IPO

No, You SHOULDN’T Buy Alibaba Through an IPO ETF

Funds like the Renaissance IPO ETF aren't bad investments, but don't use them if you simply want access to one hot deal like the Alibaba IPO.

How to Invest in IPOs via Mutual Funds and ETFs

It's difficult to learn how to invest in IPOs. However, some mutual funds and ETFs give investors entry to new issues like the Alibaba IPO.

Happy Birthday, ‘Murica … And New Stocks – Morning Linkfest (July 3)

IPOs, IPOs and more IPOs (and July 4 holiday action) in today's in this morning's linkfest from InvestorPlace.

GoPro IPO – Simply Not Camera-Ready

GoPro IPO talk is all over the place, but investors shouldn't confuse the exciting videos with a profitable investment opportunity.

Ally Financial IPO: Investors Should Sit This One Out

Ally Financial's IPO is set, and ALLY begins trading Friday. Others may be excited about the event, but my advice is to stay away from ALLY. Here's why...

Trade of the Day: Blackstone Group L.P. (BX)

I’m taking the late week run up for stocks after the jobs report as a short-term gift. In the meantime, Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) is on a serious tear.

Trade of the Day: Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT)

Unlike many who are on the sidelines right now, I’ve got a dynamic portfolio of longs and shorts, including a relative new-comer to the stock market that I’d like to share with you: Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT), the iconic hotel chain and second-biggest initial public offering (IPO) of 2013.

ATHM – Autohome Debut Shows Chinese IPOs Are Back

The market for "red chip stocks" in the U.S. is growing, and the success of Autohome's IPO is proof positive of the trend. Read what else is hot for investors..

Dig Beneath Twitter To Find 2 Real IPO Opportunities

Twitter is getting all the press on its IPO, but look at Container Store and SFX Entertainment for undiscovered IPO value

Has Social Stocks’ Lovefest Been Canceled?

Yesterday's big down day for social stocks doesn't mean FB and others are headed for zero, but investors should be walking on eggshells for now.

Should I Buy Pfizer? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Pfizer's Q4 earnings put a small scare into investors a couple weeks back, but the pharma behemoth is built too well to ignore.

Last Year’s IPOs: Where Are They Now?

Just over a year ago Caesar's, Michael Kors, and Yelp all went public, and now is a good time to see how each of these stocks has done for investors

Cruise Line Stocks: Who Makes the Grade?

After a bruising year in the aftermath of the Costa Concordia disaster, cruise lines could be poised for a comeback. Here are the grades for the top three stocks.

Wall Street ‘Hearts’ Facebook Stock (And You Should, Too)

For the first time since its IPO, it looks like Facebook finally is receiving genuine love from the Wall Street community -- and that means its rise could be sustainable.

Crazy Train Leaves the Station With Trulia IPO

Trulia's initial public offering comes at a very good time as the company grows along with a steadily improving housing market

Collateral Damage from Facebook’s Implosion

Casualties from Facebook's IPO implosion -- from Zuckerberg's $8 billion slide to unsuspecting mutual fund investors -- are everywhere. Here's a look at the rubble.

5 One-Time IPO Stars Worth Considering

Is it better to wait a bit after an IPO before buying? Maybe so in these cases. Here are five fallen IPO stars with a good chance to rebound.

Wal-Mart vs. Visa: Which Highflier to Buy?

Both stocks are surging to all-time peaks, but one has better prospects for keeping the recent momentum going.

Burger King Stock Is Back — WITHOUT an IPO

Burger King is back in the public markets once more -- minus the IPO. Private equity still will make its money, but what should investors expect?