Twitter ipo stock options
NEW YORK — Twitter Twitter's bankers and executives were hoping for a surge on the day of the stock's public debut, they got it. In what's expected to be a volatile day, the stock is now options on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "TWTR. Earlier in the day, Twitter gave users the opportunity to ring NYSE's opening bell instead of executives. The users included Sir Patrick Stewart, Captain Jean-Luc Picard in "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Vivienne Harr, a 9-year-old girl who ran a lemonade stand for a twitter to raise money to end child slavery and Cheryl Fiandaca of the Boston Police Department. Twitter's initial public offering, has been carefully orchestrated to avoid the glitches and eventual letdown that surrounded Facebook's initial public offering on the Nasdaq 18 months ago. Still, it's the most highly anticipated IPO since its Silicon Valley rival's debut. Twitter, named after the sound of a chirping bird, got its start 7 years ago, first with Jack Dorsey and then Evan Williams as CEO. Its current chief is Dick Costolo, a former Google executive who once aspired to be a stand-up comedian. On March 21,Dorsey posted the world's first tweet: Since then, the social network that lets users send short messages in character bursts has attracted twitter leaders, religious icons and celebrities, along with CEOs, businesses and a slew of marketers and self-promoters. Tempering expectations was a big theme in the weeks leading up to Twitter's IPO, but that all but flew out the window with the stock's opening surge. The company tried to avoid the trouble that plagued Facebook's high-profile offering. Facebook's public debut was marred by technical glitches on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. Those problems likely led Twitter to the NYSE. Twitter is also likely hoping for a first-day pop of its shares that eluded Facebook's stock. In comparison, Facebook trades at about 16 times its projected revenue, according to analyst forecasts from FactSet. Research firm Stock Inc. That figure is based on factors such as revenue and revenue growth. You are betting on a big future. One of Twitter's biggest challenges as a newly public company will be to generate more revenue outside the U. More than three-quarters of Twitter's million users are outside the U. But only 26 percent of Twitter's revenue comes from abroad. The company has said that options plans to bring in more international revenue by hiring more sales representatives in countries such as Australia, Brazil options Ireland. Twitter was offering 70 ipo shares ipo the IPO, plus options option to buy another It was widely expected that the price range would go higher. Twitter's shares enter a frothy market. The Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high on Wednesday, up points, or 0. Missing out on the latest scoops? Sign up for POLITICO Playbook and get the latest news, every morning — in your inbox. Magazine Home Today's Cover Opinion Latest Stories Weekly Email Signups What Stock. Account Details Log In Log Out. Europe Edition POLITICO Media POLITICO Florida POLITICO Stock Jersey POLITICO New York. Sections Congress White House Magazine The Agenda Latest Election Results. POLITICO Live POLITICO Live Home Upcoming Events Previous Events About POLITICO Live. Multimedia All Video POLITICO Podcasts Playback. Series What Works Women Rule POLITICO Caucus Agenda The First Days: Twitter use Trump 'mean' comment to tar GOP. Democrats sweat the ipo in Georgia special election. Trump demands face time with favored Cabinet heads. The Ipo Who Stock With Dictators. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. This story tagged under: Twitter Technology IPOs Wall Street Politics. The Not-So-Bitter Rivalry of Dean Baquet and Marty Baron By Joe Pompeo. Watergate Fueled Conspiracy Theories, Too By David Greenberg. Megyn Kelly Pantses Alex Jones By Jack Shafer. Core Footer - dropdown links U.
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