# SpaceX Listing Approaches With a Two-Trillion-Dollar Valuation and Open Questions

Elon Musk's rocket company priced its initial public offering at a 1.77-trillion-dollar valuation ahead of a June 12 listing, even as analysts warn its most ambitious plans remain unproven.

- Published: 2026-06-11T11:56:36.051Z
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- Publisher: Polylog (Global desk)
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- Sources: [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/daybook-us/2026/06/11/as-spacex-ipo-approaches-polymarket-ventuals-assign-usd2-trillion-valuation-onchain), [Deutsche Welle](https://www.dw.com/en/musks-spacex-ipo-holds-both-promise-and-peril/a-77491986), [South China Morning Post](https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3356718/who-pays-when-rockets-explode-china-insures-spacexs-rivals-orbital-race-against-us?utm_source=rss_feed)

The coming initial public offering of SpaceX has become one of the largest events on the market calendar. The company has [priced its offering](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/spacex-ipo-stock-price-roadshow-musk.html) at 135 dollars a share, valuing it at about 1.77 trillion dollars, and is scheduled to begin trading on the Nasdaq on June 12. SpaceX plans to sell roughly 555.6 million shares to raise about 75 billion dollars, which multiple financial outlets describe as the largest initial public offering in history. Onchain platforms had earlier assigned the company an even higher two-trillion-dollar valuation, [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/daybook-us/2026/06/11/as-spacex-ipo-approaches-polymarket-ventuals-assign-usd2-trillion-valuation-onchain) reported, a figure that would place it among the most valuable companies in the world.

The enthusiasm carries clear risk. [Deutsche Welle](https://www.dw.com/en/musks-spacex-ipo-holds-both-promise-and-peril/a-77491986) noted that while the rocket and satellite business offers real potential, much of the valuation rests on futuristic and unproven plans, leaving investors exposed if those projects fall short. The same listing is already drawing capital away from other assets, a factor the Financial Times cited in gold's decline.

The contest is also geopolitical. The [South China Morning Post](https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3356718/who-pays-when-rockets-explode-china-insures-spacexs-rivals-orbital-race-against-us?utm_source=rss_feed) reported that Chinese insurers are underwriting SpaceX's domestic rivals, part of a broader effort by mainland capital and the Hong Kong market to position for an orbital race against the United States. The listing, in other words, is reshaping flows well beyond Wall Street.

## What this means

A two-trillion-dollar valuation for a company whose key revenue lines remain speculative is a measure of how much liquidity is chasing a small number of marquee assets. The listing is large enough to pull capital out of other markets, and the parallel Chinese effort shows the space economy is becoming another axis of United States and China competition.

## What to watch

- The official pricing range and first-day trading once SpaceX shares list.
- How much capital rotates out of gold and other assets into the offering.
- The scale of Chinese state-linked financing for competing launch firms.