SpaceX (SPACEX) Shares Drop 2% After 40% IPO Surge

Published on 6/18/2026

SpaceX (SPACEX) Shares Drop 2% After 40% IPO Surge

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SpaceX shares (SPACEX) fell 2% on Thursday as the stock's post-IPO rally began to cool. The company had experienced a surge of more than 40% after its record-breaking IPO, which priced shares at $135. On Wednesday, shares declined by 5%, leading to concerns that investor enthusiasm was decreasing. Following the IPO, SpaceX’s market capitalization reached approximately $2.52 trillion, briefly surpassing Amazon and Microsoft, making it one of the world's most valuable companies.