ServiceTitan soars nearly 50% in stellar Nasdaq debut

ServiceTitan

12/12/2024 18:26

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    **  Software maker ServiceTitan  TTAN.O  soars in Nasdaq
debut on Thurs after IPO exceeds expectations
  
    ** TTAN opens at $101,  at about $9 bln. Stock trades as
high as $105, ~48% above $71 IPO price
  
    ** Glendale, California-based firm sold 8.8 mln shares above
already upwardly revised range of $65-$67 for ~$625 mln raise,
after o
    riginally targeting range of $52-$57
  
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    ** Founded in 2012 by Ara Mahdessian and Vahe Kuzoyan,
ServiceTitan has become a dominant player in a niche market,
making software used by more than 11,800 businesses that are run
by technicians serving the heating, ventilation and
air-conditioning sectors
  
    ** For the six months ended July 31, co reported a loss of
$86 mln vs $99 mln loss in yr-ago period, while rev increased
~24% y/y to $363 mln (Click  for SEC prospectus filing)
  
    ** Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and Citigroup
leading 14-firm underwriting syndicate for the IPO
    
  
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(Reporting by Lance Tupper in New York and Manya Saini in
Bengalaru
Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
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