More consumers are dining out and restaurants are looking to cash in. Last week, the moribund IPO market got a boost from fast-casual Mediterranean chain CAVA Group (CAVA), whose $100 million filing makes it the first sizable restaurant to...read more
2022's broad sell-off in growth stocks has hit the IPO market especially hard, and last year’s best-performing IPOs are no exception. Of the top 10 best-performing IPOs at the end of last year, all but one have traded down in 2022, and half are now trading...read more
The IPO market set new records in 2021, but a recent sell-off has walloped new issuers across nearly every sector over the past 90 days and 30 days. The sole sector with positive average returns, energy has produced just two IPOs since 2021, one of which was...read more
2021 went down as a historic year for the IPO market, with both activity and proceeds reaching record levels. A lesser-known record: the explosion of early lock-up provisions. In effect, IPO insiders are now able to cash out earlier than ever. ...read more
Restaurants look to serve up fresh IPOs in a stale market
More consumers are dining out and restaurants are looking to cash in. Last week, the moribund IPO market got a boost from fast-casual Mediterranean chain CAVA Group (CAVA), whose $100 million filing makes it the first sizable restaurant to...read more
The 10 best-performing US IPOs of 2021 are now a mixed bag
2022's broad sell-off in growth stocks has hit the IPO market especially hard, and last year’s best-performing IPOs are no exception. Of the top 10 best-performing IPOs at the end of last year, all but one have traded down in 2022, and half are now trading...read more
Sector-wide sell-off: IPOs from all but one sector have traded off in recent months
The IPO market set new records in 2021, but a recent sell-off has walloped new issuers across nearly every sector over the past 90 days and 30 days. The sole sector with positive average returns, energy has produced just two IPOs since 2021, one of which was...read more
The erosion of the IPO lock-up
2021 went down as a historic year for the IPO market, with both activity and proceeds reaching record levels. A lesser-known record: the explosion of early lock-up provisions. In effect, IPO insiders are now able to cash out earlier than ever. ...read more