Predicting IPO returns in start-up firms: the role of financial metrics evidence from US IPOs (2017–2021)
Gianpaolo, Rodolfo (A.A. 2024/2025) Predicting IPO returns in start-up firms: the role of financial metrics evidence from US IPOs (2017–2021). Tesi di Laurea in Financial statement analysis, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Jonathan Berkovitch, pp. 55. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]
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Literature review. IPO underpricing: classic evidence and theoretical perspectives. Short-term vs. Long-term IPO performance: diverging outcomes and empirical evidence. The predictive role of profitability metrics in short- and long-term IPO performance. Profitability, size and post-IPO dynamics in emerging markets: evidence from Poland. Short-term vs. Long-term IPO performance: the role of R&D intensity. The impact of leverage on IPO pricing: high-tech vs. Low-tech. Leverage and liquidity as long-run predictors: evidence from the Taiwanese IPO market. Methodology & sample. Results. Overview of post-IPO returns in the start-up sample. Profitability metrics and their predictive power. Leverage effects: insights from the debt-to-assets ratio. Liquidity indicators and their relevance. Firm size and its impact on IPO returns. The role of R&D intensity. Exploring growth metrics. Multivariate model for first-day IPO returns. Multivariate model for one-year post-IPO performance.
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Bibliografia: pp. 49-53.
| Thesis Type: | Bachelor's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Business Administration, English language (L-18) |
| Chair: | Financial statement analysis |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Berkovitch, Jonathan |
| Academic Year: | 2024/2025 |
| Session: | Summer |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 04 Dec 2025 14:22 |
| Last Modified: | 04 Dec 2025 14:22 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44237 |
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