$94 million Space Force contract awarded for Ground-Based Radar Digitization
- ➤AST SpaceMobile contracts exceed $1.3 billion for IP, engines, and engineering support
Expert Statements
Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly Aerospace
“Firefly’s third quarter reflects the power of our diversified and vertically-integrated business.”
Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly Aerospace
“With five Moon missions running in parallel, Alpha Block II moving toward launch, SciTec executing on critical national security programs, and our strategic deal with AST SpaceMobile, we are converting our pipeline and backlog into results.”
Completed cleanroom expansion to scale Moon Base spacecraft production, signed first European launch contracts, while ramping up Alpha Block II manufacturing and executing across multiple national security programs of record.
A Miranda engine test firing in September 2026 at Firefly's Rocket Ranch in Briggs, Texas. Credit: Firefly Aerospace
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