SpaceX Stock Has Plunged 34%. Elon Musk's "Secret Master Plan" Points to What Could Come Next.

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) executed a flawless IPO. At slightest that's the mode things began. The company's underwriters rapidly sold each disposable stock, triggering "greenshoe" options that yet netted SpaceX $85.7 cardinal successful proceeds. Shares rapidly skyrocketed good supra $200 contempt an archetypal IPO terms of $135. And SpaceX took vantage of the enthusiasm by executing a scaled-up $25 cardinal enslaved offering.

Since shares reached an all-time precocious of $225.64 connected June 15, with a highest valuation of astir $3 trillion, SpaceX banal has fallen disconnected a cliff. Shares are presently 34% lower than that peak, leaving galore investors underwater.

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Still, SpaceX is present equipped with capital, particularly considering its $60 cardinal acquisition of AI tooling start-up Cursor was paid for successful stock, not cash. Regardless of wherever the banal terms goes from here, expect SpaceX to spell connected a spending spree.

How mightiness SpaceX deploy its caller currency hoard? We tin glean clues from Elon Musk's "secret maestro plan" that helium executed with Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) galore years ago.

SpaceX investors should work Elon Musk's concealed maestro program for Tesla

On Aug. 2, 2006, Musk published a elemental station connected Tesla's website with nary graphics. The rubric of the station was "The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (just betwixt you and me)." In this document, Musk outlined his program to crook Tesla into a planetary giant. Over the adjacent 2 decades, things went amazingly according to plan, adjacent if Tesla's maturation travel took longer than Musk initially anticipated.

What precisely did Musk's concealed maturation playbook dwell of?

"As you know, the archetypal merchandise of Tesla Motors is simply a high-performance electrical sports car called the Tesla Roadster. However, immoderate readers whitethorn not beryllium alert of the information that our semipermanent program is to physique a wide scope of models, including affordably priced household cars," Musk began.

At the extremity of the post, Musk summarized the cardinal elements of his maturation vision. First, Tesla would physique a sports car. Next, it would usage the funds, reputation, and infrastructure gained from that effort to physique an affordable car. With adjacent greater funds and scale, Tesla would past physique an adjacent much affordable car. While doing each of this, Tesla would besides prosecute zero-emission electrical powerfulness procreation options. "Don't archer anyone," Musk cheekily signed off.