SPCX Stock Slides Overnight: Musk Says ‘Electric Rockets Are Impossible’ After MSCI Slaps SpaceX With Lowest ESG Rating
SpaceX stock faces downward pressure following an MSCI ESG rating downgrade and public remarks from Elon Musk regarding rocket propulsion technology.
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The brief
SPCX shares experienced an overnight decline following the announcement that MSCI assigned SpaceX the lowest possible ESG rating. The classification matches the rating previously applied to Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.
Coverage from outlets including the Financial Times, Forbes, and Yahoo Finance highlights the discrepancy between the company's $2.4 trillion market capitalization and its new sustainability assessment. Reports also note the timing of this rating in relation to the company's anticipated $75 billion initial public offering.
Observers are tracking the continued market reaction to the stock. Musk’s public comments regarding the feasibility of electric rockets remain a focal point of current reporting, though coverage does not yet specify how these developments will affect the IPO schedule.
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Quick answers
What is the status of SpaceX's ESG rating?
MSCI has assigned SpaceX the lowest possible ESG rating.
How has the stock market responded to the news?
SPCX stock slid overnight following the release of the rating.
What is Elon Musk's position on the rating?
Musk stated that electric rockets are impossible in response to the assessment.
Coverage (9)
- Elon Musk responds to SpaceX’s ESG rating and says its rockets won’t go electric Teslarati · 106d ago
- SpaceX Given Poorest Sustainability Rating Possible Forbes · 106d ago
- SpaceX stock falls after MSCI gives lowest ESG rating qz.com · 106d ago
- SpaceX Is Not the S in ESG National Review · 106d ago
- SpaceX Gets Lowest MSCI ESG Rating Despite $2.4T Market Cap Coinfomania · 106d ago
- SpaceX Received MSCI's Lowest ESG Rating Ahead of $75 Billion IPO marketscreener.com · 106d ago
- SpaceX draws MSCI's lowest ESG rating, matching Russia after Ukraine invasion (SPCX:NASDAQ) Seeking Alpha · 106d ago
- SpaceX handed lowest possible ESG rating by MSCI Financial Times · 106d ago
- SPCX Stock Slides Overnight: Musk Says ‘Electric Rockets Are Impossible’ After MSCI Slaps SpaceX With Lowest ESG Rating Yahoo Finance · 106d ago
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