The Top 20 IPOs Of The Past Decade
Curious what the Most widely followed iPOs over the last 10 years were? We have a list
The past decade has seen some remarkable Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) that have made a significant impact on the stock market.
In this post, we'll take a friendly journey through the top 20 IPOs of the last 10 years.
We'll list the company name, stock ticker, industry, IPO size, how the stock performed on its first day, and how it has fared since going public.
Whether you want to use this as a starting point for comparing companies today (here is our guide for investing in IPOs) or to help teach the kids (track how the prices of companies below have done since IPO), we hope you can get some benefit from it.
Ok, let's dive into the world of IPOs!
1. Facebook, Inc. (FB)
Industry: Social Media
IPO Date: May 18, 2012
IPO Size: $16 billion
First Day Performance: +0.61%
2. Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)
Industry: E-commerce
IPO Date: September 19, 2014
IPO Size: $21.8 billion
First Day Performance: +38.07%
3. Twitter, Inc. (TWTR)
Industry: Social Media
IPO Date: November 7, 2013
IPO Size: $1.82 billion
First Day Performance: +73.67%
4. Snap Inc. (SNAP)
Industry: Social Media
IPO Date: March 2, 2017
IPO Size: $3.91 billion
First Day Performance: +44.02%
5. Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)
Industry: Ride-Sharing
IPO Date: May 10, 2019
IPO Size: $8.1 billion
First Day Performance: -7.62%
6. Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)
Industry: Hospitality
IPO Date: December 10, 2020
IPO Size: $3.5 billion
First Day Performance: +112.81%
7. Snowflake, Inc. (SNOW)
Industry: Cloud Computing
IPO Date: September 16, 2020
IPO Size: $3.36 billion
First Day Performance: +111.6%
8. DoorDash, Inc. (DASH)
Industry: Food Delivery
IPO Date: December 9, 2020
IPO Size: $3.4 billion
First Day Performance: +85.84%
9. Palantir Technologies, Inc. (PLTR)
Industry: Data Analytics
IPO Date: September 30, 2020
IPO Size: $2.59 billion
First Day Performance: +31.94%
10. Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (ZM)
Industry: Video Conferencing
IPO Date: April 18, 2019
IPO Size: $751 million
First Day Performance: +72.22%
11. Beyond Meat, Inc. (BYND)
Industry: Plant-Based Foods
IPO Date: May 2, 2019
IPO Size: $241 million
First Day Performance: +163.07%
12. Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)
Industry: Social Media
IPO Date: April 17, 2019
IPO Size: $1.4 billion
First Day Performance: +28.42%
13. DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)
Industry: Electronic Signatures
IPO Date: April 27, 2018
IPO Size: $629 million
First Day Performance: +37.28%
14. Slack Technologies, Inc. (WORK)
Industry: Workplace Collaboration
IPO Date: June 20, 2019
IPO Size: $19.5 billion
First Day Performance: -4.86%
15. Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT)
Industry: Music Streaming
IPO Date: April 3, 2018
IPO Size: $9.2 billion
First Day Performance: +13.18%
16. ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (ZI)
Industry: B2B Software
IPO Date: June 4, 2020
IPO Size: $934 million
First Day Performance: +60.57%
17. Slack Technologies, Inc. (WORK)
Industry: Workplace Collaboration
IPO Date: June 20, 2019
IPO Size: $19.5 billion
First Day Performance: -4.86%
18. Moderna, Inc. (MRNA)
Industry: Biotechnology
IPO Date: December 7, 2018
IPO Size: $604 million
First Day Performance: +6.43%
19. Square, Inc. (SQ)
Industry: Financial Technology
IPO Date: November 18, 2015
IPO Size: $243 million
First Day Performance: +45.5%
20. Twilio Inc. (TWLO)
Industry: Cloud Communications
IPO Date: June 22, 2016
IPO Size: $150 million
First Day Performance: +91.91%
Final Thoughts…
These IPOs have been game-changers in their respective industries, and their performances on the first day of trading have varied.
Remember that the stock market can be unpredictable, so it's essential to conduct thorough research and consider your investment goals and risk tolerance before investing in any IPO or stock.
Stay tuned for more exciting IPO stories and market insights in the world of investing!
