Oct 12, 2019
Some companies made arrivals on the stock market that have become the stuff of legend. There's the way Snap's freshly minted shares jumped 44% on the first day of trading, or how Twitter surged 73% on its opening day.
A similar story has played out for some big-name companies that have been welcomed by Wall Street in 2019, while others have debuted to the sound of one hand clapping. And a few decided they'd rather wait until next year — or later.
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Doug Whiteman was formerly the editor-in-chief of MoneyWise. He has been quoted by The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and CNBC.com and has been interviewed on Fox Business, CBS Radio and the syndicated TV show "First Business."
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