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EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say

Anthropic's IPO valuation is in flux as investors eye a $2 trillion valuation despite a $190-200 billion revenue forecast.

By · Published August 17, 2026 at 13:49 UTC · Updated August 17, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Archynetys detected this story across 2 language editions of the world's news.

🇬🇧 English Aug 15, 02:24 UTC
🇫🇷 French Aug 15, 15:16 UTC · BFM

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Where it stands

Anthropic's IPO valuation is in flux. The company's revenue surged to over $11.5 billion in the second quarter of 2026, a 14-fold increase. This growth has investors targeting a $2 trillion valuation for an October IPO.

The discrepancy between the projected 2028 revenue and the targeted IPO valuation raises questions about investor confidence and market expectations. CNBC and Bloomberg both confirm the revenue surge. Yahoo Finance notes that some investors are eyeing a valuation that would top SpaceX, suggesting high market interest.

The Information also confirms the revenue jump, adding to the narrative of rapid growth. However, the exact details of how the $2 trillion valuation will be achieved remain unclear.

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Answered

What is Anthropic's projected revenue for 2028?

Anthropic's projected revenue for 2028 is $190-200 billion.

What is the target IPO valuation for Anthropic?

Investors are targeting a $2 trillion IPO valuation for Anthropic in October.

How much revenue did Anthropic generate in the second quarter of 2026?

Anthropic generated over $11.5 billion in revenue in the second quarter of 2026.

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