The Motley Fool

AUGUST 10, 2024

Throughout its history as a public company, Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has been a fantastic business to own. Since its initial public offering in 1981, the stock has put up a total return of 2,972,000%, which would've turned a $10,000 investment into more than $297 million today. The valuation must also be considered.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 11, 2025

While billionaire money managers have done well riding the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, there's one hypergrowth stock among the bunch -- which has gained north of 1,500% since its initial public offering (IPO) -- three of Wall Street's prominent billionaire investors have as their top holding.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 10, 2023

So what Cava stock is going up today because of all the analysts who are initiating coverage on the company. For context, Wall Street firms follow public companies and give investing advice to their clients. Cava only had its initial public offering (IPO) on June 15, so many analysts hadn't made any official comments yet.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 23, 2023

The initial public offering (IPO) market has been mostly quiet over the past year after a record amount of IPOs in 2021, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) bust last year, and a bear market. That's a key metric to watch, because it signifies loyalty, brand power, and organic growth prospects.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Earlier this year, social media platform and information forum Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) completed an initial public offering (IPO). Like many newly minted public companies, Reddit stock experienced an initial price pop but quickly cratered as some investors grew skeptical of the company's growth prospects.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Now that Arm's initial public offering (IPO) is in the rearview mirror, the company has issued its first financial report as a public company. I'd much rather spend my hard-earned investing dollars on a company generating strong triple-digit growth than one resigned in the low double-digits.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 4, 2024

In particular, a collaboration with Ned Davis Research revealed that companies paying dividends averaged an annual return of 9.18% over a half century (1973-2022). This compared to a considerably more modest average annual return of 3.95% for the public companies that didn't offer a payout over the same period.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Roku lucratively rewarded shareholders from its initial public offering (IPO) through 2021 but has lost 85% of its value since peaking in the 2021 stock market bubble. Or is the stock's decline a permanent loss, a warning sign to prospective investors to stay away? Here is what you need to know. times revenue.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Shares of fast-moving running shoe upstart On Holding (NYSE: ONON) had a solid 2023, rallying some 80% with just a couple of weeks to go in the year and steadily clawing their way back to their price at the initial public offering (IPO) in late 2021. A new phase of profitable growth? through the first nine months of 2022.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

David Gardner: Well played sir not a bad guess but the market cap for Seattle Genetics now Seagen which now by the way isn't moving much this days since it has this prospect of a buyout coming $37.04 IPO I think initial public offering, I think maybe your first sign that you're becoming an investor is when you know what IPO stands for.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 25, 2025

From a macro perspective, I suspect that uncertainty over tariffs, as well as ongoing spending for AI infrastructure have left some investors tepid over the near-term prospects of their once-favorite stocks. And what better place to look for growth than an initial public offering (IPO), right? Well, maybe.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2025

After a long pause, it looks as though the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) may be heating up again. Even amid tariff uncertainty clouding the near-term picture, several private companies are now on track to go public. That valuation would be massively more expensive than public company peers.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

In fact, here at our cold campfire, Kirsten, are you wearing anything produced by a favorite public company of yours? That day, 1980 the initial public offering was priced at $22 a share. The company offered 4.6 This company raised just about $100 million in 1980 December.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 6, 2025

CoreWeave A third company that took it on the chin after the tariff announcement is newly minted public company CoreWeave (NASDAQ: CRWV). Shares were down 12% on Thursday, adding another day of extreme volatility for early investors in this company.

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