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Lyft Prices IPO at $72 a Share

By Allison Alsup
March 29, 2019 • Reading Time: < 1 minute

On Friday, Lyft’s shares began trading on the public markets. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shared his IPO insights with The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Toronto Globe and Mail, Associated Press, among others, in relation to the ride-hailing company’s stock-market debut. Read Ritter’s insights in the articles below.

Lyft prices IPO at $72 a share – The New York Times

Lyft’s shares soar as investors bet on ride-hailing future – Associated Press

Lyft IPO shows how tech CEOs gain power before profit – Toronto Globe and Mail

Tech IPOs aren’t the milestones they once were – Bloomberg

How tech unicorns are raking in cash but losing big money – The Wall Street Journal

Think you’ll make millions on Lyft’s IPO? Sorry, but ‘It’s probably overpriced’ – USA Today

Lyft IPO sets the stage for Uber listing – Financial Times

The 2019 IPO frenzy is different from 1999. Really. – The Wall Street Journal