Brian Smith, Davide Barbuscia and Gowri GurumurthyJun 19, 2026 – 8.23amNew York | Bankers for Elon Musk’s SpaceX are preparing to hold calls with investors as soon as next week to discuss a potential bond offering on the heels of the company’s record IPO, according to people with knowledge of the matter.The bond is expected to be at least $US20 billion ($28 billion), and the calls may kick off on Monday, said the people, who asked not to be identified because they’re not authorised to speak publicly. Plans and timing may change, they said.BloombergSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Musk’s SpaceX plots $28b bond deal after record IPO
The AI and rocket group is tapping debt markets after raising $US86 billion in its stock market debut.
SpaceX raises $20B+ in bonds weeks after IPO, deploying unprecedented capital into satellite internet and launch infrastructure. Satellite-based connectivity now pressures enterprise budgets—CIOs must evaluate space-based alternatives against terrestrial renewal cycles.











