SpaceX's valuation surge to $2.9 trillion drove intense Reddit discussion, with many linking the combined $4.4 trillion market cap of Tesla and SpaceX to TSLA's appeal.
A r/wallstreetbets post comparing SpaceX's potential to Tesla's 2020-2021 run generated 11,748 upvotes, reflecting bullish sentiment on Musk-related equities.
Meanwhile, a r/investing post questioning Tesla's $1.2 trillion valuation sparked debate, with 683 upvotes, indicating mixed sentiment among retail investors.
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On r/wallstreetbets, a post titled "SpaceX, $SPCX, is now trading above $220/share in overnight trading" amassed 11,748 upvotes and nearly 2,900 comments. The post highlighted that the combined market cap of
Not all sentiment was bullish. On r/investing, a post titled "People buying Tesla at a $1.2T valuation: what is the actual bull case?" received 683 upvotes and 600 comments. The author argued that even with enormous success in FSD, robotaxis, and Optimus, Tesla's current valuation leaves little room for upside. The discussion reflected a divide among retail investors: some see Musk's empire as a once-in-a-generation opportunity, while others question the numbers.
News on the day added to the narrative. Elon Musk addressed ASML employees about the Terafab initiative—a joint Tesla-SpaceX semiconductor complex with a proposed $55-119 billion investment—signaling strong future demand for AI chips. Meanwhile, multiple outlets reported on SpaceX's options frenzy, with 500,000 contracts traded in the first hour, fueling speculation of a gamma squeeze.
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