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US IPO Week Ahead: Wave of potential launches set to crash over a quiet IPO calendar

May 22, 2026
Week Ahead

There are currently no major IPOs scheduled for the short Memorial Day week ahead, though some small deals may join the calendar late.

While it looks quiet for now, several notable names in the pipeline could launch in the coming week, including:

  • Honeywell’s quantum computing carve-out Quantinuum (QNT) and natural gas engine maker INNIO Holding (INIO), both of which are on file for estimated $1.5 billion IPOs.
  • Aerospace equipment manufacturer Applied Aerospace & Defense (AADX), which is on file for an estimated $350 million IPO.
  • Scooter rental platform Lime (LIME) and coastal property insurer Safepoint Holdings (SFPT), which are on file for estimated $250 million IPOs.
  • Natural gas mineral and royalty business WhiteHawk Minerals (WHK), which is on file for a $100 million IPO.
Street research is expected for four companies, and one lock-up period 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 5/21/2026, the Renaissance IPO Index was up 16.0% year-to-date, while the S&P 500 was up 9.3%. Renaissance Capital's IPO ETF (NYSE: IPO) tracks the index, and top ETF holdings include CoreWeave (CRWV) and Arm Holdings (ARM). The Renaissance International IPO Index was up 26.6% year-to-date, while the ACWX was up 11.6%. Renaissance Capital’s International IPO ETF (NYSE: IPOS) tracks the index, and top ETF holdings include Kioxia and Galderma.