How to Buy SpaceX Stock in Singapore

Jul 9 18:23
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For investors in Singapore, a global hub for both retail and institutional capital, the opportunity to own a piece of the "final frontier" is no longer science fiction. This comprehensive guide explores everything you need to know about the upcoming listing, from financial forecasts to specific strategies for the Singapore market.

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Introduction to SpaceX IPO: the $1.5 Trillion Giant

SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.) is a private American aerospace company founded by Elon Musk in 2002. It designs, manufactures, and launches reusable rockets and spacecraft, operates the Starlink satellite internet constellation, and aims to enable human life on Mars.

SpaceX is reportedly aiming for a mid-June 2026 debut on the Nasdaq, targeting a valuation of approximately US$1.5 trillion (Source: Morningstar). This valuation reflects the company's evolution from a rocket launch provider into a multi-vertical tech titan, bolstered by the recent acquisition of Elon Musk’s AI firm, xAI (Source: Forex.com). The offering is expected to raise up to US$50 billion, which would dwarf the previous record held by Saudi Aramco (Source: The Business Times).

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Why Singapore Investors are Watching SpaceX in 2026

  1. Starlink's Profitability: Starlink is now the primary revenue driver, available in over 155 markets (Source: The Motley Fool).

  2. Explosive Subscriber Growth: From 4.6 million in 2024 to 10 million in early 2026, Starlink has achieved a rare "doubling effect" (Source: Sacra).

  3. Market Expansion: * Direct-to-Cell (D2C): Removing "dead zones" by connecting satellites directly to standard smartphones (Source: London Economics).

  4. Aviation & Maritime: Capturing the high-margin market for in-flight and at-sea high-speed internet.

  5. Institutional Inclusion: A Nasdaq listing seeks early index inclusion, forcing major mutual funds and ETFs to buy the stock (Source: Investing.com).

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SpaceX IPO Valuation: Key Financial Data at a Glance

Metric

Estimated Value (2026)

Source

Target IPO Valuation

US$1.5 Trillion

Morningstar

Capital to be Raised

US$50 Billion

The Edge Singapore

2025 Revenue

~US$16 Billion

Morningstar Australia

Starlink Subscribers

>10 Million

The Motley Fool

If SpaceX successfully raises over US$30 billion, it will officially surpass Saudi Aramco as the largest IPO in history (Source: Yahoo finance).

Starlink Annual Net Profit Growth Curve

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The SpaceX + xAI Synergy: A $1.75 Trillion Vision

In early 2026, SpaceX officially merged with xAI, Musk’s artificial intelligence venture. This move transitioned SpaceX from a hardware-heavy aerospace firm into a vertically integrated AI-Space powerhouse. Some analysts now argue that the combined "Dual-Engine" growth model justifies a valuation pushing toward US$1.75 trillion.

  • Autonomous Aerospace: xAI’s "Grok" models now drive Starship’s predictive maintenance and autonomous "chopstick" landing systems, drastically reducing refurbishment times.

  • The Global Neural Network: Starlink satellites are being upgraded into "Orbital Data Centers," providing edge computing and AI-as-a-Service to remote shipping fleets and offshore rigs (Source: Morningstar).

  • Data Supremacy: SpaceX now owns the data-gathering hardware (Starlink) and the data-processing brain (xAI), creating a "moat" that traditional aerospace competitors cannot replicate.

4 Ways to Invest in SpaceX: Singapore Guide

While the IPO is expected in June 2026, Singapore investors have several ways to gain exposure today:

1. Participating in the IPO

Once the S-1 filing is public, Singapore investors with access to US markets can participate through major brokerages. However, demand is expected to be "astronomical," potentially leading to significant price volatility upon debut.

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Moomoo SG supports two primary ways of IPO subscription:
- Cash Subscription: Utilize the available cash balance in your account to subscribe directly to new shares without incurring financing interest.
- Financing Subscription: If you want to increase your allocation chances without depositing additional cash, you can leverage your existing account assets to borrow funds directly through the platform.

How to Apply IPO on Moomoo SG?

US IPO subscriptions are available only to Accredited Investors, or to non-Accredited Investors who meet a minimum investment amount of SGD 200,000. How to qualify as an accredited investor in Singapore?
  • To view US IPOs, go to Markets> US> IPOs in the moomoo app.

  • Tap any IPO to view details including the offering price and minimum subscription amount.

  • Tap Prospectus under Basic Information to read the official document.

  • Tap Subscribe to complete your IPO application.

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2. How to Buy SpaceX Stock after its IPO

Once SpaceX completes its IPO and starts trading on major U.S. exchanges, Singapore investors on Moomoo SG can purchase its shares via standard equity trading procedures. For retail investors who cannot participate in the IPO, post-IPO trading, paired with conditional orders to manage volatility and liquidity risks, is a more feasible option.

Step 1: Account Setup & Fund Your Account

Firstly, open a Moomoo SG universal account for global trading with 3 easy steps. And maintain a sufficient cash balance or link a bank account for seamless fund transfers.

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Step 2: Access SpaceX Shares on Moomoo SG

  • Search for the Official Ticker: SpaceX will be assigned a unique ticker symbol once listed. Use the search bar in Moomoo SG to locate the stock—avoid third-party pseudo-tickers, as these do not reflect exchange-listed shares.

  • Fractional Share Trading: Moomoo SG supports fractional share trading for most U.S. stocks, allowing you to start investing as little as $1 in fractional shares, ideal for diversifying without committing large capital.

Step 3: Execute Trades with Risk Management

Order Types: Conditional orders are essential for managing risks and optimizing trades amid SpaceX’s post-IPO volatility. Here are some examples:

  • Use limit orders to set a maximum purchase price, mitigating volatility risks common in newly listed stocks. Market orders are suitable for immediate execution but carry a higher risk of slippage in low-liquidity early trading sessions.

  • A stop order is a fundamental risk management tool that automates trades when the stock price hits a predefined trigger price, ideal for mitigating losses or locking in profits amid SpaceX’s volatile post-IPO price swings. How it works: Set a trigger price below SpaceX’s current market price. When the price hits the trigger during trading hours, the order becomes a market order and executes automatically to limit losses or lock in profits.

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  • A trailing stop order is a dynamic, automated order type that is particularly well-suited for capturing SpaceX’s potential upward trends while protecting profits, a key advantage over traditional stop orders. How it works: Set a trailing percentage or dollar amount relative to SpaceX’s peak price since order placement. The trigger price rises with the stock’s upward movement; if the price drops by the trailing amount from its peak, the order converts to a market order and executes.

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  • US Stock Trading Hours: Trade during the U.S. regular session (9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ET, corresponding to 9:30 p.m.–4:00 a.m. SGT) for optimal liquidity. Pre-market (4:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. ET) and after-hours (4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. ET) sessions have wider spreads and lower liquidity, so use them cautiously.

Step 4: Post-Trade Best Practices

  • Monitor Early Price Action: Newly listed stocks often experience extreme price swings in the first 1–2 weeks. Avoid impulsive trading and use stop-loss orders to cap potential losses.

  • Leverage Moomoo SG Tools: Use the platform’s real-time price charts, news alerts, and portfolio trackers to stay updated on SpaceX’s performance, corporate announcements, and market sentiment.

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3. Indirect Exposure via US-Listed ETFs

Since SpaceX is still private, retail investors in Singapore can use local brokerages to buy ETFs (like Moomoo SG) that hold pre-IPO shares:

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ARK Venture Fund (ARKV): Holds over 17% in the combined SpaceX/xAI entity (Source: Morningstar).

Baron First Principles ETF (RONB): SpaceX and Tesla represent nearly 30% of this fund (Source: CMC Markets).

Destiny Tech100 (NYSE: DXYZ): For retail investors looking for concentrated pure-play exposure, this closed-end fund is a standout. As of early 2026, SpaceX makes up nearly 38% of its portfolio. Actionable tip: DXYZ frequently trades at a massive premium to its Net Asset Value (NAV). Always check the premium on your trading app before executing a buy order to avoid overpaying.

ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (NYSE: XOVR): This ETF focuses on "crossover" stage companies preparing for public markets within the near term, with SpaceX consistently maintained as a top holding (typically around 10% of assets).

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4. Public Companies Holding Major SpaceX Stakes

If you prefer buying individual stocks rather than ETFs, several publicly traded giants hold massive, multi-billion-dollar stakes in SpaceX. Buying these stocks provides indirect exposure, as a successful IPO will dramatically boost their balance sheets.

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL): Google is arguably the biggest "hidden" SpaceX play on the market. In 2015, Alphabet invested $900 million for roughly a 7% stake. With SpaceX eyeing a monstrous $1.5 trillion valuation for its 2026 IPO, Google’s original stake could now be worth north of $100 billion. Furthermore, SpaceX relies heavily on Google Cloud to power its Starlink enterprise, creating a highly lucrative symbiotic relationship that goes beyond just equity.

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA): Historically, Tesla and SpaceX were legally separate despite sharing Elon Musk as CEO. However, as of early 2026, that has fundamentally changed. Following the recent mega-merger between SpaceX and Musk's AI startup, xAI, Tesla's previously disclosed $2 billion stake in xAI converted into equity in the newly combined aerospace-AI juggernaut. Tesla now owns roughly 2% of the combined SpaceX/xAI entity, officially tying the EV maker’s financial future directly to SpaceX’s valuation.

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS): A major satellite communications provider that recently executed a massive $17 billion wireless spectrum deal with SpaceX to support Starlink's expansion. Because the deal was structured as 50% cash and 50% SpaceX equity, EchoStar is now sitting on billions of dollars in pre-IPO SpaceX stock, making it a powerful, under-the-radar beneficiary of the upcoming public offering.

Risks and Considerations for the 2026 Market

No investment is without risk, especially one involving rockets and orbiting satellites.

  1. Valuation Friction: A US$1.5 trillion valuation implies SpaceX is worth more than most of the S&P 500. Investors must decide if the growth in Starlink and AI justifies a price-to-sales ratio that far exceeds traditional aerospace companies (Source: Morningstar).

  2. Regulatory Hurdles: The merger with xAI and the launch of up to 1 million satellites for orbital data centers will face intense scrutiny from the FCC and international space regulators (Source: Teslarati).

  3. Key Man Risk: The "Musk Premium" is significant. Any shift in Elon Musk's focus or public standing could lead to immediate volatility in the stock price (Source: The Motley Fool).

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Conclusion: Is SpaceX the "Must-Own" Asset of 2026?

For Singapore investors looking to diversify away from traditional finance and real estate, the SpaceX IPO offers a unique "pure play" on the future of humanity. With revenue projected to hit US$24 billion in 2026, the transition from a speculative startup to a profitable giant is nearly complete.

SpaceX IPO: Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can retail investors in Singapore buy SpaceX shares directly before the IPO?

Currently, no. SpaceX remains a private company, meaning its shares are not yet traded on public exchanges like the SGX or NASDAQ. However, Singapore investors can gain indirect exposure by using local brokerages (like Moomoo SG) to invest in public companies with SpaceX equity, such as Alphabet (GOOGL) or Tesla (TSLA), or specialized funds like the Destiny Tech100 (DXYZ).

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2. When is the SpaceX IPO date expected in 2026?

While SpaceX has not officially confirmed a date, Wall Street analysts and industry insiders point toward the second half of 2026. This timeline aligns with the expected operational maturity of the Starship program and the potential spin-off of Starlink. Investors should monitor the SEC’s EDGAR database for an "S-1" filing, which is the formal intent to go public. >> Use IPO Calendar on the moomoo app to follow the latest information.

3. What is the projected valuation of SpaceX for its 2026 IPO?

Following the 2026 merger with xAI, SpaceX’s valuation is projected to range between $1.25 trillion and $1.5 trillion. This would make it one of the largest IPOs in history. For Singaporean investors, this massive valuation means the stock will likely be a "Mega-Cap" entry, potentially joining the S&P 500 shortly after listing.

4. How can I participate in the SpaceX IPO subscription from Singapore?

Most retail investors in Singapore will be able to buy SpaceX shares on the secondary market (the Nasdaq) the moment it "pops" on listing day. However, to participate in the IPO subscription phase (buying at the initial offering price), you typically need to be an Accredited Investor, or invest a minimum amount of SGD 200,000 for non-Accredited investors, or use a brokerage that secures a specific allocation for retail investors. Platforms like Moomoo SG often provide "IPO Centers" where users can indicate interest in major US listings.

Read More: How to qualify as an accredited investor in Singapore?

5. What are the main risks for Singaporeans investing in the SpaceX IPO?

The primary risks include:

  • Currency Risk: Since the IPO is in USD, fluctuations in the USD/SGD exchange rate can impact your total returns.

  • Valuation Premium: Pre-IPO funds like DXYZ often trade at a high premium to their Net Asset Value (NAV).

  • Market Volatility: Space tech is a high-capital, high-risk industry. Any technical delays in Starship or Starlink launches could lead to significant price swings.

This presentation is for informational and educational use only and is not a recommendation or endorsement of any particular investment or investment strategy. Investment information provided in this content is general in nature, strictly for illustrative purposes, and may not be appropriate for all investors. Read more

Table of contents
Introduction to SpaceX IPO: the $1.5 Trillion Giant
Why Singapore Investors are Watching SpaceX in 2026
SpaceX IPO Valuation: Key Financial Data at a Glance
The SpaceX + xAI Synergy: A $1.75 Trillion Vision
4 Ways to Invest in SpaceX: Singapore Guide
Risks and Considerations for the 2026 Market
Beyond SpaceX IPO: Maximize Your Returns with Moomoo SG
Conclusion: Is SpaceX the "Must-Own" Asset of 2026?
SpaceX IPO: Frequently Asked Questions
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