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AUGUST 22, 2024

Since 2014, the Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector has risen 377%, delivering considerably more growth than the S&P 500 's 184% increase. Nvidia has dominated the graphics processing unit (GPU) space for years, with its desktop GPU market share steadily rising from 65% in 2014 to 88% in 2024.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Let's examine how Apple's stock splits have affected the number of shares an investor would hold today if they bought at the initial public offering (IPO) and held on, as well as the total return over time.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It's gone through some stunning ups and downs, but if you'd bought shares at the initial public offering (IPO) back in 1980 and held on, you'd have a lot more shares, and a lot of money. Holding for the long term Apple went public in December 1980 at $22 per share. Let's see just how much.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Unlike other space-related SPAC companies like Virgin Galactic , which lost a test pilot in 2014, SpaceMobile's launches involve sending hardware (not humans) into space, so much less is at stake if things don't go according to plan. SpaceMobile's second-quarter earnings highlight this challenge.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Since going public in 2014, it has grown revenue by more than 30% annually. Alibaba's stock is trading at an attractive valuation As of this writing, Alibaba's stock trades at around $86, just 26% above its initial public offering (IPO) price in 2014. billion in 2014 to $126 billion in 2023.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

What's more, Supermicro stock has shot up a whopping 6,900% since it went public back in August 2007, outpacing the S&P 500 index's jump of 249% by a huge margin. That's way higher than Supermicro's initial public offering (IPO) price of $8 per share. For instance, the company's fiscal 2014 revenue of $1.47

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

2014 initial public offering at $29 per share. Wayfair (NYSE: W) recently marked the 10th anniversary of its Oct. Unfortunately for shareholders of the e-commerce giant, the milestone is a bitter one. Lower sales and large financial losses have been a recurring theme in recent years.

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APRIL 21, 2024

Since its March 1986 initial public offering, the stock has risen nearly 4,500-fold. When Satya Nadella took over as CEO in 2014, its Windows-driven dominance had weakened amid the rise of the smartphone and competition from Apple on the PC side. Here's how the company got there -- and where it could go from here.

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JUNE 29, 2024

Nu's strategy was simple: Bypass the existing financial system by offering low-cost financial services directly through a smartphone. In 2014, the company had essentially zero customers. Buffett has owned the stock since the company's initial public offering (IPO) in 2021. So far, he hasn't sold a single share.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Although Alibaba was a hot stock from its initial public offering (IPO) in 2014 through late 2020, it's been a different story since then. It runs a popular e-commerce platform, operates a global logistics network, is a major cloud services provider, and distributes mobile games and movies.

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APRIL 8, 2024

This continues Alibaba's struggles, a stock that has suffered a net loss since its initial public offering (IPO) in 2014. However, the market's reaction to this news was tepid, and as of this writing, the stock has fallen on the news.

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AUGUST 20, 2024

Alibaba Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) has frustrated investors since its initial public offering (IPO) 10 years ago. Even as Alibaba's stock is down, its net income has tripled since 2014, rising from 23 billion renminbi in fiscal 2014 ($3.2 Since its inception, the stock has lost around 15% of its value.

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AUGUST 24, 2024

Apple's stock has split several times since its initial public offering back in 1980, of course. Following the explosive revenue growth driven by 2007's debut of the iPhone, Apple shares saw a 7-for-1 split in mid-2014 and underwent a 4-for-1 split again in mid-2020. It has earned its status as an investor favorite.

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JANUARY 28, 2024

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) , China's largest e-commerce and cloud company, went public at $68 per American depositary share (ADS) on Sept. initial public offering (IPO) ever. It was valued at $169.4 billion upon its debut, making it the largest U.S. Its stock hit an all-time high of $312.87 But on Jan.

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APRIL 20, 2024

Tesla's first year posting a net income didn't come until 2020, nearly a decade after its initial public offering (IPO). Rivian hit that milestone just three years after its public debut. In this regard, Rivian might be further ahead than Tesla was in its early years.

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MARCH 26, 2024

MKTX Revenue (TTM) data by YCharts Despite this nearly 10-fold revenue increase since its initial public offering (IPO), the company has seen its share of the U.S. MKTX PE Ratio data by YCharts At 32 times earnings, the company hasn't had a valuation this low since 2014.

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JUNE 27, 2024

History says Nvidia could continue soaring in the second half of 2024 Nvidia became a public company in 1999. The chart below shows its share-price appreciation (or depreciation) in the first and second halves of each full year since its initial public offering (IPO).

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MAY 19, 2024

Intel Shares in Intel have risen more than 110,000% since the company's initial public offering in 1971, likely creating many millionaires along the way. But it's been a while since Intel has made anyone rich, with its stock up around 20% over the last decade.

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MAY 17, 2024

When Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) went public at $68 per share on Sept. 18, 2014, it raised $25 billion and became the largest initial public offering (IPO) in U.S. That was a near five-bagger gain for its initial investors, and many analysts were convinced its stock could go even higher over the next few years.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As a result, its revenue grew at an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31% from fiscal 2014 to fiscal 2024 (which ended this January) while its stock skyrocketed 16,570% over the past 10 years. That first-mover's advantage lit a fire under Nvidia's business as large companies upgraded their AI capabilities.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

However, since its $25 initial public offering (IPO) in 2014, HubSpot stock is up more than 1,900% -- even after its downturn-induced drubbing. The company's expanding relationships with existing users are also exemplary, as 33% of customers use three or more "Hubs," generating 50% of annual recurring revenue (ARR).

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Ares Capital's total returns have been more than 75% higher than the S&P 500 's since the company's initial public offering (IPO) in 2004. This stock also has a great track record of beating the market. Enterprise Products Partners Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) is cheap in two ways.

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MARCH 8, 2024

Despite its ebbs and flows, shares of Apple have scurried higher by 790% over the trailing-10-year period and have skyrocketed by almost 132,000% since its initial public offering in December 1980. Since initiating a share buyback program in 2013, Apple has overseen the repurchase of $650.88

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MAY 20, 2024

In 2014, the company acquired AI research company DeepMind and merged this team with its "Brain team" in 2023 to form Google DeepMind, whose mission is to research, develop, and bring AI solutions to the market. Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) stock has risen more than 80% since its September 2023 initial public offering.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What it means for investors Alibaba has been a disappointing investment for its long-term investors, with its share price hovering near its initial public offering (IPO) price in 2014. The closer it comes to achieving these goals, the better it can sustain growth in the coming years.

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JUNE 23, 2023

Meanwhile, it purchased another in 2014 and the final two in 2017, which it immediately redeveloped into high-quality lab space. Since its initial public offering in 1997, the REIT has delivered a 1,144% total shareholder return (which assumes dividend reinvestment ). It implies a $187.2

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APRIL 9, 2024

Shares of newly public insurance company Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited (NYSE: FIHL) rallied 30.2% Fidelis was incorporated in 2014 but just went public via an initial public offering (IPO) back in June of 2023. in March, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Since the first distribution was paid shortly after its initial public offering in 2014, it has grown a huge 360%. NEP Dividend data by YCharts In order to attract investors to the new units, NextEra Energy Partners pays a distribution. That distribution has increased at a fairly rapid rate, historically speaking.

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AUGUST 21, 2023

Shares of Microsoft grew only 35% between 2004 and 2014, as the company struggled to find its way under the leadership of former CEO Steve Ballmer. Nu Holdings received an investment before its initial public offering (IPO) from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B).

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APRIL 5, 2024

Rivian's rocky road Since its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) in 2021, Rivian has encountered significant hurdles on its hopeful path to success. Facing considerable challenges and struggling to achieve profitability, investors must carefully evaluate whether Rivian is the best EV stock for their portfolios.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Retail investors were mostly left out of the initial public offering (IPO) bonanza as Reddit shares priced the IPO at $34 but opened for trading at $47 a share, giving a windfall to investors who were able to buy the stock in the IPO or to those who owned it beforehand.

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MARCH 13, 2024

That's likely due in part to Arm being new to the public markets -- it held its initial public offering (IPO) last September. Moreover, he is a founder and former CEO of Nest, the maker of smart-home gadgets, which Alphabet -- whose corporate name was then Google -- acquired in 2014.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

The company has grown its payout by about 355% since its initial public offering in 2014, including 12% over the past year. A powerful growth plan NextEra Energy Partners has a phenomenal track record of increasing its dividend. It sees more high-powered growth ahead.

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APRIL 9, 2024

Confluent was originally a division of LinkedIn before it was spun out as an independent company in 2014. It went public in 2021, but it now trades nearly 20% below its initial public offering (IPO) price with a market cap of $9 billion.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

The cloud-based payroll-software provider has delivered a staggering 30% annualized return since its initial public offering (IPO) in 2014 (1,170% overall). Paycom Software (NYSE: PAYC) has been a perennial wealth creator. That has absolutely pulverized the S&P 500 's return (155% or 10.1% annualized).

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MAY 10, 2024

Since HubSpot's initial public offering (IPO) in October 2014, the stock -- which was then priced at $25 per share -- has gained 2,260%. The company closed out the first quarter with roughly 51.5 million diluted shares outstanding, giving HubSpot a market cap of nearly $30.4

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Those growth rates are stunning, yet its stock trades at just 28 times forward earnings and is hovering about $2 above its initial public offering (IPO) price as of this writing. PepsiCo also invested $550 million in Celsius in a move that closely mirrors Coca-Cola 's $2 billion investment in Monster in 2014.

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