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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Since launching its initial public offering in 1985, the stock has risen nearly 61,000%, making it one of the most successful retail stocks in history. Worse for prospective buyers, the stock appears expensive given these numbers. This expansion has delivered massive returns for its early investors. COST data by YCharts.

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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. The lesson?

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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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DECEMBER 26, 2023

Palantir launched its initial public offering (IPO) in September 2020 during a bull market. Like numerous tech stocks, initial optimism gave way to a massive sell-off, leading to the stock losing as much as 87% of its value. Should I buy Palantir in 2024?

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JULY 2, 2023

It rocketed from its $20 initial public offering (IPO) price to more than $400 per share, even as one pundit praised the stock on television but couldn't explain what the company does, and then crashed to $12. Now that you've readjusted your neck from that whiplash, it's time to sort out Upstart's investment prospects.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

The company's long-term growth prospects and recovering profitability make it an excellent candidate for most investors' portfolios. Data source: YCharts While Amazon's stock is not cheap, even after falling 29% off its high, factoring in the company's growth prospects makes the stock an excellent value. billion to $513.9

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JANUARY 28, 2024

For these reasons, many investors viewed the company as a government contractor and were skeptical of its prospects beyond lumpy public sector deal flow. These immersive seminars allow prospective customers to demo Palantir's various products and identify specific use-cases for AI and how Palantir can fit into the equation.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Meanwhile, company founder Jack Ma retired in 2019 and left public life for a few years after criticizing the Chinese government in 2020. Alibaba has also discussed splitting the company into six separate businesses that would be run by separate CEOs and pursue initial public offerings (IPOs) and separate financing.

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AUGUST 15, 2023

Palantir is nearly 20 years old, yet it only went public about three years ago. Since its debut on the New York Stock Exchange in late 2020, Palantir stock has been no stranger to the highs and lows of public company scrutiny. Despite these challenges, Palantir's business has thrived so far in 2023.

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JULY 25, 2024

Upstart hit the ground running following its December 2020 initial public offering (IPO). In 2021, the company made money hand over fist, raking in $849 mllion in revenue (a 263% increase from 2020). both of which have been on the low end for the company since it went public. trillion, respectively.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In early 2020, people around the world experienced a life-changing event as the COVID-19 pandemic struck. Shares of Teladoc soared from roughly $80 at the beginning of 2020 to as high as $294 in 2021. Today, its shares trade for just $7.20 -- 74% below their initial public offering price, and down 97% from their all-time high.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) went public last week and it may be this year's hottest initial public offering (IPO). The company estimates that it has a 49% share of the total semiconductor design market, up from just over 42% at the end of 2020. Its central processing units are in nearly all smartphones.

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MAY 19, 2024

Like many online-focused companies, Alibaba performed well in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, with its stock price hitting its all-time high of around $313 in October 2020. The problem started in November 2020 when Chinese regulators began cracking down on local tech companies, fearing they had become too large and powerful.

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JULY 17, 2023

In September 2020, semiconductor company Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) reached an agreement to acquire a rival chip maker called Arm Limited from SoftBank. Moreover, earlier this year it was reported that Arm filed confidentially for an initial public offering (IPO), further distancing itself from Nvidia.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Global Switch was initially eyeing an initial public offering in Hong Kong. The discussions with prospective suitors ground to a halt later amid tightening financing conditions and lower-than-expected bids, people familiar with the matter have said. In 2020, the firm acquired EdgeConneX Inc.,

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JULY 1, 2023

The stock surged in 2021 shortly after its initial public offering (IPO), when the economy was strong and interest rates were low. Like Upstart, Lemonade shares also skyrocketed shortly after the 2020 IPO, but the stock crashed in the bear market. That's an addressable market of $2.7 million on $95.2

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The current bear market weighs on investor holdings, but it's also suppressing the initial public offering (IPO) market. The previous bull market reached a height in 2021 and was capped off by a year of record initial public offerings (IPOs) -- more than 1,000, topping the previous record year set in 2020.

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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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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

However, some risk-seeking investors might still have high hopes when it comes to the struggling business and its long-term prospects. Important variables to know about From their initial public offering in December 2020 to their all-time high in October 2021, Upstart shares climbed more than 1,200%.

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JULY 30, 2024

An attractive aspect of any early-stage tech enterprise is the prospect of monster growth. With plans to offer home loans ($1.4 With plans to offer home loans ($1.4 Upstart shares soared in the first 10 months following its initial public offering in December 2020.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

Tesla's incredible run Since its initial public offering (IPO) in 2010, Tesla's stock price has risen over 14,000%. To mitigate some of this, Tesla has undergone two stock splits in the last four years -- once in 2020 and another in 2022. I've held Tesla stock for years and plan to continue doing so.

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APRIL 21, 2024

The cloud-based communications software provider went public at $15 in June 2016, and it reached its all-time high of $443.49 So if you had invested $40,000 in its initial public offering, that would have briefly blossomed to $1.18 billion in 2020. in February 2021. Can Twilio mint more millionaires in a decade?

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APRIL 21, 2024

Last year, chip design company Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: Arm) was one of Wall Street's hottest initial public offerings. That requires a look into Arm's growth prospects. The company reported its market-share trends for various end markets while going public. Today, the stock trades nearly 30% off its high. billion 16.6%

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

After back-to-back record-setting performances in 2020 and 2021, the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) hit a slump. Exhibit A is the excitement surrounding the upcoming public debut of Arm Holdings. Exhibit A is the excitement surrounding the upcoming public debut of Arm Holdings.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

Its prospects even led Microsoft to spend $68 billion to keep one of the leading game companies, Activision Blizzard, all to itself. The market sell-off last year sent the stock well off its highs, and it is currently trading around 72% below its initial public offering in 2021.

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MAY 16, 2024

The big-data company launched its initial public offering ( IPO) in late 2020. Given Palantir's growth prospects, investors are likely not too late to buy the stock. Given the seeming inability to break through that ceiling, investors may now wonder whether the gains in the stock have already been realized.

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JUNE 30, 2024

How much money would you have now if you had invested $10,000 in Nvidia stock at its initial public offering (IPO)? It didn't go public until Jan. Let's assume, though, that you retained a strong conviction about Nvidia's long-term prospects and didn't sell any of your position. But we'll assume you didn't.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

10, 2021 -- marking a 1,260% gain from its initial public offering (IPO) price of $11.50 Metric 2020 2021 2022 Q1 2023 MAU growth (YOY) 55% 35% 20% 7% DAU growth (YOY) 42% 34% 29% 18% Revenue growth 77% 62% 13% 0% Data source: Bilibili. However, all four of those growth engines have lost their momentum since 2020.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

The stock has a total return of nearly 500% since its initial public offering ( IPO ) in 2011, outpacing the S&P 500 's 350% total return over a comparable period. STAG FFO Per Share (TTM) data by YCharts Investors can look at the company's growth prospects to find out. Does that mean the stock is fairly cheap?

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MARCH 1, 2024

Attracting Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) -level hype during its initial public offering (IPO) , Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) entered the electric vehicle (EV) market with hopes of rising to the upper echelons of the industry. But since its public debut, Rivian has fallen on tough times. Off to a better start? Call it par for the course.

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JUNE 30, 2023

After its initial public offering in December 2020, the stock quickly soared 50% over the next two months. Capturing even a tiny share of this spend will boost Airbnb's prospects. Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) hasn't quite panned out as early investors might have hoped. trillion market.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In early 2002, PayPal stock went public through an initial public offering (IPO). The company went on a buying spree, purchasing Honey, a coupon discovery browser plug-in, for $4 billion in 2020, while taking full ownership over China's GoPay app that same year. It was a great match.

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APRIL 18, 2024

EY reports that while the total number of initial public offerings made in Q1 was down 7% year over year, the 7% growth in the total amount of funds hints that this business is on the mend. It's not just a rekindling of the capital markets business that makes JPMorgan stock such an interesting prospect this year, though.

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APRIL 2, 2024

It can assess a prospective borrower's creditworthiness more accurately than the traditional model, using millions of data points to approve more borrowers without increasing risk to the lender.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

Berkshire invested $735 million in the cloud-based data platform provider just before it went public in September 2020. Sure, its forward price-to-sales ratio of 17 isn't cheap, but considering its growth prospects, increase in cash flow, and its role in the development of AI, I'd argue it's a fair price to pay for long-term investors.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

Mobileye faces a tough cyclical slowdown Intel bought Mobileye in 2017 to expand its automotive chip business, but it spun off part of its stake through an initial public offering (IPO) last October. Therefore, I believe Mobileye will continue to outperform Wolfspeed for the foreseeable future.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

People not only found joy in finding a new pet (the APPA reports pet ownership rates grew from 67% to 70% in 2020), but some bored consumers turned to stock trading for entertainment. Not enough of these buyers, however, cared to consider those pesky details like valuation and plausible growth prospects. at least not yet.

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