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SpaceX eyes $75 billion IPO, valuing company at $1.77 trillion

SpaceX eyes $75 billion IPO, valuing company at $1.77 trillion

Summary

SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, plans to raise about $75 billion in an initial public offering (IPO), valuing the company at nearly $1.77 trillion. This would surpass the previous largest IPO by Saudi Aramco and make SpaceX one of the most valuable companies in the world.

Key Facts

  • SpaceX intends to sell 555.6 million shares at $135 each in its IPO.
  • The IPO value of $75 billion would break the record set by Saudi Aramco's $25.6 billion IPO in 2019.
  • The total company valuation at IPO is approximately $1.765 trillion based on 13 billion shares outstanding.
  • Elon Musk could become the first trillionaire if valuation and stock price hold.
  • SpaceX owns satellite internet service Starlink, which has 10.3 million customers in 164 countries.
  • The company is involved in NASA’s Artemis program and aims to support Moon and Mars missions.
  • SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s AI company xAI and merged with the social network X (formerly Twitter).
  • Although going public, Musk will keep over 80% of voting power, maintaining control of SpaceX.
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