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VinFast Soared as Much as 830%: This Comparison Should Make Investors Think Twice

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In the stock market's latest head-scratching move, shares of Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast Auto (NASDAQ: VFS) have soared after their initial public offering (IPO). But there's something interesting for investors to note in VinFast's prospectus. And the comparison might temper investor enthusiasm.

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3 Things About Zscaler That Smart Investors Know

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Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) went public at $16 per share on March 15, 2018. It now trades at around $150, so a $1,000 investment in its initial public offering would have grown to nearly $9,400 in just over five years. They just revealed what they believe are the ten best stocks for investors to buy right now.

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Gen Z Investors: 2 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Now

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Younger investors naturally have a longer time horizon than older investors, which generally manifests itself in greater risk tolerance. Younger investors are better off trying to find the next Amazon or Tesla because they have the time to stay in the market to reap the benefit of those investments if they pay off.

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Why Cava Group Stock Lost 22% in August

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What happened Shares of Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) fell last month as a solid earnings report wasn't enough to overcome broader valuation concerns around the recent restaurant initial public offering (IPO). Given the macro-level challenges, investors seem to be treading carefully with the stock for now.

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Why Global-e Stock Jumped 16% in December

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Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), which removes things like one-time charges and expenses related to the initial public offering, increased from $12.5 It's still in its unprofitable, high-growth stage, but adjusted gross margin expanded from 41.5% million to $22.1

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Why ThredUP Stock Jumped Today

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Its loss under adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) improved from $13.5 Today's gains are primarily due to the stock's plunge since its initial public offering; it now trades in penny stock range at $4 a share. Gross margin in the quarter fell from 68.9% per share.

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1 Growth Stock Down 47% to Buy Right Now

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Investors had high hopes for Dutch Bros when it went public in 2021 at a time of unprecedented initial public offering (IPO) activity and wild investor sentiment. That bull market popped, and many hot stocks have dropped into bargain territory. It's already bearing fruit.