SpaceX and OpenAI prepare for highly anticipated IPOs

SpaceX and OpenAI prepare for highly anticipated IPOs

Updated at: June 10, 2026 at 05:15 AM

The financial world is buzzing in June 2026 as two tech giants, SpaceX and OpenAI, move toward highly anticipated initial public offerings (IPOs).

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This "giga-IPO" wave represents a massive shift for public markets, offering investors direct exposure to the rapidly evolving sectors of aerospace and artificial intelligence.

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SpaceX is set to debut on the NASDAQ on June 12, 2026, under the ticker "SPCX."

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With a target valuation reaching up to $2 trillion and a record-breaking $75 billion fundraising goal, it is positioning itself to surpass historical listings.

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Uniquely, SpaceX has reserved 30% of its shares for retail investors, pricing them at $135 each.

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Meanwhile, OpenAI has taken a more cautious route.

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Valued between $850 billion and $1 trillion, OpenAI prefers to keep its strategic options open while remaining private for now.

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While these listings promise to reshape the U.S. stock market, analysts warn that investors should remain mindful of the volatility often associated with such high-profile tech debuts.

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When is SpaceX scheduled to begin public trading?

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June 12, 2026

What is the primary reason OpenAI has not set a specific IPO date?

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They want to prioritize strategic goals that are easier to manage as a private company.

What is unique about how SpaceX is handling its share distribution?

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They have reserved 30% of issued shares for retail investors.

What is the estimated potential valuation of OpenAI?

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$850 billion to $1 trillion

Which company filed for an IPO on June 1, 2026?

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Anthropic

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