Category Archives: The IPO Buzz

Venture Global (VG Proposed) slashed its price range to $23.00 to $27.00 – down from $40.00 to $46.00 – and increased the number of shares to 70.0 million shares – up from 50.0 million shares – to raise $1.75 billion, according to an S-1/A filing early today – Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. The sharp cut […]

Beta Bionics (BBNX Proposed), the developer of the iLet Bionic Pancreas (iLet) – the first insulin delivery device approved by the FDA to use adaptive closed-loop algorithms to autonomously determine every insulin dose without requiring a user to count carbohydrate intake – disclosed the terms for its $112.5 million IPO early today – Wednesday, Jan. […]

Smithfield Foods (SFD Proposed) disclosed the terms for its IPO – 34.8 million shares at a price range of $23.00 to  $27.00 per share – to raise $870 million, if priced at the $25.00 mid-point, according to an S-1/A filing early today – Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. The company launched the deal early today as […]

Whoosh! Flowco Holdings Inc. (FLOC) shares shot up to $29.00 – opening up $5.00 or 20.8 percent above their $24.00 IPO price – at about 1:02 p.m. EST today – Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. The Houston-based oil and gas wellhead services operator’s IPO was priced $1.00 above the top of its $21.00-to-$23.00 range – on […]

Oil and gas wellhead services operator Flowco Holdings Inc. (FLOC) priced its IPO at $24.00 – $1.00 above the top of its $21.00-to-$23.00 range – and sold 17.8 million shares – the number of shares in the prospectus – to raise $427.2 million on Wednesday night, Jan. 15, 2025. The market cap is about $2.1 billion. Flowco’s deal […]

Venture Global (VG Proposed), the parent of a U.S.-based producer of liquefied natural gas, unveiled the terms for its $2.2 billion IPO today – Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. The Arlington, Virginia-based company plans to offer 50.0 million shares at a price range of $40.00 to $46.00 to raise $2.15 billion, assuming mid-point pricing at $43.00. […]

Mint Inc. Ltd. (MIMI), the Hong Kong-based holding company of an interior design and fit-out firm, priced its micro-cap IPO at $4.00 – the low end of its $4.00-to-$5.00 range – and raised $7.0 million on Wednesday night, Jan. 8, 2025. Mint sold 1.75 million shares – the number of shares in the prospectus. At […]

Go with the flow. Oil and gas well equipment and services provider Flowco Holdings Inc. (FLOC Proposed) unveiled its IPO terms – 17.8 million shares at a price range of $21.00 to $23.00 – in an S-1/A filing early today – Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. Flowco’s deal is expected to price next week. Flowco Holdings […]

Iconic U.S. pork producer Smithfield Foods (SFD Proposed) filed its S-1 for its IPO early today – Monday,  Jan. 6, 2025 – in what could be the new year’s first major IPO. Although estimated IPO proceeds are $100 million, a placeholder figure, this IPO has the potential to raise at least two to three times […]

INLIF Ltd. (INLF), the holding company of a Chinese manufacturer and supplier of manipulator arms for injection molding machines, priced its micro-cap IPO at $4.00 – the low end of its $4.00-to-$6.00 price range – and sold 2.0 million shares – the number of shares in the prospectus – to raise $8.0 million on Tuesday, […]