SpaceX vs. S&P 500 ETF: Here's Which One History Says Is More Likely to Outperform

SpaceX went public as the largest IPO in history but has declined 21% from its peak. Historical data shows 8 of the top 10 largest U.S. IPOs underperformed the S&P 500 by a median of 127 percentage points. While SpaceX could be lucrative if it achieves its ambitious goals, the S&P 500 ETF offers more stability and consistency for risk-averse investors.