Théo MARIE-COURTOIS Hundreds of companies raised a combined $70 billion by selling shares to the public in the United States last year. But 2026 could shatter records, with rocket and AI company SpaceX, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and AI startup Anthropic all potentially making their stock market debuts. So what exactly does it take for a company […]
NEW YORK: SpaceX was on course to blow past $2 trillion in market valuation in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, reflecting the frenzy for the Elon Musk-led company and putting it on track to become the sixth-largest publicly listed company in the United States. Shares were indicated to open around $175 a share, or about […]
NEW YORK: As SpaceX prepares for its record-breaking $75 billion market debut, Wall Street traders, brokers and exchanges are racing to ensure their systems can handle the blockbuster initial public offering and avoid the chaos that marred other high-profile listings. The troubled 2012 debut of Facebook still weighs heavily. That listing was disrupted by technical […]
He is already the richest man in the world, but when SpaceX finally makes its hotly anticipated stock market debut, Elon Musk could become the planet’s first trillionaire. Forbes magazine on Tuesday estimated Musk’s net worth at nearly $835 billion, as compared with $342 billion in its annual rich list in March 2025. He is […]
Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite company SpaceX is seeking to raise about $75 billion in what would be the largest initial public offering (IPO) on record, according to an updated prospectus filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)on Wednesday. At an offering price of $135 per share, the company would be valued at […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is becoming a publicly traded company after selling 555.6 million shares in what was the biggest initial public offering in history. But my new research suggests that investors who bought those shares are unlikely to see the explosive growth that past IPOs had. The rocket and satellite maker raised US$75 billion on […]
