From Business Insider · Kelsey Vlamis · · 1m 20s
SpaceX turns earnings call into sci-fi spectacle
SpaceX livestreamed its third-quarter earnings call with cinematic production values, a first for the newly public company.
In brief
SpaceX livestreamed its third-quarter earnings call with cinematic production values, a first for the newly public company. SpaceX livestreamed its third-quarter earnings call on Tuesday with cinematic video featuring CEO Elon Musk, COO Gwynne Shotwell, and CFO Bret Johnson, a format rarely used by public companies…
SpaceX livestreams earnings call
SpaceX held its third-quarter earnings call on Tuesday with a live video stream featuring CEO Elon Musk, COO Gwynne Shotwell, and CFO Bret Johnson seated at a table at the SpaceX Starlink factory in Bastrop…
Musk opens with cosmic philosophy
The video opened with cinematic shots of SpaceX products and Musk saying in a recording: "In order to understand the nature of the universe and all these fundamental questions, we must expand the scope and…
“In order to understand the nature of the universe and all these fundamental questions, we must expand the scope and scale of consciousness.”
Production values rival sci-fi films
SpaceX included a recap video of a recent Starship flight and a dramatic simulation with orchestral music of an upcoming flight where mechanical arms will catch both the booster and ship, calling it a profound…
Video earnings calls remain uncommon
While earnings calls typically include live audio, live video streams are far less common.SpaceX's first earnings report as a public company in August did not include video.
The takeaway
SpaceX livestreamed its third-quarter earnings call on Tuesday with cinematic video featuring CEO Elon Musk, COO Gwynne Shotwell, and CFO Bret Johnson, a format rarely used by public companies.
