OpenAI May Target $1 Trillion Valuation in IPO, Reuters Says

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By Shirin Ghaffary

October 29, 2025 at 11:40 PM UTC

Updated on

October 30, 2025 at 12:57 AM UTC

Artificial intelligence startup OpenAI is preparing to file for an initial public offering as soon as next year that could give the company a market capitalization of $1 trillion, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing unidentified sources.

The company is laying the groundwork for what would be one of the largest-ever IPOs, and is considering filing paperwork with regulators as soon as the second half of 2026, the outlet said.