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Spacex Elon Musk Lhomme Qui Valait 1 000 Milliards De Dollars

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SpaceX's stock price surged on its highly anticipated IPO, closing up 19.22% at $160.95 per share and valuing the company at $1.77 trillion. This listing immediately positioned SpaceX among the largest US-listed companies, boosting Elon Musk's net worth beyond $1 trillion. Despite strong growth in revenue, the IPO revealed persistent net losses, leading to varied analyst predictions.
Key points
- SpaceX successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO), with its stock price rising 19.22% on its first day of trading.
- The IPO raised approximately $75 billion from the sale of 555.6 million Class A shares, valuing SpaceX at $1.77 trillion.
- Elon Musk's wealth surpassed $1 trillion following the listing, combining his stake in SpaceX and other assets like Tesla.
- SpaceX reported a 2025 revenue of $18.67 billion (a 33% increase) but also recorded a net loss of $4.94 billion.
- Analyst opinions are divided, with some predicting high future growth based on Starlink and AI, while Morningstar set a lower fair value estimate.
Claims assessed
- VerifiableSpaceX's stock price rose 19.22% on its first day of trading, closing at $160.95.
- VerifiableThe IPO raised about $75 billion by selling 555.6 million Class A shares.
- VerifiableElon Musk's net worth exceeded $1 trillion after the listing, combining his stake in SpaceX and other assets.
- VerifiableSpaceX generated $18.67 billion in revenue in 2025 while incurring a net loss of $4.94 billion.
- VerifiableMorningstar estimated the fair value of SpaceX stock at only $63 per share.
Missing context
The article does not provide details on the market conditions or broader economic factors that contributed to such strong investor appetite for high-growth, loss-making tech companies like SpaceX. It also lacks follow-up analysis regarding how Musk's control structure (Class B shares) might impact future corporate governance.
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