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Sector-wide sell-off: IPOs from all but one sector have traded off in recent months

VEI

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 acquired shortly after its IPO (VEI). The remaining issuer, Aris Water Solutions (ARIS), averages a...read more

Climb high, fall hard: Recent IPOs have tumbled from their 2021 highs

VRM

2022 IPO activity has been weighed down by poor returns and volatility, grinding to a halt in late February. Many of the best-performing IPOs in recent years have been hit hardest by the recent sell-off. Over two thirds of IPOs since 2019 (530 of 775) are down 50% or more from their 52-week highs. Now that the sky-high prices of last year’s IPO boom have come back down to...read more

Updated: Renaissance Capital's 2Q 2021 US IPO Market Review

DIDI

IPO Market Sets Another Post-2000 Record in the Second Quarter The US IPO market delivered another landmark quarter in the 2Q21, with 115 IPOs raising $40.7 billion. It was the biggest quarter for IPOs in over two decades in terms of both deal count and proceeds, a record that was just broken last quarter. After a...read more

Renaissance Capital's May IPO Market Update

OTLY

In May, 23 IPOs raised $5.8 billion, joined by direct listings ZipRecruiter and Squarespace, along with 18 SPACs. Including the direct listings, technology was the most active sector with eight deals, featuring several platforms supporting payments and e-commerce. Healthcare stayed active with seven IPOs, mostly biotechs. Swedish oat milk brand Oatly produced the largest deal,...read more