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SpaceX shares break below IPO price as post-listing rally unravels

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SpaceX’s (SPCX) stock traded below its $135 IPO price for the first time, closing just above the level on Wednesday, about a month after the rockets-to-AI company completed the biggest IPO ever. The selloff follows cooling investor enthusiasm as next rocket launches and upcoming earnings approach.

Discovered 2026-07-15T09:19:24.516079-07:00 | 2026-07-15T09:19:24.516079-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The IPO’s transition from “fanfare” to an early drawdown—SPCX dipping below $135—signals changing capital-market appetite that can affect valuation benchmarks for the broader new-space ecosystem.
  • With the stock weakness occurring ahead of a closely watched rocket launch and upcoming earnings (when share supply and disclosures typically intensify), the timing makes this move relevant for investors underwriting launch and satellite-adjacent revenue visibility.
  • This development builds on the recent selloff described in SPCX shares hover near IPO price after steep selloff, helping quantify how quickly sentiment has shifted post-listing.

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2026-07-16T00:00:27.192425-07:00

Haran Segram • Financial Times

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