# Nvidia Discloses $21 Billion Stake in SpaceX, Its Second-Largest Holding

*2026-08-15 22:01 UTC · Business · 1 min read*

> Nvidia disclosed a $21 billion stake in SpaceX -- 122.8 million shares built from its earlier xAI investment -- making it the chipmaker's second-largest equity holding after Intel.

Nvidia revealed in a regulatory filing on Friday that it held roughly $21 billion worth of SpaceX stock -- 122.8 million shares -- as of June 30, 2026. The position stems from Nvidia's earlier $10 billion investment in Elon Musk's xAI as part of a $20 billion funding round in January, before SpaceX acquired xAI in a $1.25 trillion deal in February.

The SpaceX stake is now Nvidia's second-largest equity holding, trailing only its $30 billion position in Intel, itself built from a $5 billion commitment made in 2025 to co-develop PC and data-center chips. Nvidia ranks as SpaceX's sixth-biggest outside investor, according to FactSet.

The disclosure underscores how deeply intertwined Nvidia has become with Musk's business empire, even as SpaceX's own stock has slid since its June IPO -- a drop that has already trimmed the value of Nvidia's stake from the $21 billion end-of-June mark to roughly $17 billion today.

## Sources

- [cnbc.com](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/14/nvidia-discloses-21-billion-stake-in-spacex-at-end-of-second-quarter.html)
- [fortune.com](https://fortune.com/2026/08/15/nvidia-21-billion-spacex-stake-30-billion-intel-shares/)

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