The IPO Buzz: Janus Living (JAN) Prices Upsized IPO at $20 – High End – & Stock Opens at $23.50
Janus Living (JAN), a senior housing REIT, upsized its IPO at pricing - to 42 million shares - up from 37 million shares in the prospectus - and priced the deal at $20.00 - the top of its $18.00-to-$20.00 range - to raise $840 million on Thursday night, March 19, 2026. The Denver-based senior housing REIT's stock jumped $3.50 to open at $23.50 - up 17.5 percent - in its debut at midday on Fri..
Read more March 19, 2026IPO Calendar
| Company | Symbol proposed | Shares (Millions) | Est. $ Volume | Expected to Trade | SCOOP Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV | BWIV.U | 12.5 | $ 125.0 mil | 3/20/2026 Priced | S/O | S/O |
| Guardian Metal Resources PLC (Uplisting) | GMTL | 4.4 | $ 59.9 mil | 3/20/2026 Priced | S/O | S/O |
| Janus Living | JAN | 42.0 | $ 840.0 mil | 3/20/2026 Priced | S/O | S/O |
Last 100 IPOs - March 19, 2026
| Number of IPOs priced : | 100 |
| Number Up: | 41 |
| Number Down: | 54 |
| Number Unchanged: | 5 |
| Percentage Change From Issue Price: | -11.88% |
| Percentage Change for The Nasdaq Composite | 35.22% |
2026 IPO Scorecard - March 19, 2026
| Number of IPOs priced (Excluding 53 units) : | 38 |
| Number Up: | 16 |
| Number Down: | 19 |
| Number Unchanged: | 3 |
| Total Return From Issue Price: | 4.77% |
| The Nasdaq Composite Index YTD % Change | 35.22% |