ThinkPatternGet the app
Story
BUSINESS · OCT 9, 2026

Investors Speculate on SpaceX Stock Split After IPO

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. faces investor speculation regarding a potential stock split following its June IPO and current trading price of under $162 per share.

Investors are speculating on a potential stock split for Space Exploration Technologies Corp. following its initial public offering in June. The company's stock currently trades under $162 per share, representing an approximate 20% increase from its IPO price.

Analysts consider a split unlikely at current levels because the company maintains a high price-to-sales ratio of 103. However, some suggest a hypothetical merger with Tesla could drive the share price into split territory, potentially reaching approximately $1,260 for a combined entity with a price-to-sales ratio of 107.

Market trends suggest the company may face valuation challenges. Analysts point to multiple compression seen with Nvidia as a benchmark, indicating that Space Exploration Technologies Corp. could experience similar valuation drops unless it achieves significant additional revenue growth.


Reported across 2 outlets
Actors
Tesla Inc.

Keep reading in the app

The full story and every source, free in the app.