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Nervous About SpaceX's Astronomical Valuation? The Company That Fuels Its Rockets Is Trading at a Discount -- and Wall Street Says Buy

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Nervous About SpaceX's Astronomical Valuation? The Company That Fuels Its Rockets Is Trading at a Discount -- and Wall Street Says Buy

Nervous About SpaceX's Astronomical Valuation? The Company That Fuels Its Rockets Is Trading at a Discount -- and Wall Street Says Buy

Published June 18, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

With a full name of Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), the "X" in SpaceX is short for "exploration." However, it could stand for "extra-high valuation." SpaceX's IPO market cap of roughly $1.8 trillion was the biggest ever. Only days after its public listing, SpaceX ranks among the largest companies in the world based on market cap.

This IPO stock now trades well above the price targets even the most bullish Wall Street analysts set. It's understandable if many investors are nervous about SpaceX's astronomical valuation.

Details

There's good news if you want to profit from the space boom, though. The company that fuels SpaceX's rockets is trading at a discount to peers -- and Wall Street overwhelmingly views its stock as a "buy."

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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