SpaceX to pursue 2026 IPO raising far above $30 bn

paceX is moving ahead with plans for an initial public offering (IPO) seeking to raise significantly more than $30 billion, people familiar with the matter said, in atransaction that would make it the biggest listing ofall time.

- Bloomberg

The Elon Musk-led company is targeting a valuation of about $1.5 trillion for the entire company, which would leave SpaceX near the market value that Saudi Aramco established during its record 2019 listing which raised $29 billion.

SpaceX’s management and advisers are pursuing a listing as soon as mid-to-late 2026, said some of the people, who declined to be identified because the matter is confidential. The timing of the IPO could change based on market conditions and other factors, and one of the people said it could slip into 2027.

Are presentative for SpaceX didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

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