SpaceX intends to file for an initial public offering as soon as this week, according to a report from Crypto Briefing. The move would bring Elon Musk's privately held space venture to public markets for the first time. A listing on the Nasdaq is expected.
The IPO has the potential to reshape capital markets by attracting substantial institutional funds. Analysts suggest it could alter the landscape for tech investing globally, given SpaceX's dominant position in launch services and satellite internet. This would be one of the most anticipated listings in recent years.
Neither SpaceX nor Nasdaq have commented on the timeline. Crypto Briefing's report did not include details on the expected valuation or share price range. The company has historically raised capital through private rounds, with its most recent valuation exceeding $180 billion.
If completed, the offering would provide retail investors their first direct opportunity to own shares in the rocket maker. The move could also accelerate competition with rivals like Blue Origin and United Launch Alliance. Market watchers will watch for pricing details in the coming days.
Some analysts caution that the timing remains uncertain and official filings could be delayed. An IPO of this scale would face rigorous SEC scrutiny before proceeding.