Newsmax Valued Near $8 Billion After Stock Soars in NYSE Debut

GuruFocus
2025.03.31 22:15
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Newsmax shares soared over sixfold in their NYSE debut, valuing the conservative media company near $8 billion. The IPO price was $10, but shares opened at $14 and peaked at $78.27, trading at $82.25 later. The company raised $225 million from preferred shares in March and reported $80 million in revenue for H1 2024, primarily from ads. Newsmax's 2023 sales reached $135 million, reflecting significant growth amid competition from digital platforms. The stock trades under the ticker NMAX.