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Investors interested in ACHR stock should wait for a better entry point, considering its negative ROIC and a downward revision in earnings estimates.

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It's been a tough year for the stock market, with the broader benchmark S&P 500 down 12% year to date, and much more from from highs reached in the back half of February.

There's never been much certainty in the market, but the recent turmoil from President Donald Trump's tariff announcements has significantly raised the short-term uncertainty level. Market fluctuations are not unusual, but a trade war with China and elevated tariffs with other countries have many investors worried about the state of the U.S. economy.

Archer Aviation is nearing aircraft certification and plans to launch air taxi services in NYC, California, UAE, and Ethiopia, with significant global expansion potential. The company secured a $30 million deal with Ethiopian Airlines and raised $300 million, boosting liquidity to over $1 billion. Archer Aviation's new Georgia plant aims to produce 10 Midnight aircraft this year and 48 in 2026, as the company moves beyond the pre-revenue stage.

Archer Aviation (ACHR 2.48%) is working to create a business around a vertical-lift short-haul aircraft. It is already producing these vehicles, and they are being tested by the company and the FAA.

Archer Aviation remains a speculative buy despite a 23% stock price decline, driven by market risk aversion and recession fears rather than company-specific issues. The company has bolstered liquidity with over $1 billion in cash, covering cash burns and preparing for production and service entry. Positive developments include commencing Midnight aircraft production, securing defense opportunities, and signing the first two customers for the Launch Edition program.

Archer Aviation is one of several companies working to replace traditional airport commutes with flying taxi services. The company is planning to launch an air taxi network in New York.

Archer Aviation NYSE: ACHR is unveiling ambitious plans for an electric air taxi network in New York City just weeks before its anticipated first-quarter 2025 earnings release. This strategic announcement, developed in partnership with United Airlines NASDAQ: UAL, outlines a vision to reduce travel times between Manhattan and major area airports, adding another major metropolitan area to Archer's planned operational footprint.