The Palantir IPO could happen in 2016. As anticipation builds, one of the questions we keep hearing from investors is, "What is Palantir?"
News last week that Palantir had raised $450 million in private funding only stoked investors' excitement. That's because the company is now valued at $20 billion after raising a total of $1.5 billion.
The Palantir IPO could happen in 2016. As anticipation builds, one of the questions we keep hearing from investors is, "What is Palantir?"
News last week that Palantir had raised $450 million in private funding only stoked investors' excitement. That's because the company is now valued at $20 billion after raising a total of $1.5 billion.
So exactly what is Palantir? Here's your full answer...
No Airbnb IPO date has been set, but when it comes to market, the company may be worth as much as $24 billion.
According to a report from The Wall Street Journal last week, the home-rental company is in the midst of a $1 billion funding round. The investors funding the company value it near $24 billion.
But even with that huge valuation, the company still faces two major threats...
With the markets pushing toward new highs nearly every week, investors wonder how long the bull will keep running. The answer: For as long as fresh cash keeps feeding it.
And judging by the way the 2015 IPOs are shaping up, you should look for the bull to keep running through most of the year.
The IPO boom is exploding all around you. Problem is, most retail investors can't get anywhere near hot IPOs.
That's because there's a hefty premium to pay for the stock after it's already begun trading, and this seriously cuts into your profits.
Learn more about how you can side-step Wall Street and the hottest upcoming IPOs you should watch.
There are six deals on the IPO calendar this week, which should raise a combined $1 billion.
Raising $1 billion would bring the 2014 IPO market's total to $85.2 billion. That's nearly $30 billion more than 2013's total, and by far the most of any year in the last decade.
This past year was the biggest the IPO market has seen since the dot-com era of 2000. And the market shows no signs of slowing down.
According to Renaissance Capital, a manager of IPO-focused ETFs, there are currently 119 IPOs still in the pipeline for 2015. Combined, those companies are looking to raise roughly $23 billion.
That's why we've pinpointed the five biggest 2015 IPOs to watch. Take a look...
There are 11 new IPOs this week that are expected to raise a combined $2.7 billion.
This has been the biggest year for IPOs in the last decade. So far, initial public offerings in 2014 have raised a combined $82.1 billion. The next closest total over the last 10 years was the $54.9 billion raised in 2013. This year's total is already 50% higher than last year's, and we still have two-and-a-half weeks to go.
IPOs in 2015: Several IPOs broke records this year. On June 26, 2014, GoPro went public, earning 31% gains the day of its debut. Making history, Alibaba went public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Sept 19. The company exceeded its $20 billion expectation, raising over $25 billion and making it the largest IPO in U.S. history.
As for the IPOs of 2015, this successful trend could very well extend into next year with over 120 companies seeking profits in excess of $80 billion slated to go public.
Here's a list of seven IPOs to watch...
There are 10 upcoming IPOs this week, including the largest initial public offering by a real-estate investment trust (REIT) ever.
This week's IPOs should raise roughly $4.16 billion, bringing the 2014 total to $82.6 billion. That total is by far the largest for the IPO market in the last decade. In fact, IPOs have averaged a full-year total of just $38.6 billion over the past 10 years. This year's group of IPOs has already more than doubled that average - with more than a month left to go.
Here's a look at each of this week's 10 new IPOs...
The biggest name on this week's IPO calendar is Virgin America Inc. (Nasdaq: VA), as Sir Richard Branson prepares to take his airline company public.
The Virgin America IPO comes at a time when airline stocks are vastly outperforming the markets. So far in 2014, Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has climbed 106%, American Airlines Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AAL) is up 71.5%, and Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) has gained 55.7%.
There are 12 upcoming IPOs this week, and the biggest company to watch is Antero Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: AM).
Antero Midstream is a limited partnership that owns, operates, and develops midstream assets that service its parent company, Antero Resources Corp. (NYSE: AR).
AM stock is hitting the market at the perfect time. The MLP market is hot, and its revenue is soaring (more on that below). It's also the best bet for investors playing the IPO market this week.
Here's a closer look at the Antero Midstream deal and the rest of this week's 11 new IPOs...
This week's four new IPOs will look to raise a combined $955 million, a sign that the IPO market has regained some of the momentum it lost last week.
According to Renaissance Capital, last week's three initial public offerings raised just $163 million combined. Last week also saw four companies postpone their IPOs, and another four withdraw them entirely.
On Monday, another six companies set terms for public offering in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, energy, and technology.
Here's a look at this week's new IPOs, including the best play for investors...
There are just five upcoming IPOs this week, a sign that the recent volatility in the broader markets is impacting the IPO market.
Last Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped as much as 460 points in intra-day trading, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit their lowest levels since May. By the end of the week, all three major indexes rebounded, however. The Dow and S&P 500 finishing the week down 1%. The Nasdaq closed down just 0.4% for the week.
Here's a look at this week's five new IPOs...
The calendar is loaded again this week, as eight new IPOs come to market. We've now seen 35 initial public offerings since Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) stock hit the market on Sept. 19.
The biggest IPO to watch this week is Zayo Group Holdings (NYSE: ZAYO). The stock is coming to market on Friday, and the fiber-optic company will raise roughly $650 million.
But that's not the only deal to watch this week. In fact, this week's new IPOs should raise more than $1.8 billion combined.
Here are the details behind each of this week’s upcoming IPOs…
There are eight upcoming IPOs on this week's calendar, and after Friday investors will have seen 28 initial public offerings in the last three weeks.
Dave & Buster's (Nasdaq: PLAY) is the biggest name on this week's IPO calendar, and is looking to raise $100 million by offering 5.9 million shares at a $16 to $18 range. The company was founded in 1982 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
But that’s not the only big IPO of the week. Here are the seven other upcoming IPOs to watch…
