Alphabet Poised for Gains as SpaceX Valuation Soars to $800 Billion

December 15, 2025
Alphabet Poised for Gains as SpaceX Valuation Soars to $800 Billion
  • Market implications suggest upside if SpaceX’s valuation climbs further, as Starlink and rocket initiatives expand.

  • Analysts view Alphabet (GOOGL) as a Strong Buy, with multiple targets suggesting modest upside to around $323.64.

  • Alphabet stands to gain again from SpaceX’s valuation, with a tender offer placing SpaceX at about $800 billion and lifting Alphabet’s unrealized gains from its SpaceX stake.

  • Alphabet’s 2015 $1 billion funding round with Fidelity gave roughly 10% ownership, though current private ownership percentages aren’t disclosed.

  • Google invested $900 million for a 7% stake in SpaceX in 2015, a cornerstone investment that helped SpaceX advance its Starlink project.

  • Fortune’s Workplace Innovation Summit is promoted with dates and registration details.

  • Starlink’s ongoing use of Google Cloud services has yielded strategic and revenue benefits for Google beyond straightforward financial returns.

  • Early skepticism about SpaceX’s costs and feasibility, especially around ground-based antennas, terminals, and spectrum rights, gave way as Starlink addressed many of these concerns.

  • SpaceX has evolved to serve a broad customer base for Starlink, including the Ukrainian military and major airlines such as United.

  • The 2015 investment also supported SpaceX’s development of Starlink, which has achieved widespread adoption, including by the Ukrainian military and United Airlines.

  • Elon Musk publicly called SpaceX’s IPO timing “accurate,” signaling momentum around the offer on social media.

  • SpaceX continues to grow with Starlink and rocket technology, reflecting strong investor appetite for space-sector exposure.

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