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SPCX

Space Exploration Technologies Corp.

Common aliases: SpaceX, SPCX, SpaceX IPO, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., SpaceX S&P 500, SPCX S&P 500 eligibility

Answer packets

• Is SPCX eligible for S&P 500 inclusion?

  No, not in the near term, and not automatically. SpaceX is already public, it priced its IPO at $135.00 per share and began trading on the Nasdaq as SPCX on June 12, 2026, but trading publicly does not by itself add a company to the S&P 500. Additions are made at the discretion of the S&P Dow Jones Indices U.S. Index Committee, so meeting the numeric criteria would not guarantee inclusion. Under current S&P 500 rules SpaceX also faces two specific hurdles: it reported a GAAP net loss for 2025, which conflicts with the index's financial-viability requirement, and its initial public float is roughly 4% of shares, below the 10% minimum. In April 2026 S&P DJI opened a consultation proposing to remove both of those requirements and to shorten IPO seasoning to six months, but those are proposals and are not yet final. Separately, SpaceX is being fast-tracked into other index families (such as the Nasdaq-100, MSCI, and Russell indices) on a faster timeline; those are not the S&P 500.