IPO

IPOmania ensued last week, as news media, bloggers, and the fast and furious Twitter users all rushed to talk about GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO). The stock has pushed markedly higher since opening and has nearly doubled its IPO price of $24, trading over $47 at 10:45 Tuesday morning. Investors can look...

U.S. stocks were little changed as investors digested comments coming from head of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The Fed's Jim Bullard said that the 2.9 percent decline in the first quarter GDP is “giving me heartburn.” Bullard added that the worse than expected figure...

Chinese internet stocks have acquired much fanfare over recent months as a steady stream of tech IPOs hits the market. Xunlei Limited (NASDAQ: XNET), which literally means, “Fast Thunder,” opened for trading Tuesday. A strong opening sent the stock higher as demand continued for the...

It's been a busy week, with 12 initial public offerings priced and opened -- including the fifth-largest IPO of 2014. As the stock market pushed on to new highs, IPO investors continued their recent success, picking up another 10 percent, even with a couple of pain-causing IPOs. Winners...

Sometimes Wall Street analysts get it wrong, but sometimes they get it right. On many occasions, analysts chase the price of an issue by raising its price targets until they find the top. However, this was not necessarily the case with Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) off its IPO in November. Many...

Michaels (NASDAQ: MIK) recently filed for its initial public offering. If the offering goes as planned, North America's largest arts and crafts specialty retailer will rake in up to $528 million in proceeds. Currently, the IPO consists of 27,777,778 shares and expects to price between $17...

Belgium-based manufacturer of 3D printing systems, Materialise (NASDAQ: MTLS) is working with underwriters Piper Jaffray and Credit Suisse to launch its IPO. In a filing on Thursday, the company announced plans to sell eight million American Depository Shares (ADS) in the $12-$14 dollar range...

Maker of versatile photo and video capture devices, GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO), released an updated S-1 filing early Wednesday morning. The company is in the process of launching its initial public offering to continue support for its mission in transforming the way consumers share life's...

The go anywhere, do anything, capture everything, wearable camera creator GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) recently filed an S-1 registration statement for a $100 million IPO. It will list on the NASDAQ under the ticker GPRO. GoPro has nailed its core business of making tiny cameras. In 2011, the company...

San Mateo, California-based camera maker GoPro filed its public prospectus to go public on the Nasdaq Stock Market on Monday. The company makes wearable cameras that have become immensely popular with extreme sports enthusiasts, including surfers, skiers and rock climbers. In addition, the...

Ubiquitous social media site Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) priced its much-anticipated IPO on November 7, 2013. The stock was subsequently subject to a lockup period for the next six months, during which certain early investors were prohibited from selling their shares. The lockup expired on May 6,...

After a lull in initial public offerings (IPOs), the market is showing signs of revitalization. For the week ending Friday May 9, there were seven IPOs for US markets, with this week bringing seven more. Here's a look at this week's offerings, and a recap of last week's action. IPOs for the...

Aptly-named financial bubbles can disappear just as quickly as they form. Seabreeze Partners Management Inc. President Doug Kass was a special guest on Benzinga's #PreMarket Prep, and he talked about where he thinks the biggest bubbles are right now. Depending on your point of view, Kass said,...

Last week's IPOs waited until Friday to debut: Ares Management (NYSE: ARES), Papa Murphy's (NASDAQ: FRSH), Aldeyra Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ALDX), and Scynexis (NASDAQ: SCYX). These IPOs enter a heavily mixed market as the S&P 500 swung between green and red after the employment situation...