SpaceX Opened at $150: What Else Happened on Day 1?
Key takeaways
- It was a record-breaking day for many reasons, including Space X becoming one of the most valuable companies in the world.
- Let s look back at that first day of trading and consider what happened to other space stocks and what to think about now that the big day is in the history books.
- Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.
Jack Delaney, The Motley Fool Wed, June 17, 2026 at 7:32 PM GMT+7 4 min read SPCX NVDA INTC After all the fanfare heading into its initial public offering (IPO), Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) completed its first day as a publicly traded company on June 12. It was a record-breaking day for many reasons, including Space X becoming one of the most valuable companies in the world.
Let s look back at that first day of trading and consider what happened to other space stocks and what to think about now that the big day is in the history books.
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