Musk says he will give one SpaceX share to every US child next year
Key points
- Elon Musk said he will give one SpaceX share to every child in America next year.
- Yahoo Finance UK said the pledge is worth about $10.7bn at Friday’s closing price.
- He has not yet explained who would qualify or how the giveaway would work.
Yahoo Finance UK reports that Elon Musk said he plans to give one SpaceX share to every child in America next year. The outlet said the pledge would be worth about $10.7bn at Friday’s closing price. Yahoo Finance UK added that Musk has not yet explained who would qualify for the offer or how the giveaway would be carried out.
Original reporting
This page summarizes reporting by Yahoo Finance UK, originally published October 19, 2026 at 2:40 PM under the headline "Musk pledges SpaceX shares to every US child in potential $10.7bn giveaway". All rights to the original article belong to Yahoo Finance UK.
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