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A stock lists and jumps 20% before lunch. The headlines call it excitement. The data tells a different story.

Every company going public answers one question first. Who sets the price, and how?

A stock performs well for months after its IPO. Then it drops sharply. No obvious bad news appears. In many cases, the trigger is a lockup expiration.

Comparable-company analysis (often shortened to "comps") anchors a private company's valuation to what the market is currently paying for similar public companies. It's one of the core methods used…

When you open an S-1 (the registration form a company files with the SEC before its shares go public), the headline numbers are easy to spot: how much money the company wants to raise and the price…

A cohort is a group of companies that went public in the same period. Analyzing them together reveals patterns that single-deal coverage misses. Which sectors attracted real capital? How did deal…