The manager considers the timing to be "ill-advised" for a listing, on the grounds that security and model alignment are mobilizing the company. No new date has been officially set.
Sam Altman confirmed that OpenAI will not be listed on the stock market in 2026. Questioned by Fortune, the executive explained that "given everything that is happening around security", the time would not be right for a listing. The argument is therefore not cyclical: it is not market conditions that are invoked, but the workload that system security represents.
Pressed to specify the timetable, Altman refers to what remains to be accomplished: meeting the security and alignment requirements of the moment, and organizing cooperation between industry and states. The window is therefore sliding towards 2027, without the company announcing a target date or guaranteeing a listing by that time.
The postponement comes as OpenAI's financial structure is focusing the attention of investors, as the company has multiplied its multi-year calculation commitments. The finance department had already hinted in recent days that the wait was getting longer.
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