WING News

Five IPOs raised $565 million this past week. The deals average +30% from the offer price, while none broke issue and most priced above the midpoint of the range.  78 companies have gone public in the US this year,...read more

Wingstop, a fast casual chicken wing-focused restaurant chain with 745 locations, raised $110 million by offering 5.8 million shares at $19, above the upwardly revised range of $16 to $18. Wingstop first planned to offer shares at a range of $12 to $14, making its $19 offer price the year's largest pricing premium (+46%) to the original midpoint Last week's consumer IPO,...read more

Wingstop, a fast casual chicken wing-focused restaurant chain with 745 locations, raised the proposed deal size for its upcoming IPO on Tuesday. The Dallas, TX-based company now plans to raise $99 million by offering 5.8 million shares (63% insider) at a price range of $16 to $18. The company had previously filed to offer 5.8 million shares at a range of $12 to $14. At the...read more

Fast casual chicken wing chain Wingstop leads the six deals on this week's IPO calendar. After three weeks without a biotech, we'll see one with a proposed valuation of $1.4 billion. The four other IPOs each have a market cap under $250 million, and include a regional bank, biotech, medical device company...read more