BeInCrypto • October 9th 2026, 3:58 PM
Jim Cramer's SpaceX Lockup Watch Flags 1.3 Billion Shares: Will the Stock Hold?
Key Summary
Jim Cramer is monitoring the release of billions of SpaceX shares from lockup, with the next batch expected to be worth nearly $51 billion. Despite the stock's high valuation, Cramer defends its price, while some investors, like George Noble, bet against it. The stock's performance will depend on when the largest batch of shares is released, which could have a significant impact on retail investors.
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Cramer Tracks SpaceX Insider Lockup Watch as Billions of Shares Linger
Release of Billions of SpaceX Shares
Jim Cramer is tracking the release of billions of SpaceX shares from lockup, with the next batch expected to be worth nearly $51 billion. Friday's release was worth nearly $51 billion, by Motley Fool's count. The outlet called the schedule a fleecing of retail investors.Valuation Concerns
The stock trades at about 137 times its expected earnings for the next 12 months, according to FactSet data. SpaceX Stock Performance. Source: Yahoo Finance Not everyone agrees. Investor George Noble, who is betting against the stock, put its fair value at $30 in August.Cramer's Take
Cramer is not telling anyone to run. This week, he defended the stock's price. "Yes, there are stocks that I think are insanely priced, but SpaceX is not one of them," said Cramer.Insider Lockup Watch
Cramer's sheet maps every date. The biggest batch, up to 1.31 billion shares, opens two trading days after third-quarter results. SpaceX has not set that date. The sheet carries its own warning. Being allowed to sell does not mean holders will sell.#SpaceX#US#Crypto#SEC