OpenAI IPO: status, dates & exposure

Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · prices Oct 21, 2026 00:42 UTC

Confidentially filed

OpenAI announced on June 8, 2026 that it had submitted a confidential draft S-1 and that timing was undecided. Reuters, citing the New York Times, reported on June 25, 2026 that it was leaning toward waiting until 2027, and that its CFO had told associates the company was aiming for a 2027 listing.

Key dates

  1. Jun 8, 2026 confirmed Confidential draft S-1 submitted (announced under Rule 135) OpenAI
  2. Jun 8, 2026 reported Reuters: targeting up to $1T valuation; listing could come as early as September (reported) Reuters
  3. Jun 25, 2026 reported Leaning toward waiting until 2027 (reported) Reuters / NYT
  4. 2027 reported Target listing year (reported) Reuters / NYT

Listed funds holding OpenAI

SEC filings

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