📉FOMO on IPO: Why 45% of new stocks fall below the offering price
Statistics for 2025:
Out of 186 IPOs, only 23% show growth >50% (example: $CRCL +652%).
45% fall below the offering price (example: $EMPG -28.75%).
Mistake: Buying on the first day without analysis:
$AIRO soared by 160% → but fell by 40% over the week due to lack of EBITDA.
Strategy:
🔎 Checklist before IPO:
Debt/EBITDA < 1.5 (otherwise short)
Lock-up period for insiders (if < 90 days — avoid)
Diversify in $BTC as a hedge