Birkenstock Going Public with $9.7 Billion Valuation in NYSE IPO This Month
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Birkenstock is going public with a valuation of up to $9.7 billion in an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange this month.
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The German sandal maker has seen a resurgence in popularity recently among celebrities and influencers.
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Birkenstock was founded in 1774 and originally made orthopedic shoes before expanding into sandals.
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The company sold a majority stake in 2021 to L Catterton and Bernard Arnault but remains headquartered in Germany.
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Birkenstock reported revenue of €1.11 billion in the nine months ending June 2022, a 21% increase over the prior year period.