Norm-breaking SpaceX IPO a source of elation, angst on Wall Street
SpaceX is set to make a historic stock market debut, drawing excitement from Wall Street's financial wizards, but also raising questions about the company's ability to turn a profit. The company's valuation of around $1.8 trillion rests on investors' faith in Elon Musk as a visionary entrepreneur. The IPO's success will be closely watched, as it could set the stage for highly anticipated IPOs by other AI companies, such as Anthropic and OpenAI.
- ▪SpaceX is expected to raise $75 billion in its IPO, which would be a record-breaking amount.
- ▪The company will offer over 555 million shares at an expected price of $135, giving it a valuation of around $1.8 trillion.
- ▪Elon Musk will hold more than 82 percent of the voting power after the offering, cementing his grip on the company.
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SpaceX logo and Elon Musk silhouette are seen in this illustration created on Dec. 19, 2022. Reuters-YonhapWASHINGTON — Elon Musk's SpaceX is just days from a historic stock market debut set to break all norms, drawing feverish excitement from Wall Street's financial wizards even as skeptics question whether the rocket maker can ever turn a profit.With the company set to stop taking investor orders Wednesday and pricing set for Thursday, the world's most anticipated initial public offering (IPO) is hurtling toward its expected Nasdaq debut on Friday."Demand seems to be shaping up pretty well," Renaissance Capital's Matthew Kennedy said of the transaction that aims to raise $75 billion in what would be a record-breaking IPO."No question that there is a ton of hype around it.
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