A share of SpaceX stock was worth about 150 dollars as of the end of trading on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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The Rubin ReportOct 20, 2026
The closing price on Monday, October 19, 2026 was $147.96 according to MarketBeat and StatMuse price histories, which is within rounding of 'about 150 dollars.' The claim's date and 'end of trading' framing match the post's 'Monday' and the extraction does not add material content beyond what the passage says.
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… person, on Monday vowed to give every child in the United States a share of stock in aerospace giant SpaceX, the company which Musk leads as founder and CEO. Boasts a valuation of nearly 2 trillion dollars, with Musk the largest individual shareholder. A share of SpaceX was worth about 150 dollars as of the end of trading on Monday. "Next year, I will give one of my SpaceX shares to every kid in America. This will be the first of many," Musk said in a post on X. …
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Supports. MarketBeat's price history lists the 10/19/2026 closing price as $147.96, and StatMuse gives the same October 19 close.[3][4]
Supports. Investopedia reported SpaceX trading around $150 on Monday afternoon, consistent with the claim's approximate figure.[5]
Context. AP and Reuters cite a Friday close of $146.03 and a price around $146 in early Monday coverage, which are earlier snapshots rather than the Monday close.[1][2]
Context. The Monday close of $147.96 is about 1.4% below $150, so the claim's approximation holds on direction and magnitude.[3][4]
Sources
5 sources: 2 fact-checkers, 3 not rated
- 1Morning Bid: Wavering waiver?reuters.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
- 2Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to 'every kid in America'apnews.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
- 3SpaceX (SPCX) Stock Chart and Price History 2026 - MarketBeatmarketbeat.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
- 4Spacex Stock Price History 2026 | StatMuse Moneystatmuse.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
- 5Markets News, Oct. 19, 2026: Nasdaq, S&P 500 Start Week ...investopedia.com · not rated · cited for: supports
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