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SpaceX rises 4% to leapfrog Amazon in market cap, closes short of Microsoft

CEO Elon Musk said Sunday that the company "might be able to reach approximately" $1 trillion revenue in 2030.

SpaceX rises 4% to leapfrog Amazon in market cap, closes short of Microsoft

TL;DR

  • SpaceX shares increased approximately 4% on Tuesday.
  • SpaceX briefly overtook Microsoft and Amazon in U.S. market capitalization.
  • The company announced an agreement to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion.
  • Elon Musk projected SpaceX could reach approximately $1 trillion in revenue by 2030.
  • SpaceX's stock has surged about 62% since its IPO price.
  • Some analysts have initiated coverage with a sell rating, citing ambitious growth strategies and high valuation.