SpaceX slips below its $135 IPO price ahead of Starship launch

SpaceX shares have dipped below their $135 IPO price following a month of volatility and broader tech market cooling. The company faces a critical test as it prepares for an upcoming Starship rocket launch.
Why it matters
As a high-profile IPO, SpaceX's market performance serves as a bellwether for investor sentiment toward other major tech companies like Anthropic and OpenAI.
SpaceX’s shares fell below $135, the price that CEO Elon Musk and his company chose ahead of its blockbuster June 12 IPO that raked in nearly $86 billion.
The article reports on market data and investor sentiment without taking a stance on the company's long-term viability.
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