No IPOs are currently scheduled in the week ahead, although smaller issuers may join the calendar throughout the week.
This is the final edition of the Week Ahead for 2024. Our weekly blogs will resume in the first week of January.
This week, we released our 2024 US IPO Market Review, outlining activity over the past year, as well as what to expect in 2025. You can get a preview of the report, titled "2024 Marks a Solid but Underwhelming Year for IPO Activity". For the full report, sign up for a free trial of IPO Pro.
Street research is expected for six companies in the week ahead, and four lock-up periods will be expiring. For access to Street research and lock-up expiration dates, sign up for a free trial of IPO Pro.
IPO Market Snapshot
The Renaissance IPO Indices are market cap weighted baskets of newly public companies. As of 12/19/2024, the Renaissance IPO Index was up 16.5% year-to-date, while the S&P 500 was up 24.7%. Renaissance Capital's IPO ETF (NYSE: IPO) tracks the index, and top ETF holdings include Kenvue (KVUE) and Arm Holdings (ARM). The Renaissance International IPO Index was down 9.1% year-to-date, while the ACWX was up 5.7%. Renaissance Capital’s International IPO ETF (NYSE: IPOS) tracks the index, and top ETF holdings include Galderma and Amman Mineral Internasional.
