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Dean of valuation Aswath Damodaran pegs Anthropic's worth at $1.475 trillion ahead of mega IPO

  • Anthropic, the US tech company behind the Claude AI system, filed to go public earlier this week in a $1.5 trillion flotation, with plans to list shares within weeks.
  • Credit rating agencies expect Anthropic to receive a "high" junk rating following its IPO, according to a Financial Times report, citing concerns over the lab's massive spending spree.
  • Anthropic's 335-page prospectus warns of "catastrophic or existential risks to humanity" while revenues advanced to $16.3 billion in the first six months of this year, following a spending spree over the past 12 months.
  • Anthropic urged prospective investors to look beyond immediate returns, stating, "We encourage you, as a prospective owner of our stock, not to think of your purchase in purely transactional terms." Its ticker symbol will be ANT.
  • Recent market history, such as SpaceX closing at $143.89 on Oct. 29, illustrates the volatility UK investors face. Experts suggest long-term conviction is a better strategy than chasing day-one gains.
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The Loadstar broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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