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Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) was considered a promising play on the nascent hydrogen fuel cell market when it went public in 1999. But today, it trades nearly 99% below its initial public offering (IPO) price. Following those restatements, its reported annual revenue actually turned negative in 2020.

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OCTOBER 26, 2024

Regulators also shut down a planned $37 billion initial public offering by Ant Group. Berkshire Hathaway in 2020 took a significant stake in each of the country's five largest trading houses. China is not the first country to push antitrust violations and try to rein in large companies.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Before the 2022 bear market , you have to go back to 2016, not long after its initial public offering, to find a time when Shopify traded below its current P/S ratio. Thus, Shopify's P/S ratio is well below historical averages.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) has taken investors on a wild ride since its initial public offering (IPO) in July 2020. The online insurance provider went public at $29, skyrocketed to a record high of $183.26 Lemonade more than doubled its customer base from 1 million at the end of 2020 to 2.3

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Since its initial public offering in late 2020, Palantir shares have generated a 488% return as of market close on Nov. One of the breakout stars of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is data analytics software company Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR).

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Nvidia has been through multiple rate-cut cycles since its initial public offering (IPO) in 1999. Finally, Nvidia gained during a rate-cut cycle in 2019 that preceded the pandemic, and then jumped again in 2020 as rates plunged once COVID-19 swept the country. at the start of 2001 to about 1.6%

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The luxury Italian shoemaker Golden Goose is preparing for a potential initial public offering (IPO) on the Milan stock market, with banks proposing valuations ranging from €3bn to €4bn. Source: Investing.com Can’t stop reading? read more OpenGate Capital Acquires Player One Amusement Group for $116.5m

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

The stock soared from its initial public offering (IPO) price of $68 per American depositary share (ADS) on Sept. From fiscal 2014 to 2024 (which ended in March), its revenue expanded at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 33% as its adjusted net income increased at a CAGR of 19%. 18, 2014, to an all-time high of $306.16

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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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MARCH 13, 2024

Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) minted a lot of millionaires in the first four years after its initial public offering (IPO) in October 2017. The Singapore-based e-commerce and gaming company went public at $15, and its shares soared to an all-time high of nearly $367 on Oct. million at the end of 2020.

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OCTOBER 5, 2024

In the 10 months following the initial public offering in December 2020, shares catapulted 1,190% higher to reach their peak in October 2021. Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) was once the talk of the town. But it's generally been a downward spiral since then.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

The Berkshire sale Berkshire invested in Snowflake before its initial public offering ( IPO ) when the company was still private. When the stock debuted in the public markets in 2020, Berkshire held a position of 6.1 Here's a closer look. million shares, which it held since the IPO.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Sure, investors can forgive Snowflake for reporting decelerating growth since its initial public offering in late 2020. The triple-digit growth rates the company was posting in 2020 and 2021 were obviously unsustainable. billion the consensus analyst forecast calls for in fiscal 2024).

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AUGUST 11, 2024

QuantumScape's promising battery technology QuantumScape took the market by storm following its November 2020 initial public offering (IPO). With such developments, is now a good time to invest in the EV battery company? Let's dive into the business to find out.

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JUNE 30, 2024

The company existed for decades in obscurity, and its stock gained little traction for years after its 2007 initial public offering (IPO). Not surprisingly, such improvements have led to a 3,400% gain in the tech stock 's price since 2020. Consequently, its stock is up 190% in the first half of this year.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Growth was impressive in 2020 and 2021, primarily thanks to ultra-low interest rates and a strong economy. From Upstart's opening price of $20 at its initial public offering in December 2020 to its all-time high in October 2021, shares rose more than 1,200%. These types of gains propelled the stock to new heights.

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JULY 23, 2024

Serve Robotics held its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq on April 18, 2024, at $4 per share. In 2021, Serve was spun off from ride-hailing specialist Uber Technologies following Uber's 2020 acquisition of Postmates. More specifically, Nvidia owns 3,727,033 shares of Serve's 37.1 million shares outstanding.

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APRIL 23, 2024

ai (NYSE: AI) attracted lots of attention with its initial public offering (IPO) nearly 3 1/2 years ago. ai went public at $42 on Dec. 9, 2020, and its stock opened at $100 a share before skyrocketing to a record high of $177.47 Metric FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 Revenue Growth 71% 17% 38% 6% Data source: C3.ai.

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JULY 14, 2024

Since its initial public offering in 2008, shares have rocketed 1,750% higher. Besides sales dipping single digits in fiscal 2020 due to the pandemic disrupting the global economy, revenue was up in every other year in the past decade. Visa (NYSE: V) has historically been a wonderful investment.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In retrospect, it's clear that Opendoor Technologies ' (NASDAQ: OPEN) earliest public investors got ahead of themselves shortly after its 2020 initial public offering (IPO). It's been around since 2016, although it was off the radar until 2020. million in 2020 to 6.12 The surge wasn't built to last.

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OCTOBER 15, 2024

Nio's deliveries more than doubled in both 2020 and 2021 but only grew 34% in 2022 and 31% in 2023. in February 2021 to around its initial public offering (IPO) price of $6.26, as of this writing. That process is a lot faster than charging a vehicle's battery with traditional chargers.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

If you had invested $10,000 in CrowdStrike 's (NASDAQ: CRWD) initial public offering (IPO) in June 2019, your shares would be worth nearly $88,000 today. That's why CrowdStrike has grown like a weed since its public debut. The cybersecurity company impressed the market with the rapid growth of its cloud-native platform.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

In late 2020 the government scotched the initial public offering of Alibaba affiliate Ant Group, a move seen as an opening gambit in a long-lasting crackdown on big tech. All three are nearly unavoidable businesses in China, and much of this has to do with the great volume of traffic they receive.

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JUNE 16, 2024

From their initial public offering in September 2019 to their peak in January 2021, shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) skyrocketed by 550%. That monster run would've turned a $155,000 initial investment into $1 million at its all-time high in about 16 months. Today, its market cap is around $1.38

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Temperature-controlled storage and logistics provider Lineage Logistics has been reported to be pursuing a more than $30bn initial public offering for next year. The company has raised $6.7bn in equity since the beginning of 2020 to go along with a couple of smaller debt issuances over that period.

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JUNE 28, 2023

The buyout giant collected €22 billion for the vehicle’s predecessor, CVC Capital Partners VIII, in 2020 after around six months in the market. ” The development comes as CVC plots to go public, with reports that either Amsterdam or London could play host to the firm’s initial public offering as early as this year.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

Its revenue growth is accelerating again Coupang's revenue surged 93% in 2020 as more people shopped online during the pandemic, then grew another 54% in 2021. million at the end of the year, compared to its 21% growth in 2021 and 26% in 2020. Those two moves could curb its dependence on the saturated South Korean market.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

Here's why (I think) Snowflake stock is out Berkshire Hathaway invested in Snowflake stock during its 2020 initial public offering (IPO), which may be the only time it bought an IPO stock.

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JULY 12, 2023

on its first day, which was about 12% below its initial public offering (IPO) price of $47. Revenue rose 25% in 2020, 35% in 2021, and 34% to $576 million in 2022. Its total number of customers grew 6% in both 2020 and 2021, then increased another 11% to 677,000 in 2022. Image source: Getty Images.

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MAY 20, 2024

However, this cruise line stock was down 23% in the 24 months before the start of 2020, indicative of ongoing investor pessimism. A disappointing voyage Since its initial public offering in 1987, Carnival has generated a total return that pales in comparison to the S&P 500.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

Disney is an old stock, having traded over the counter since 1940 before an initial public offering in 1957. It has had a great run, growing much more than storied dividends from stocks like Coca-Cola and Proctor and Gamble , before being put on hold in 2020. DIS Dividend data by YCharts Is now the right time?

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MAY 23, 2024

That's because it makes a lot of structured debt investments such as warrants that can turn small amounts of capital into heaps of equity once a portfolio company completes its initial public offering ( IPO ). Since 2020, Hercules has delivered returns that exceeded its peer group by a wide margin.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has been a battleground stock since it went public in September 2020. Spurred by improving profitability and enthusiasm for its artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives, the company's share price has soared 141% over the last year.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Helping businesses find, acquire, and grow customers, ZoomInfo Technologies (NASDAQ: ZI) and its business-to-business data platform has been on an absolute roller-coaster ride in its first few years as a public company. Keeping $0.18

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Qatar Investment Authority will invest $1bn for a 1% stake in India’s Reliance Retail Ventures, the retail arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries (RELI.NS), nearly doubling its valuation to $100bn from its last funding round in 2020.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

has been chosen to oversee preparations for a potential initial public offering, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information. Carlyle agreed to acquire Acrotec from Castik Capital in December 2020. Rothschild & Co.

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JULY 5, 2024

Take Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) , a leading biotech company whose average annual return since its 1991 initial public offering (IPO) is 15.1%. For instance, in October 2020, the biotech halted a phase 2 study for an otherwise promising candidate partly because of safety concerns.

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