SpaceX has surpassed Amazon to become the world’s fifth most valuable company, following a sharp rise in its stock price after its highly anticipated market debut. The company’s valuation briefly touched nearly $2.97 trillion, reflecting strong investor optimism about its future growth and expanding influence across multiple high-tech sectors.
The surge was further fueled by SpaceX’s major $60 billion acquisition of Cursor, a strategic move aimed at boosting its capabilities in artificial intelligence and software development through its xAI division. Analysts see the deal as a significant step toward integrating advanced AI-powered coding tools into the company’s broader ecosystem.
Although SpaceX continues to report financial losses, its rapid expansion in space exploration, satellite internet, and AI-driven technologies has kept investor confidence high. The strong market performance highlights growing belief in the company’s long-term vision, as it continues to position itself as one of the most influential technology giants in the world.

