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StocksUpdated•Originally published 25 June 2026•Updated 25 June 2026•
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SpaceX Issues $20B in Notes to Repay Bridge Loan

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Key Facts

1SpaceX announced it is issuing $20 billion in short-term unsecured notes to repay a bridge loan due next year.

In a sign of SpaceX's ongoing significant capital needs, the company announced it is issuing $20 billion in short-term unsecured notes, according to reports. The move aims to repay a bridge loan due next year. The issuance comes as the company continues its heavy investments in projects, increasing pressure on cash liquidity.

The bond issuance follows a period of large fundraising from investors, with SpaceX previously valued at over $200 billion in funding rounds. This move indicates that the company still relies on debt financing to cover operational and capital expenditures amid growing competition in the space sector.

As of the close on June 23, 2026, SPCX stock stood at $156.11, compared to a high of $165.5 and a low of $147.11, per market data. Investors are watching for any updates on the company's IPO timeline, as this large debt issuance could delay it, potentially pressuring future valuations.