Updates
** Shares of ticket-selling platform StubHub STUB.N up 6% in early morning trading
** At least eight brokerages initiate coverage with largely bullish ratings as post-IPO research quiet period ends
** StubHub raised nearly $800 million in its September 17 IPO
** J.P.Morgan expects meaningful revenue acceleration and profit improvement in 2026, led by core resale
** J.P.Morgan and Goldman Sachs led a 14-firm underwriting syndicate for the IPO
** Evercore ISI says "through its well-established, dominant position in the secondary ticketing market, StubHub will be able to establish a formidable entry into the materially larger primary ticketing market"
** Its current trading price of $19.78 is lower than the IPO price of $23.5
** Following are some of the ratings and PTs on the stock:
(Reporting by Kanchana Chakravarty and Joel Jose in Bengaluru)
((Kanchana.Chakravarty@thomsonreuters.com))