Fortune published a post yesterday (August 13) reporting that Anthropic plans to go public in October 2026 at a $2 trillion valuation (note: approximately RMB 13.51 trillion at the current exchange rate). The offering would surpass SpaceX’s in size, becoming the largest IPO in history.
IT Home reviewed publicly available information and found that Elon Musk’s SpaceX went public on June 12, 2026, at an offering price of $135 per share (approximately RMB 912.2 at the current exchange rate), giving it a market capitalization of up to $1.77 trillion (approximately RMB 11.96 trillion at the current exchange rate), making it the largest IPO in the history of the U.S. stock market.
The latest reports say that Anthropic plans to go public in October, with a valuation expected to surpass SpaceX’s and reach or exceed $2 trillion (approximately RMB 13.51 trillion at the current exchange rate), making it the largest IPO in history.
Industry insiders pointed out that Anthropic secretly submitted IPO-related documents to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in June and has entered a quiet period. Under this restriction, companies may not publicly release information involving their own financial performance.
This year, Anthropic launched several models that outperform competing products while focusing on sales to enterprise customers. The company announced in May that its annualized revenue had surpassed $47 billion (approximately RMB 317.575 billion at the current exchange rate).