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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. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

ai went public in December 2020, during a stock market frenzy that was fueled by record low interest rates and truckloads of pandemic-related U.S. Its stock peaked at $161 shortly after its initial public offering ( IPO ), and it's currently trading 84% below that price. government stimulus spending. Because C3.ai

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has lost about 99% of its value since its initial public offering in 1999. The dot-com crash and some accounting problems from 2018 to 2020 exacerbated its decline. After those recalculations, Plug Power's reported revenue actually turned negative in 2020.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2024

That might be because its stock already sank nearly 50% this year and remains more than 25% below its initial public offering (IPO) price. It attracted a lot of attention when its deliveries more than doubled in 2020 and 2021, but it lost its momentum in 2021 and 2022 as China's EV market cooled off. Image source: Nio.

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OCTOBER 26, 2024

Druckenmiller, through his fund, Duquesne Capital, generated average annual returns of 30%. 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.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

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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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Since selling that business, the company has returned to profitability, helping the stock to rise significantly. 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. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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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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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. Naturally, investors looking to score huge returns might believe that the company's market cap could soar to a bigger value someday. Upstart is just a $3.4

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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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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 Thus, if confidence returns, Snowflake's sales multiple could expand again.

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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. It's still generating a lot of cash Alibaba's top-line growth is cooling off, but it's returning a lot of its cash to its investors. 18, 2014, to an all-time high of $306.16 Image source: Getty Images.

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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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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. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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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). The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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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. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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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. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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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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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. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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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 5, 2024

In the past 33 years, the S&P 500 's average annual return is about 10.6%. It's hard to find a return much better than that elsewhere. Take Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) , a leading biotech company whose average annual return since its 1991 initial public offering (IPO) is 15.1%. The lesson?

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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. wasn’t one of them.

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MAY 23, 2024

The stock has outperformed the benchmark S&P 500 index by more than 50 percentage points over the past decade, delivering a 292% total return. Since 2020, Hercules has delivered returns that exceeded its peer group by a wide margin. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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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. If you overpay for a stock, the returns could be disappointing.

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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. Or is it too richly valued to be a smart buy right now?

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JANUARY 14, 2024

An overlooked e-commerce giant Before going public, Coupang built a massive first-party logistics network that placed fulfillment centers within seven miles of 70% of South Korea's population. million at the end of the year, compared to its 21% growth in 2021 and 26% in 2020. But in 2022, it rose just 12%.

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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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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Combining incredible historical total returns with robust returns on invested capital (ROIC) and steadily rising dividends , some companies are built to stand the test of time. Delivering total returns between 2,810% and 12,100% since 2000, these stocks look as bulletproof as anyone can imagine.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

That slowdown, which it mainly blamed on the macro headwinds, spooked its investors and drove its stock below its initial public offering price. Cloudflare's revenue soared 50% in 2020, 52% in 2021, and 49% in 2022. For fiscal 2025, it expects revenue to rise 31%. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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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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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Since its initial public offering in late 2020, Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) has been one of the most polarizing stocks on Wall Street. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than quadrupled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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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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APRIL 8, 2024

This continues Alibaba's struggles, a stock that has suffered a net loss since its initial public offering (IPO) in 2014. In 2020, the government began an antitrust investigation into Alibaba, which led to an 18 billion renminbi ($2.8 The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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JUNE 27, 2024

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). Specifically, the stock has produced a positive first-half return in 18 years and a positive second-half return in 16 of those 18 years, or 89% of the time.

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JUNE 10, 2024

Investors who bought in early have seen massive returns. That's an average annual return of 112%! The company was formed in 1993 and took 14 years to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in 2007. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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