A Finance Professor's blog. I am a Professor of Finance in the Poole College of Management at NC State University. My website: https://sites.google.com/ncsu.edu/warr Opinions are my own.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
LinkedIn IPO
LinkedIn went public today and is currently trading at over $100 per share from an offer price of $45. That is apparently 25 times 2011 revenue. To put that valuation in perspective, when I used the yahoo stock screener tool I could only find 3 stocks with greater than $10 billion market caps that had Price to Sales ratios greater than 25.
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