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The podcast, published on 2026-09-09, discusses several aspects related to SpaceX, its stock, and its business ventures.
**Nasdaq 100 Rebalancing and SpaceX Shares:**
* A Doomberg title suggests "SpaceX shares to get a boost if Nasdaq 100."
* The Nasdaq 100 will undergo its quarterly rebalancing later this month, which is expected to trigger a wave of new buying for SpaceX shares.
* Multiple lockup expirations for early insiders and investors have occurred, increasing the "float" (shares available for trading). This directly impacts SpaceX's weighting in the Nasdaq 100.
* A JP Morgan analysis estimates SpaceX's weighting could increase from 1.3% to about 1.5%, leading to over $12 billion of net passive buying.
* More lockup expirations are expected this week (tomorrow and the next day from the recording date).
* The anticipated "insider stock lockup expiry bloodbath" has not occurred, possibly because shares were worth more a few months ago, employees are holding, early investors are already doing well, and SpaceX (like Tesla) benefits from a long-term investor base.
* SpaceX's stock unlock schedule is complex and will continue for another year until all available shares are unlocked, consistently changing its index weighting.
**SpaceX's Diversified Business and Valuation:**
* SpaceX is described as a diversified company, encompassing XAI, rockets, AI infrastructure, and X (formerly Twitter).
* Kathy Wood, for example, acquired additional SpaceX shares due to her investment in Elon's take-private Twitter deal, as X bought Twitter.
* The speaker confidently believes a proposal for SpaceX to merge with Tesla is inevitable, though approval from Tesla investors is seen as a "coin toss."
* It's noted that valuing a diversified company like SpaceX is challenging. An Adam Jonas note from a few weeks ago stated that when the stock was around $100 per share, the market was essentially not valuing any of the AI business.
* Current revenue breakdown for SpaceX is stated as: Space at 22%, Connectivity (Starlink) over 60%, and AI just above 17%.
* The speaker strongly disagrees that the market fully values SpaceX's future businesses at its current ~$2 trillion market cap. It's argued that Starlink alone, with its continued growth, could justify this valuation, while ventures like the rapidly growing AI compute infrastructure, AI models layer, the X platform, and TerraFab are "completely ignored."
**Competition for Starlink:**
* A Bloomberg story reports "Amazon and AT&T teaming up to challenge SpaceX's satellite dominance."
* AT&T announced on Tuesday its collaboration with Amazon to deliver satellite internet to business customers.
* The speaker questions who would launch satellites for this partnership, noting Blue Origin "can't launch shit."
* Europe's top carriers are also in talks for a satellite-to-mobile venture.
* It's suggested that competitors' best strategy is to vie for large government contracts, as directly competing with Starlink's established global network is extremely difficult, especially given SpaceX's plans to launch over a million AI satellites and scale Starlink on Starship.
**Future Potential Focus:**
* The speaker encourages focusing on SpaceX's long-term potential (10-20 years out) in launch, connectivity, AI compute, and AI model development.
* Key areas of focus include the regular launch of Starlink V3 on Starship within 12 months, scaling the AI compute business to multiple gigawatts in 12 months, and the potential for Grokbot to be a leading AI agent, with Grok 4.7 marking a significant leap in intelligence.