initial public offerings (IPOs) trading on American exchanges

Monday, December 16, 2013

Benefitfocus (BNFT) began trading on the NASDAQ on 18 September 2013

  •  November 2022: Voya Financial bought Benefitfocus, a benefits administration technology company, in a deal valued around $570 million that closed in January 2023, integrating Benefitfocus's platform to expand Voya's health and wealth solutions for employers, health plans, and employees. 
  • Benefitfocus (BNFT) had its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, on the Nasdaq stock exchange, pricing at $26.50 per share and seeing a strong debut, with its stock price more than doubling on its first day of trading as investors showed confidence in cloud-based benefits software. The company, based in Charleston, SC, raised about $130 million from the offering. 


Description

Benefitfocus, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based benefits software solutions for consumers, employers, insurance carriers, and brokers. The Benefitfocus platform provides an integrated suite of solutions that enables its employer and insurance carrier customers to more efficiently shop, enroll, manage, and exchange benefits information. The Company’s solutions supports benefits plans, including healthcare, dental, life, and disability insurance, and voluntary benefits plans. The Company provide a multi-tenant cloud-based benefit platform to the employer and carrier markets.

Address

100 Benefitfocus Way
CHARLESTON, SC 29492
United States 

Key stats and ratios

Q2 (Jun '13)2012
Net profit margin-31.51%-18.03%
Operating margin-31.06%-17.67%
EBITD margin--7.52%
Return on average assets-56.72%-30.02%
Return on average equity--
Employees800

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Eros International (EROS) began trading on the NYSE on 13 November 2013


Description

Eros International Plc (Eros) is an integrated media and entertainment company. The Company is engaged in the acquisition, co-production and distribution of Indian films and related content. The Company operates in three segments: theatrical, television syndication and digital and ancillary sources. Eros operates in over 50 countries with worldwide offices in India, United Kingdom, United States, Dubai, Australia, Fiji, Singapore and Isle of Man. It distributes content primarily in Internet protocol television, video on demand (including subscription video on demand and direct to home) and online Internet channels. It releases Indian films that are subtitled or dubbed in local languages to Germany, Poland, Russia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, China and Arabic speaking countries.

Address

550 County Avenue
SECAUCUS, NJ 07094
United States
Website www.erosplc.com

Key stats and ratios

Q3 (Sep '13)2013
Net profit margin-15.63%
Operating margin-25.56%
EBITD margin-73.70%
Return on average assets-4.30%
Return on average equity-6.34%
Employees259