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17 Jun 2026, 18:37 UTC · 1h ago
Prediction: SpaceX Will Get “Cut in Half Over the Next 6 Months,” Here's Why
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24/7 Wall Street
17 Jun 2026, 18:37 UTC · 1h ago
NewsImpactScreener rates every claim in this story for market impact and maps it to the tickers most exposed.
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SpaceX's valuation is currently 112x sales, significantly higher than the IPO multiples of Meta (28x) and Google (10x). — Extreme valuation premiums compared to historical tech giants suggest a high probability of a significant price correction.
-0.80Approximately $3.75 billion in friends-and-family shares are available with no lockup period, potentially flooding the market with supply. — The lack of lockups for a large volume of shares creates immediate downward pressure and removes a primary support mechanism for the stock price.
-0.70Investors rotated capital out of public space proxies, causing Rocket Lab (RKLB), EchoStar (SATS), and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) to drop 10-14% on SpaceX's IPO day. — This demonstrates a direct negative correlation and liquidity drain from smaller space competitors when a dominant player enters the public market.
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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) trades at 400x sales, making it highly sensitive to any multiple compression affecting SpaceX. — Extreme reflexivity means any downward revision in sector-wide valuation benchmarks will disproportionately hit ASTS.
-0.40SpaceX's IPO was structured with a limited 5% float and a waived 12-month index-inclusion requirement to engineer scarcity. — Artificial scarcity can inflate prices temporarily, but typically leads to volatility once the broader market accesses the stock.
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Shares fell 14% due to capital rotation and a revenue miss, with a valuation highly sensitive to SpaceX's multiple compression.
Despite a strong debut, analysts predict the stock will be cut in half due to an engineered pop and excessive valuation.
Shares fell significantly following the SpaceX IPO as capital rotated out of public space proxies.
The stock fell 10% as investors rotated capital into SpaceX and remains sensitive to space-sector multiple resets.
Mentioned only as a historical valuation comparison for SpaceX's IPO.
Mentioned only as a historical valuation comparison for SpaceX's IPO.
[mutual] AST SpaceMobile competes directly with SpaceX's Starlink Direct to Cell.
[mutual] Rocket Lab is identified as a satellite and launch competitor to SpaceX.
[mutual] EchoStar is listed among the satellite and launch competitors affected by SpaceX's IPO.
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