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SpaceX Bonds Are Trading Like Junk Bonds. What Does That Mean for Investors?
The bond market has a more skeptical view of SpaceX's prospects.
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The Motley Fool
· Jul 10, 2026
The Bond Market Is Sending a Terrifying Message to SpaceX -- but Is Anyone Listening?
The risk-versus-reward profile of owning SpaceX's corporate bonds has noticeably shifted over the last two weeks.
The Next Web
· Jun 23, 2026
SpaceX draws $89 billion in demand for its debut bond sale, one of the largest US offerings this year
SpaceX has drawn roughly 89 billion in investor demand for its debut US bond sale, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, setting the stage for one of the largest investment-grade offerings this year. The company is seeking to raise between 20 billion and 25 billion from a five-tranche deal expected to price on Tuesday. At the lower [] This story continues at The Next Web
DNyuz
· Jun 22, 2026
SpaceX bankers kick off marketing for bond sale
SpaceX is selling investment-grade bonds for the first time in what’s expected to be the start of a massive borrowing spree to fund the company’s AI ambitions following its record 75-billion IPO. Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase Co., and Morgan Stanley — the banks that provided temporary []
Financial Times
· Jun 23, 2026
SpaceX pitches investors juicy yields in $25bn bond deal
Bankers upsize offering after high borrowing costs lure investors
Bloomberg
· Jun 22, 2026
SpaceX Readies Its $20 Billion Bond Debut to Fund AI Ambition
SpaceX is selling investment-grade bonds for the first time in what’s expected to be the start of a massive borrowing spree to fund the company’s AI ambitions following its record 75 billion IPO.
Quartz
· Jun 29, 2026
SpaceX's bond boom is giving investors a portfolio headache, analysts warn
Investors who hold both SpaceX equity and its new 25 billion in bonds are taking on the same concentrated bet, not spreading risk
The Economic Times
· Jun 23, 2026
SpaceX bond debut creates a $89 bn cosmic demand
SpaceX bond debut creates a $89 bn cosmic demand
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 27, 2026
Bond traders stunned as losses on SpaceX’s new debt keeps growing
The longest-dated SpaceX bonds, which drew more skepticism than those with shorter maturities, have effectively erased all the tightening from underwriters that followed as orders swelled to nearly 90 billion
Crooked Timber
· Jun 15, 2026
One big grift
The SpaceX IPO, valuing a motley collection of dubious business at over a trillion dollars, marks the abandonment of the Efficient (financial) Markets Hypothesis, one of the zombie ideas I criticised in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis. Not only do financial markets fail in the task of valuing assets accurately, but the institutional structures that []
Investopedia
· Jun 23, 2026
SpaceX Swings Between Gains and Losses Amid Tech Rout. The Stock Has Been On a Wild Ride Since Its IPO
SpaceX Swings Between Gains and Losses Amid Tech Rout. The Stock Has Been On a Wild Ride Since Its IPO
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 11, 2026
How SpaceX And AI Spending Are Reshaping Investment Grade Credit
How SpaceX And AI Spending Are Reshaping Investment Grade Credit
Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 29, 2026
BTS’ Suga reportedly invested in SpaceX before record IPO
BTS’ Suga reportedly invested in SpaceX before record IPO
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