Anthropic IPO Valuation Expectations Tempered by Slower Revenue Growth

By EC Assets · Published 16 October 2026

Anthropic's initial public offering (IPO) valuation expectations are being tempered by investors. This follows a slowdown in the company's revenue growth. The AI model developer is preparing for a public market debut. Anthropic IPO investors are weighing a $1.5 trillion valuation. This comes after the company's third-quarter revenue growth slowed to 45%. Another report indicates that Anthropic increased third-quarter revenue by 46% to $16.8 billion. This slowing growth could complicate its plans for a high-profile stock market debut. The Financial Times reported on Wednesday regarding Anthropic's revenue figures. The company's path to the public market is following a similar route to many hyper-growth tech companies. Analysts say that Anthropic’s strong Q3 results bolster its IPO prospects. However, these results fail to quell doubts about the broader AI trade and funding risks. The tempered expectations highlight concerns about the broader AI market. The company's losses have hit $42 billion. This article is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice.