IPOs and Secondaries

How Karuna Therapeutics Is Capitalizing on Its Game-Changing Schizophrenia Study

Posted: November 19, 2019 at 3:23 pm

Karuna Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: KRTX) shares skyrocketed on Monday after the firm announced mid-stage results from its schizophrenia treatment. Now shares are on the move again after Karuna said that ...
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3 Different Share Sales From the Company and Insiders Weigh on Roku

Posted: November 19, 2019 at 10:05 am

Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) has enjoyed a very successful 2019. Its shares have risen exponentially, the rekindled stock market strength has its shares back near the prior peak, and its ...
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For Saudi Arabia’s Richest, the Aramco IPO Is Payback Time

Posted: November 18, 2019 at 10:00 am

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced that it will not market its initial public offering (IPO) of shares in the country's national oil company, known as Saudi Aramco, ...
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Meet the Newest Theme in Ridesharing: YayYo Comes Public in Tiny IPO

Posted: November 13, 2019 at 10:45 am

Few people have never even heard of YayYo Inc. (NASDAQ: YAYO). The company calls itself a "leading provider of vehicles to the rideshare industry." Its subsidiary Rideshare Car Rentals, is ...
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Will a Hong Kong Listing for Alibaba Influence Its Daily Trading in New York?

Posted: November 13, 2019 at 10:25 am

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) is the top online seller of everything in China and Asia, and the company has largely become China's most valuable company, with a market ...
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Pitfalls Hiding in the Saudi Aramco IPO Prospectus

Posted: November 11, 2019 at 11:55 am
Last updated: November 12, 2019 6:53 am

The long-awaited and often-delayed initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Arabian Oil Company (aka, Saudi Aramco) is about to begin accepting bids for shares in what is by acclamation the ...
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Merrill Lynch Says 4 Broken 2019 IPOs May Have Huge Potential Upside

Posted: November 1, 2019 at 6:55 am

One of the biggest stories on Wall Street for 2019 was the rebirth, and then the crash and burn, of some highly touted initial public offerings (IPOs). The flameout of ...
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Sprout Social Files for IPO to Enhance Enterprise Social Media Management Growth

Posted: October 25, 2019 at 12:40 pm

It's hard enough to keep up with personal social media activity. Imagine how hard it is for a business or an enterprise to manage marketing, sales, public relations and customer ...
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Peloton’s Bullish Analysts Fail to Generate Needed Excitement

Posted: October 21, 2019 at 1:25 pm

Peloton Interactive Inc. (NASDAQ: PTON) proved to be another disappointing initial public offering in the unicorn category. While the company had delayed the IPO ahead of time, Peloton also has ...
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What Analysts Are Saying About Datadog After Quiet Period

Posted: October 14, 2019 at 1:45 pm

Datadog Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG) shares dropped on Monday after a flurry of analyst calls were released in conjunction with the end of the firm’s post-IPO quiet period. For the most ...
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SmileDirectClub Finally Has Something to Smile About

Posted: October 9, 2019 at 9:55 am

SmileDirectClub Inc. (NASDAQ: SDC) finally has something to smile about in the wake of its initial public offering, as shares made a handy gain early on Wednesday. The firm announced ...
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Why Wall Street Wants to Give SmileDirectClub a Second Chance

Posted: October 7, 2019 at 10:55 am

SmileDirectClub Inc. (NASDAQ: SDC) had an absolutely dismal initial public offering, and that statement even takes into consideration that some of the other so-called unicorn IPOs have flopped. After pricing ...
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HBT Financial Gears Up for IPO

Posted: October 1, 2019 at 12:10 pm

HBT Financial has filed an amended S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering. The company expects to price its 8.3 million shares ...
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It’s Official, WeWork Is Out

Posted: September 30, 2019 at 11:15 am

WeWork, which was to have one of the most anticipated initial public offerings of the year, has formally filed a request to withdraw its registration statement on the S-1 form ...
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Nuance’s Automotive Speech Recognition Spin-Off Seen With Big Upside

Posted: September 28, 2019 at 7:05 am

At a time when the market for initial public offerings has been rocked with bad news, Wall Street and Main Street have every right to be leery of new companies ...
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