Mergers & AcquisitionsMedium•14 October 2026•
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Barclays Forecasts Tesla-SpaceX Merger Announcement Before December
Key Facts
1Barclays suggests a merger announcement between Tesla and SpaceX is possible before December.
2SpaceX listed on Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX in June following a record $75 billion IPO.
Barclays suggests a merger announcement between Tesla and SpaceX is possible before December, according to investinglive.com. The forecast follows the listing of SpaceX on Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX last June, which was supported by a record-breaking $75 billion initial public offering.
The two companies already collaborate on the Terafab plant for AI chip production, while Tesla provides battery and manufacturing technology to SpaceX projects. Tesla (TSLA) closed at $367.165 on October 14, 2026, while SpaceX (SPCX) closed at $156.54 on October 13, 2026, and Barclays (BCS) closed at $23.06 on the same date.