Data and marketing automation company Klaviyo plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange and join the public markets, following in the footsteps of Instacart, as it aims to tap into an IPO window that has been mostly closed since late 2021.
Data and marketing automation firm Klaviyo has filed paperwork for its initial public offering (IPO), revealing significant revenue growth and profitability in its recent quarter.
Main topic: Grocery delivery company Instacart and marketing and data automation startup Klaviyo file IPO plans in 2023.
Key points:
1. Instacart has experienced fluctuations in valuation but reveals profitability with $1.48 billion in revenue in H1 2023.
2. Klaviyo is profitable, with a 51% increase in revenue in the most recent quarter.
3. Both companies are seen as potential indicators of a rebound in the startup IPO market.
Stocks fall as higher oil prices and rising Treasury yields put pressure on the market, while Arm prepares for its IPO with a valuation of up to $52 billion and Saudi Arabia and Russia extend their oil production cuts, causing concerns about inflation and raising Treasury yields.
U.S. investors are eagerly anticipating several upcoming IPOs in the coming months, including Arm Holdings, Instacart, Klaviyo, and VNG, as they hope to capitalize on the recent rally in equity markets.
Retail investors should be cautious when buying shares of Arm Holdings' upcoming IPO, as recent data shows that individual investors tend to lose money on blockbuster IPOs, with the 10 biggest US IPOs in the past four years down an average of 47% from their first-day closing price.
Nikola (NKLA) closed the most recent trading day at $0.91, moving +0.72% from the previous trading session, outperforming the S&P 500, but still facing a decline in shares of 50.17% over the past month, as investors await the company's next earnings release.
Four upcoming IPOs, including Arm, Birkenstock, Instacart, and Klaviyo, have generated hope for the struggling IPO market, but experts believe that it is not indicative of a strong resurgence in the market and predict that it will take until 2024 or 2025 for the market to fully rebound.
Marketing automation firm Klaviyo is in talks to raise the price range of its upcoming IPO due to strong investor demand, with the IPO being nearly 20 times oversubscribed.
Arm Holdings shares are dropping after a successful IPO, and there are concerns that the stock could fall further.
Klaviyo raises the proposed price range of its shares in its initial public offering, targeting a valuation of up to $9 billion.
Wall Street's reaction to recent tech IPOs, including Instacart, Arm, and Klaviyo, has been underwhelming, with investors who bought at the IPO price making money only if they sold immediately, raising concerns about valuations.
The rising interest rates and lower stock market are putting the Great IPO Reopening on hold, as the combination of high valuations, unimpressive IPO performance, and poor market conditions make it difficult for companies to go public.
Instacart stock is trading close to its IPO price as investors sell off and analysts express concern over competition and sluggish growth.
The recent poor performance of tech IPOs, including Arm Holdings, Instacart, and Klaviyo, has raised doubts about the market's readiness for high-stakes IPOs amidst economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.
ARM Holdings' lackluster performance following its IPO debut raises questions about the company and the IPO market, as investors may be rotating out of high-risk assets and dampening the prospects for new listings.
September was a standout month for the IPO market, with companies like Arm Holdings, Instacart, and Klaviyo debuting on exchanges and raising $7.2 billion.
The stock market closed off its lows as major indexes improved in the final hour of trading, although investors remained hesitant due to higher-than-expected inflation numbers.
The IPO market has seen a resurgence in the second half of 2023, driven by an AI rally, moderating inflation, and stable interest rates, with companies like Arm Holdings, Instacart, and Klaviyo leading the way and providing insights into emerging trends in the semiconductor, AI, and SaaS sectors. Profitability and revenue diversification are important for the success of upcoming listings, and companies that can meet these demands and provide exposure to the AI ecosystem are likely to be the next wave of IPO winners.