Musk pledges one SpaceX share for every child in the U.S.
Key points
- Yahoo Finance says Elon Musk pledged one SpaceX share to every child in America.
- It says the giveaway would total about $10.5 billion, based on current estimates.
- The outlet says the final value could change because SpaceX share prices have moved sharply.
According to Yahoo Finance, Elon Musk pledged to give one SpaceX share to every child in America. The outlet says the proposed stock giveaway would be worth about $10.5 billion based on current estimates. Yahoo Finance also says the total could change because SpaceX’s share price has moved sharply, creating uncertainty around the final value of the pledge.
Original reporting
This page summarizes reporting by Yahoo Finance, originally published October 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM under the headline "Elon Musk pledges one SpaceX share to every child in America — a $10.5 billion giveaway with major unknowns". All rights to the original article belong to Yahoo Finance.
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