Top 3 Largest IPOs Scheduled for November 2023
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Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd., Planet Image International Ltd., and EV Mobility Inc. are on the Top 3 list of companies with the largest IPOs by market capitalisation, scheduled for November 2023. In this article, we will explore these issuers’ business models, examine the outlook for their target market, and the details of their scheduled initial public offerings. We will also look at the financial position of these companies, including their strengths and weaknesses.
1. IPO of Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd – 468.64 million USD
Year of registration: 2011
Registered in: Singapore
Headquarters: Singapore
Sector: technology
Date of IPO: 09.11.2023
Exchange: NASDAQ
Ticker: TDTH
Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd. works with small and medium e-commerce businesses. It designs solutions for digitising and optimising customer interactions.
Investments raised (as at 30.06.2023) amount to 36.34 thousand USD.
The main investors are Trident Digital Tech Ltd., Trident Group Holdings, Tri Wealth, Soon Tai Lee, and Yat Hong Lo.
Trident Digital Tech Holdings market assessment
According to a report by Frost & Sullivan, specified by the issuer in its prospectus, the global e-commerce market might be valued at 189.23 billion USD in 2023, possibly reaching 1.59 trillion by 2027. The projected compound annual growth rate from 2023 to 2027 inclusive is 70.2%.
Financial performance of Trident Digital Tech Holdings
Revenue for 2022: 1.26 million USD, +92.2%
Net loss for 2022: 1.13 million USD
Net cash flow (as at 30.06.2023): 3.1 million USD
Cash and cash equivalents (as at 30.06.2023): 4.0 million USD
Liabilities (as at 30.06.2023): 11.0 million USD.
Strengths and weaknesses of Trident Digital Tech Holdings
Strengths:
- A fast-growing target market
- Company's own developments
- Increasing revenue
- An effective marketing strategy
Weaknesses:
- Intense competition
- An increasing net loss
- Absence of dividend payment plans
Details of the Trident Digital Tech Holdings IPO
Underwriter: US Tiger Securities Inc.
Offering volume: 1.9 million ordinary shares
Average price: 9 USD
Gross proceeds: 17.1 million USD
Expected amount of capitalisation at the time of the IPO: 468.64 million USD
Potential P/S: 369.01
Average P/S value in the industry: 4.51
2. IPO of Planet Image International Ltd. – 254.4 million USD
Year of registration: 2011
Registered in: Cayman Islands
Headquarters: Georgetown
Sector: consumer protection
Date of IPO: 16.11.2023
Exchange: NASDAQ
Ticker: YIBO
Planet Image International Ltd. produces and sells cartridges for printers. Its primary markets are North America, Europe, and China. The company owns such brands as TrueImage, CoolToner, and AZtech.
Investments raised (as at 30.06.2021): 15 million USD
The main investors are Aster Excellent Limited, Juneng Investment (Hong Kong), and Eagle Heart Limited.
Planet Image International market assessment
According to research by Maximize Market, the global cartridges market was valued at 14.1 billion USD in 2022 and is projected to reach 21.5 billion USD by 2029. The projected compound annual growth rate from 2022 to 2029 inclusive is 6.2%.
Financial performance of Planet Image International
Revenue for 1H 2023: 74.21 million USD, +3.66%
Net profit for 1H 2023: 3.99 million USD, +21.65%
Net cash flow (as at 30.06.2021): 5.3 million USD
Cash and cash equivalents (as at 30.06.2023): 34.8 million USD
Liabilities (as at 30.06.2023): 70.67 million USD.
Strengths and weaknesses of Planet Image International
Strengths:
- Increasing revenue
- Increasing net profit
- An efficient marketing strategy
Weaknesses:
- Low growth rate of the addressable market
- Low growth rate of revenue
- Absence of dividend payment plans
Details of the Planet Image International IPO
Underwriter: US Tiger Securities Inc.
Offering volume: 4 million ordinary shares
Average price: 4.5 USD
Gross proceeds: 18 million USD
Expected amount of capitalisation at the time of the IPO: 254.4 million USD
Potential P/S: 1.76
Average P/S value in the industry: 3.41
3. IPO of EV Mobility Inc. – 52.8 million USD
Year of registration: 2021
Registered in: the US
Headquarters: Beverly Hills, California
Sector: technology
Date of IPO: 12.11.2023
Exchange: NASDAQ
Ticker: EVMO
EV Mobility Inc. owns an electric car-sharing service for hotels and premium-class condominiums. A client can order an electric car at any time of the day with a mobile app designed by the company.
Investments raised (as at 30.09.2023): 71.46 thousand USD
The main investor is the company CEO Ramy El-Batrawi.
EV Mobility Inc. market assessment
According to a report by Mordor Intelligence, the global electric car rental market in 2021 was valued at 9.13 billion USD, potentially reaching 20.42 billion USD by 2027. The projected compound annual growth rate from 2022 to 2027 inclusive is 14.36%.
Financial performance of EV Mobility
Revenue for 2022: 258.22 thousand USD, +569.99%
Net profit for 2022: 1.18 million USD
Net cash flow (as at 30.09.2023): 1.3 million USD
Cash and cash equivalents (as at 30.09.2023): 66.55 thousand USD
Liabilities (as at 30.09.2023): 313.16 thousand USD.
Strengths and weaknesses of EV Mobility
Strengths:
- A promising addressable market
- Skyrocketing revenue
- An efficient marketing strategy
Weaknesses:
- A lack of net profit from operating activities
- A part of the car park was sold to pay off the expenses
- Absence of dividend payment plans
Details of the EV Mobility IPO
Underwriter: WestPark Capital Inc.
Offering volume: 1.8 million ordinary shares
Average price: 5 USD
Gross proceeds: 9 million USD
Expected amount of capitalisation at the time of the IPO: 52.8 million USD
Potential P/S: 203.07
Average P/S value in the industry: 4.51
Summary
Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd., Planet Image International Ltd., and EV Mobility Inc. are on the list of companies with the largest IPOs by market capitalisation this month. The first and third companies above represent the technology sector, while the second is from the consumer protection sector.
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