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SpaceX Files S-1 for IPO, Plans Nasdaq Listing

SpaceX submitted an S-1 registration statement to the U.S. SEC for an initial public offering of Class A shares. The company plans to list on Nasdaq and Nasdaq Texas under the ticker SPCX and seeks to raise $80 billion.

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SEC for an IPO of Class A shares. The company plans to apply to list on Nasdaq and Nasdaq Texas. SpaceX will have two classes of common stock: Class A shares with one vote per share and Class B shares with 10 votes per share.

SpaceX intends to list its shares on the Nasdaq under ticker symbol SPCX. 8 billion in cash as of March 31st. SpaceX is seeking to raise a record $80 billion in its IPO with an expected IPO date of June 12th.

Musk will be CEO, CTO, and Chairman of the Board after the IPO. SpaceX does not expect to declare or pay dividends to Class A holders in the foreseeable future.

Key Facts

$80 billion
amount SpaceX seeks to raise in IPO
SPCX
planned Nasdaq ticker symbol for SpaceX
$4.69 billion
SpaceX Q1 2026 revenue
$15.8 billion
cash held by SpaceX as of March 31

Story Timeline

4 events
  1. March 31, 2026

    SpaceX held $15.8 billion in cash.

    1 sourceKobeissiLetter
  2. Q1 2026

    SpaceX posted revenue of $4.69 billion.

    1 sourceKobeissiLetter
  3. Today

    SpaceX filed its S-1 registration statement with the U.S. SEC.

    2 sourcesFirstSquawk · KobeissiLetter
  4. June 12, 2026

    SpaceX expects to hold its IPO.

    1 sourceKobeissiLetter

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    SpaceX shares will become publicly tradable after the IPO.

  2. 02

    Class A shareholders will receive one vote per share.

  3. 03

    SpaceX does not plan to pay dividends to Class A holders.

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