SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI’s hot IPO summer

The IPO market is back, and it’s no longer led by the same companies. FAANG performed well, but a new acronym is dominating: MANGOS – Meta (or Microsoft, depending on who you ask), Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI and SpaceX. Half of that group is going to the public markets in the same window, and it’s…

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SpaceX IPO is Musk ‘referendum,’ say market watchers

Elon Musk at SpaceX in Brownsville, Texas, May 27, 2025. Marvin Joseph | The Washington Post | Getty Images Friday’s hotly anticipated SpaceX public debut could prove a defining moment for capital markets — and be a “referendum” on Elon Musk’s leadership, according to market watchers. Musk’s eye-watering $1.75 trillion valuation target reflects a price-to-earnings…

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Rocket Lab (RKLB) Q1 earnings 2026

Rocket Lab‘s stock blasted 34%, notching its best day ever, after the space company topped first-quarter revenue estimates and announced its largest launch deal on record. The Long Beach, California-based company reported $136.7 million in revenue for its space systems business and $63.7 million for its launch segment. That topped FactSet estimates of $132.1 million…

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