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SpaceX's Tradable Float Could Triple by December. History Says That's a Problem for the Stock.

SpaceX's upcoming lockup expirations could weigh down its volatile stock.

SpaceX's Tradable Float Could Triple by December. History Says That's a Problem for the Stock.

Published August 6, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) went public at $135 per share on June 12. Its stock soared to a record high of $225.64 on June 16, but it trades at about $110 as of this writing. Three major issues are driving its stock lower: its sky-high valuation (still at 76 times its 2025 sales), the staggering losses in its AI division, and expectations for its float to roughly triple by December.

Of these three headwinds, the last one is the most unpredictable because it could limit its upside potential as more insiders cash out. Let's see why that's such a major problem.

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