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Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

An IPO, In This Environment?

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

The Motley Fool

Investing, Business

4.33.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Volkswagen spun off its investment in Porsche for the first big name IPO of 2022. It only took until late September!  (0:18) Dylan Lewis and Tim Beyers discuss:  - Why Porsche is going public while other companies are holding off.  - Down rounds in the private markets.  - Promising results for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s treatment. Mortgage rates have doubled in the past year. (13:33) Deidre Woollard and Matt Argersinger look at the ripple effects and which companies could benefit from the shift. Companies mentioned: P911, VWAPY, RACE, BIIB, HD, Z, AOS, WSO, OPEN, LOW Host: Dylan Lewis Guests: Tim Beyers, Matt Argersinger, Deidre Woolard Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Rick Engdahl, Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The IPO market finally has some action and Biogen has some good news for patients and

0:10.4

investors.

0:11.4

Motley Full Money starts now.

0:17.1

I'm Dylan Lewis.

0:18.2

Joining me is Motley Full Analyst Tim Biers.

0:21.1

Thanks for being here.

0:22.1

Thanks for having me.

0:23.1

I'm fully caffeinated.

0:24.1

Ready to go.

0:25.1

Love it.

0:27.3

Luxury Automaker Porsche is now a standalone company.

0:30.5

The car maker came public on the German stock exchange at roughly a $73 billion valuation.

0:36.5

Good for one of the largest IPOs in Europe in a decade.

0:40.6

Tim, for folks that like to see new names and tickers on the market, this is a good sign.

0:46.0

It's a really good sign and it's I mean, it's hilarious in all of the best ways.

0:52.5

Porsche decided to issue 911 million shares, which is great.

0:58.3

So those of a certain age, so like me, we'll remember the Porsche 911 iconic sports car

1:06.1

that the company is still known for.

1:09.0

And this is such a near mistil in terms of it taking the hilarity to even a bigger level

1:16.0

because overall the company raised $9.2 billion.

1:19.8

It would have been so much better if they'd raised 9.11 billion.

1:24.1

But I love it.

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