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Elon Musk discloses 48.4% SpaceX stake, controlling more than 82% of voting power

A regulatory filing shows Elon Musk held a 48.4% stake in SpaceX as of June 30, valued at more than $900 billion at current market prices. The disclosure follows SpaceX’s record $85.7 billion IPO and highlights Musk’s dominant control as the company expands across rockets, AI and space-based computing.

Discovered 2026-08-13T18:50:03.504833-07:00 | 2026-08-13T18:50:03.504833-07:00

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Musk’s 48.4% economic stake and more than 82% voting control give him decisive influence over SpaceX’s strategic direction, including its expansion into AI and space-based computing.
The disclosure puts SpaceX’s post-IPO valuation and investor expectations in focus: the company raised $85.7 billion in its public offering, while enthusiasm and its valuation have since retreated.
Some equity vesting targets reportedly depend on multitrillion-dollar valuations and ambitious milestones including space-based computing and a million-person Mars settlement, linking compensation to exceptionally high execution demands.

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