Peloton Prices IPO at Top of Range, Reaches $8 Billion Valuation
Fitness company Peloton prices its initial public offering at $29 per share, aiming to raise $1.16 billion. The company reports massive revenue growth as it prepares to trade on the Nasdaq.
Peloton sets the price for its initial public offering at $29 per share, hitting the top of its expected range. The connected fitness company offers 40 million Class A common shares to the public, seeking to raise $1.16 billion in total funding.
This IPO gives Peloton a massive valuation of more than $8 billion, which is nearly double its previous private market valuation of $4.15 billion. The company reports strong financial momentum, generating $915 million in total revenue for the fiscal year that ends on June 30, 2019.
That impressive revenue figure represents a 110 percent increase from the previous year, highlighting the rapid consumer adoption of its high-tech exercise equipment. Investors show strong confidence in the business as shares under the ticker symbol "PTON" prepare to begin trading tomorrow on the Nasdaq exchange.