Steve Westly sees valuation, SEC approval, and China complicating Tesla-SpaceX deal
Ex-Tesla director Steve Westly says a merger of the two firms faces obstacles around valuation, regulatory greenlights, and Tesla's China business.
Ex-Tesla director Steve Westly says a merger of the two firms faces obstacles around valuation, regulatory greenlights, and Tesla's China business.
Sean Hagan explains why a Tesla-SpaceX merger would create the world's largest company and potentially increase Bitcoin exposure in the S&P 500 through…
Bloomberg says Musk's allies aim to announce a SpaceX-Tesla merger by mid-2027, combining firms worth around $3.7 trillion, before Trump leaves office.
JPMorgan increased its SpaceX target to $500 on AI growth and outlined a potential Tesla merger with a 30-35% premium.
After quarterly results, United and SpaceX each gained over 6%, as Starlink drew airline customers and generated billions in revenue.
Musk said SpaceX could reach a $500B-$1T ARR run rate by 2027 and that Tesla and SpaceX are exploring a merger.
Elon Musk suggested a SpaceX-Tesla merger is a good idea but needs approval from half of all Tesla shares, while highlighting persistent demand for AI compute.
SpaceX exceeded Q3 forecasts for revenue, profit and all three segments, with AI revenue around $7.6 billion; capex remained above total sales.
SpaceX posted Q3 2026 revenue of $14.6B, up 161% YoY, beating estimates. Net income reached $4.4B vs a loss last year.
Musk pledges to give one SpaceX share to every American child next year, but many details on execution remain unclear.
SpaceX has sent roughly 1,950 tonnes to orbit so far in 2026, about 80% of the global total. Musk calls the company 'an anomaly in the matrix.'
US ambassador to the EU warns that limits on Starlink spectrum access could bring retaliation against European firms.
Elon Musk's Tesla x SpaceX post revived merger speculation while Polymarket bettors put 60% odds on the Roadster flying for at least a second.
Elon Musk said SpaceX will probably be worth more than $100 trillion within 10 years unless a major world war breaks out. Ron Baron sees up to $50 trillion.
Barclays suggests Tesla-SpaceX merger announcement could come before December.