Groupon IPO is a hot news today. The Company e-commerce Groupon Inc. will hold a roadshow early next week, following their plans to immediately take the floor on the stock market. Chicago-based company was optimistic that the United States could attract fresh funds up to U.S. $ 12 million in IPO’s.
The news was reported yesterday by the blog AllThingsD. Last June, Groupon has pocketed permission to go public to attract capital to U $ 750 million. Initially the Groupon IPO target funds in the public offering that netted U.S. $ 20 million, but the figure is corrected. “They always gembar yells as a singles player this business so that its value is high, but the other reality,” said Scott Sweet, an analyst at IPO Boutique.
Groupon is a company that offers internet merchant discount coupons purchase of retail goods to services. The company was founded November 2008 Andrew Mason has netted 35 million customers in the Americas, Europe and Asia, with an estimated revenue this year reached U.S. $ 4 billion. In Indonesia, Groupon acquired e-commerce sites disdus.com. The Groupon IPO planing is come later.
Should You Invest in Groupon IPO?
Some source told that Groupon IPO may price above range. Groupon IPO Could Price as High as $21. But, should You Invest in Groupon IPO?
Groupon IPO may pave the way for other, smaller “daily deals” operators. If it does well, it would also bode well for other Internet companies also considering tapping markets, including social gaming company Zynga and social network Facebook.
Despite robust initial demand, however, the risk is that Groupon may be flipped by some investors on the first day. Later on, early-stage investors might want to cash out through secondary issues, putting downward pressure on the stock.
One of the three investors said he had placed an order for 150,000 Groupon shares, but expected to get a much smaller allocation. A second investor told Reuters he wasn’t planning to invest in the Groupon IPO.
