OpenAI Valuation in 2025: Inside the $500 Billion AI Giant and Its Road to a $1 Trillion IPO
OpenAI reached a $500 billion private valuation after an October 2025 secondary share sale, with employees selling $6.6 billion in stock to investors including SoftBank and T. Rowe Price, according to Reuters. The company is preparing for a possible IPO that could value it at up to $1 trillion as early as 2026. OpenAI remains unprofitable and faces rising competition from Google and Anthropic.