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Anthropic investors reportedly expect the AI company to pursue an initial public offering in October 2026 at a valuation of $2 trillion or more, a level that would make it the largest public-market debut on record. The reported target would surpass SpaceX’s reported $1.77 trillion IPO valuation, according to Fortune. The timetable and valuation are not settled. Forbes reported that the $2 trillion figure reflects investor expectations, while discussions continue and no final valuation has been approved. Anthropic has taken a formal preliminary step toward a listing. The company said it confidentially submitted a draft Form S-1 registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 2026. In its announcement, Anthropic said the timing and completion of any IPO would depend on market conditions, with neither the number of shares nor their price determined. A $2 trillion October target remains under discussion Anthropic confidentially submitted a draft Form S-1 registration statement to the SEC in June, but investors do not yet have the full public disclosure document normally used to evaluate the company’s finances, operations and offering structure. Against that incomplete public record, investors reportedly expect a potential IPO valuation of $2 trillion, according to Forbes. The figure would exceed SpaceX’s reported $1.77 trillion IPO valuation, although it is not a finalized or formally approved market value. The eventual offering would be priced separately from that expectation. Anthropic has not set the share count or price, and said the IPO’s timing and completion would depend on market conditions; it has not committed to an October transaction or to completing an IPO. The proposed IPO valuation would exceed Anthropic’s $965 billion May benchmark The reported $2 trillion target would represent a substantial step up from Anthropic’s latest disclosed private-financing benchmark. Following a $65 billion Series H funding round…