SpaceX targets $1.75 trillion valuation in record IPO, sources tell Investing.com
SpaceX is aiming for a $1.75 trillion valuation, including the greenshoe option, in what would be the largest IPO in history, sources told Investing.com. The plan signals confidence that demand for the satellite, launch and Starship franchises can support a mega-cap listing.
Photo: SpaceX / PexelsElon Musk's space company SpaceX is preparing an initial public offering that would value the firm at roughly $1.75 trillion once the greenshoe option is included, sources told Investing.com. The people said pricing discussions are in advanced stages.
Proceeds are expected to fund Starlink satellite services, launch operations and the Starship programme, the people added, with Starship cited as a substantial factor in the valuation case. If priced as described, the offering would set an all-time record for a US listing.
The plan lands at a moment when mega-cap IPO appetite is being tested by other large names, including Marvell follow-ons and Anthropic's reported share sale. Analysts are already debating the impact on index funds and the volatility risk for buyers. Investors are waiting for the price range and the official timetable.
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