Anthropic IPO to Cap Year of Record-Breaking Equity Megadeals

Anthropic PBC is set to cap a record‑breaking year of equity megadeals with its initial public offering, which could become the largest IPO ever and join a half‑dozen other jumbo transactions. Estimates range from a $64 billion offering in 2026 to a staggering $1.4 trillion valuation, surpassing even SpaceX’s record and signaling strong investor confidence in AI‑driven growth.