Skip to main content
Tags: elon musk | spacex | stock

Report: Musk Bought $1.4 Billion SpaceX Stock Last Year

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 08:04 AM EDT

Elon Musk increased his stake in SpaceX last year by purchasing $1.4 billion worth ‌of stock from current ​and former employees, The Information reported on Tuesday.

The ⁠secondary stock purchase, made ​through Musk's trust, was disclosed in a ⁠draft of SpaceX's confidential IPO prospectus, the report said.

SpaceX also approved ‌a plan last ​month that would ‌award the billionaire CEO 60 million ‌additional shares if the company’s market capitalization climbs from $1.1 trillion to ⁠as high ‌as $6.6 trillion ⁠and completes an ambitious plan ⁠of ⁠building data centers in space to supply ‌compute for AI developers, The Information said.

Reuters could not immediately verify ‌the ​report.

SpaceX did ‌not immediately respond to a request for comment. 

© 2026 Thomson/Reuters. All rights reserved.


Newsfront
Elon Musk increased his stake in SpaceX last year by purchasing $1.4 billion worth of stock from current ​and former employees, The Information reported on Tuesday. The ⁠secondary stock purchase, made ​through Musk's trust, was disclosed in a ⁠draft of SpaceX's confidential...
elon musk, spacex, stock
116
2026-04-21
Tuesday, 21 April 2026 08:04 AM
Newsmax Media, Inc.

Sign up for Newsmax’s Daily Newsletter

Receive breaking news and original analysis - sent right to your inbox.

(Optional for Local News)
Privacy: We never share your email address.
Join the Newsmax Community
Read and Post Comments
Please review Community Guidelines before posting a comment.
 
TOP

Interest-Based Advertising | Do not sell or share my personal information

Newsmax, Moneynews, Newsmax Health, and Independent. American. are registered trademarks of Newsmax Media, Inc. Newsmax TV, and Newsmax World are trademarks of Newsmax Media, Inc.

NEWSMAX.COM
America's News Page
© Newsmax Media, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
Download the Newsmax App
NEWSMAX.COM
America's News Page
© Newsmax Media, Inc.
All Rights Reserved