initial public offering

• Processo pelo qual uma empresa privada oferece ações de seu capital ao público pela primeira vez, geralmente para captar recursos para expansão ou crescimento.

The process by which a private company offers shares of its stock to the general public for the first time, often to raise capital for expansion or growth.

1. First sale of stockC1formal

   The first time a private company sells shares of its stock to the general public on a stock exchange.

   oferta pública inicial

   • The company's initial public offering raised over $2 billion.
   • Many investors were eager to buy shares in the IPO.
   • After the initial public offering, the company's stock price soared.