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The SpaceX IPO Could Redefine How Wall Street Values Tech

Published 11 June 2026 · tech

SpaceX is heading toward public markets with a valuation that could put it among the most valuable companies on Earth. But is it a rocket

SpaceX is heading toward public markets with a valuation that could put it among the most valuable companies on Earth. But is it a rocket company, a satellite internet business, a defense contractor, an AI infrastructure play — or something new entirely? CNBC's Deirdre Bosa breaks down the “strategic tech premium” — companies like SpaceX may be valued not just on growth, but on national importance, government dependency and their role as private infrastructure.

The catch: the same indispensability that creates the premium may eventually invite regulation, price controls or government oversight. Chapters 0:00 - 0:51 Introduction 0:52 - 3:50 The strategic tech premium 3:51 - 5:44 Beyond SpaceX 5:45 Too important Anchor and Columnist: Deirdre Bosa Produced by: Jasmine Wu Edited by: Matt Soto Senior Director of Video: Jeniece Pettitt Additional Footage: Getty Images » Subscribe to CNBC » Subscribe to CNBC TV About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered.

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