SoftBank stock falls 12% on OpenAI IPO delay concerns
SoftBank stock falls 12% on OpenAI IPO delay concerns A $60 billion bet on OpenAI has turned SoftBank into a pure-play AI stock, and markets are pricing in every twist accordingly Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team Jun. In May, shares surged nearly 20% in a single session when reports surfaced that OpenAI was preparing to file for its IPO. Then came the drop: shares fell as much as 11% in early June as concerns about high leverage, stalled financing, and increased competition for IPOs began circulating.
- ▪SoftBank stock falls 12% on OpenAI IPO delay concerns A $60 billion bet on OpenAI has turned SoftBank into a pure-play AI stock, and markets are pricing in every twist accordingly Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team Jun.
- ▪In May, shares surged nearly 20% in a single session when reports surfaced that OpenAI was preparing to file for its IPO.
- ▪Then came the drop: shares fell as much as 11% in early June as concerns about high leverage, stalled financing, and increased competition for IPOs began circulating.
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