AQMS News

Breaking news: Two-thirds of this week's IPOs broke issue. Last week, we noted that the recent stretch of strong first-day pops (+26%) with weak follow-through performance (-3%) was likely unsustainable. This week, IPOs averaged a loss of...read more

Aqua Metals, which is developing an environmentally safe method of recycling used lead batteries, raised $33 million by offering 6.6 million shares at $5, as expected. Aqua Metals plans to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol AQMS. Aqua Metals initially filed confidentially on 5/13/2015. National Securities acted as a lead manager on the deal....read more

The largest biotech ever to go public is on the calendar for this week, targeting a $2.2 billion valuation at IPO. Ten IPOs and two blank check companies plan to raise over $2 billion. Half are set to have a market cap of less than $200 million, and for these our ...read more

Aqua Metals, which is developing an environmentally safe method of recycling used lead batteries, announced terms for its IPO on Thursday. The Oakland, CA-based company plans to raise $30 million by offering 6 million shares at a price of $5 per share. At that price, Aqua Metals would command a fully diluted market value of $68 million. Aqua Metals, which was founded in...read more