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Morgan Stanley expects SpaceX revenue to hit $3.4 trillion in 2040, WSJ reports

Morgan Stanley said SpaceX’s AI business could drive most of the growth as the company seeks $75 billion in its IPO roadshow.

  • On Friday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Morgan Stanley projects SpaceX's revenue could reach $3.4 trillion by 2040, as the company aims to raise $75 billion in what would be the largest IPO ever.
  • Elon Musk's SpaceX began meeting with investors on Thursday for its IPO roadshow, with lead underwriters Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, and Citigroup positioning the company as an AI infrastructure play.
  • SpaceX's AI division reported $3.2 billion in revenue in 2025; in March, the company leased its Colossus supercomputer to Anthropic for $1.25 billion per month, providing xAI a $15 billion annual revenue floor.
  • NYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran valued SpaceX closer to $1.3 trillion yesterday, calling the prospectus's $26 trillion AI market estimate a fantasy compared to inflated Uber and Airbnb IPO projections.
  • The S-1 outlines plans to launch orbital data centers by 2028 using Starship and Starlink, while Kalshi gives a 25% chance of a space-based data center existing by 2033 and Musk retains over 85% of voting control.
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Morgan Stanley expects SpaceX revenue to hit $3.4 trillion in 2040, WSJ reports

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