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SpaceX Debuts on Nasdaq, Reaches $2 Trillion Valuation

22 reports, 14 independent Updated Aug 5
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SpaceX debuted for trading on the Nasdaq exchange, achieving a valuation of $2 trillion and raising $75 billion on its first trading day, making it the largest initial public offering in history, according to reports. The company subsequently joined the Nasdaq-100, CRSP US Total Market Index, Russell 1000, and indexes from MSCI and FTSE Russell within 25 days of listing. Separately, Meta's IPO was mentioned in relation to Nasdaq activity.

From marketplace.org, cnn.com, fortune.com

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The inclusion of SpaceX in major indices like the Nasdaq-100 triggers automatic purchases by index funds, which track the exchange's performance. This influx of capital brings significant attention to Nasdaq and may encourage other companies to seek listings there. Analysts have noted that the stock's valuation is high, with a price-to-sales ratio exceeding 100.

IPOs and market activity are currently driving discussions about new groupings of major technology companies, including the 'Magnificent Seven'.

From cnn.com, marketplace.org

Who's involved

  • SpaceXAmerican aerospace company that debuted on the Nasdaq exchange.
  • NasdaqAmerican stock exchange where SpaceX listed and gained index inclusion.
  • MSCIFinancial service provider that formally included SpaceX in its financial indexes.
  • FTSE RussellBritish provider of stock market indices that added SpaceX to its index.
  • MetaAmerican technology company whose IPO was mentioned alongside Nasdaq activity.

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  1. SpaceX confirms inclusion in FTSE Russell and MSCI indexes, and is joining the Nasdaq 100.1 source
  2. SpaceX listed on Nasdaq; Indian startups gaining momentum due to high demand for space data.1 source
  3. Coinbase hit IPO record; SpaceX debuted on Nasdaq; expected inclusion in MSCI/FTSE Russell indexes.1 source
  4. SpaceX debuted on Nasdaq, with IPO access provided through EBC Financial Group and Standard accounts.1 source
  5. SpaceX IPO valuation benchmarked against Microsoft and exceeded Amazon's market cap.1 source
  6. SpaceX completes IPO on Nasdaq, surpassing Coinbase's record and gaining index inclusion.1 source
  7. Meta and SpaceX both involved in IPO/listing news related to Nasdaq.1 source

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