June 12 (Reuters) - SpaceX jumped over 20% in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, lifting its valuation to more than $2 trillion as investors piled into the world's largest IPO and bet on Elon Musk's sprawling empire spanning rockets to AI. The stock opened for trading at $150, compared with the IPO price of $135 per share.
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It's not all SpaceX in markets today. A big gain from Goldman Sachs is boosting the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The blue-chip index recently added around 400 points, or 0.8%. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced about 0.
Lossdog Founder & CEO Tom Sosnoff joins Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi on Opening Bid to discuss the key things that make Elon Musk's SpaceX (SPCX) IPO a success, which investors stand to gain the most, and who will be left holding the bag.
SpaceX began trading on the Nasdaq on June 12, 2026, under the ticker SPCX, raising $75 billion at a $1.75 trillion valuation in the largest IPO ever. Two days earlier, Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson sat down with CNBC's "Squawk Box" and described SpaceX as reflecting "the greatest ...
Laffer Tengler Investments CEO & CIO Nancy Tengler joins Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi on Opening Bid to discuss the broader implications of the SpaceX (SPCX) IPO, from its impact on investors to what the company's public debut could mean for innovation, markets, and society.

SpaceX (SPCX) CEO Elon Musk was propelled to trillionaire status — the first-ever in history — on Friday as SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) became the latest addition to his publicly traded corporate empire. Morning Brief host Julie Hyman is joined by Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Pras Subramanian and Trustless Media Founder Zack Guzman to discuss.

SpaceX (SPCX) officially debuted on the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) on Friday, making history as the largest-ever initial public offering (IPO). Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma discusses the IPO's retail investor allocation and the reasons investors could see some volatility in the near future.
Investors will get their first chance to trade shares of Elon Musk's space company after the market opens at 9:30 a.m. ET.
SpaceX (SPCX) officially debuted on the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) on Friday, making history as the largest-ever initial public offering (IPO). Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma shares Elon Musk's initial reaction to becoming a trillionaire.

Wall Street is abuzz on Friday with Elon Musk's trillion-dollar SpaceX (SPCX) IPO set to make history with a valuation of $1.77 trillion. Bloomberg reports that several venture capital firms, including the Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz, will net tens of billions of dollars from SpaceX's public launch. Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman is joined by Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Pras Subramanian and Trustless Media Founder Zack Guzman to discuss the biggest winners from SpaceX's IPO.
By Johann M Cherian and Twesha Dikshit June 12 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Dow inched higher in choppy trading on Friday, buoyed by expectations for an imminent Middle East peace deal, while investors

SpaceX (SPCX) officially debuted on the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) on Friday, making history as the largest-ever initial public offering (IPO). Watch CEO Elon Musk remotely ring the opening bell from Starbase, Texas.

SpaceX (SPCX) officially debuted on the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) on Friday, making history as the largest-ever initial public offering (IPO). Watch CEO Elon Musk remotely ring the opening bell in the video above.

The big day is here as SpaceX (SPCX) prepares to go public on the Nasdaq via its historic IPO. Elon Musk's space operator raised $75 billion after pricing 555,555,555 shares at $135 each. Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman is joined by Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Pras Subramanian and Trustless Media Founder Zack Guzman to discuss SpaceX's IPO pricing.
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Words of wisdom on SpaceX: Shares of major IPO often decline in the first year.
SpaceX's valuation journey is up and to the right.
Hedge funds sold out of the biggest U.S. tech stocks, and some even added bearish positions, according to data from a JPMorgan note late Thursday, just before SpaceX was set to go public on Friday. Shares in the "Magnificent Seven" -- a group that includes some of the biggest tech names on Wall Street, namely Nvidia, Apple, Amazon.com, Alphabet, Meta, Tesla, and Microsoft, have all declined since last Friday. The Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF, which tracks these stocks closely, declined over 2.4% since June 5, with some analysts saying investors were clearing their decks in order to prepare for the debut of Elon Musk's Space X on Friday.
Stock indexes around the world are in positive territory and U.S. stock futures are up. The IPO has shattered records, with SpaceX raising $75 billion, selling 555.6 million shares at $135 each. The rocket maker, which derives most of its revenue from its satellite internet unit and has a nascent artificial-intelligence business, will trade under the ticker “SPCX.”
By Eduardo Baptista and Samuel Shen BEIJING/SHANGHAI, June 12 (Reuters) - SpaceX's record $75 billion IPO is poised to supercharge Chinese space startups racing to fund the same technologies that have
The day has come. The Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX) IPO is ready to touch down, and it’s going to be interesting to see how the shares twist and turn in their first full day on the public markets. It’s an oversubscribed IPO, to say the least, as last-minute investors look to submit their limit orders ... 3 Reasons SpaceX Stock Might Be a Buy as Soon as it IPOs
Wall Street is already building the leveraged trade around the world's largest company to IPO.
Asset managers eager to roll out leveraged exchange-traded funds tied to SpaceX on its first trading day have been told to delay the launch until Monday, four sources familiar with the matter said. "We had really wanted to be out on Friday," said Matt Markiewicz, head of product and capital markets at Tradr ETFs, declining to comment on the delay. The firm's 2x long and 2x short ETFs will now debut Monday on Cboe Global Markets.
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SpaceX is set to begin trading on Nasdaq on Friday after investors poured $75 billion into the world's biggest IPO ever, betting that Elon Musk's lofty space, communications and AI ambitions can justify a $1.77 trillion valuation. The landmark listing cemented Musk's status as the first trillionaire ever and propelled SpaceX into the ranks of the world's most valuable companies - even though the firm posted a loss of nearly $5 billion last year and generated only a fraction of the revenue brought in by similarly valued tech giants. The stock's performance will be a test for the so-called "Musk premium," which has been the force behind Tesla's $1 trillion-plus valuation.
The offering would value the reusable rocket company at $1.77tn.
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While everyone else is fighting to own a stock that's likely to be down significantly in the foreseeable future, I'll be stepping into this overlooked, discounted opportunity.