Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Nearly 30 years of experience in the Korean/Asian equity research. Major sectors coverage include the following:
- Technology 
- Consumer 
- Special Situations/Deep Value Plays
- Tender Offers/M&As
- Holdcos/Stubs
- Asian Unicorns/Private Companies

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Roblox IPO – Let’s Look at the Negatives

Roblox Direct Public Listing Valuation Update

Roblox: If Its in the Game, Its in the Game

Roblox IPO Preview – Unique Positioning

Roblox DPO. Going Public Through A Direct Listing Instead Of A Traditional IPO

Equity Capital Markets

<p>Roblox, one of the leading global game platforms, announced on Friday (8 January) that it plans to go public through a Direct Public Listing (DPL), instead of the traditional IPO. Ahead of this direct public listing, <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/08/roblox-expects-direct-listing-on-nyse-in-february.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Roblox</a> raised $520 million in private financing, valuing the company at $29.5 billion or $45 per share.</p><div class="content-highlight"><p><strong>Our valuation analysis suggests a base case implied market cap of $50 billion and a target price of $76.20 per share for Roblox. This would represent 69% higher level than its most recent private capital raise of $520 million, valuing the company at $29.5 billion or $45 per share. The direct listing valuation range is from $40.5 billion to $60.5 billion, according to our valuation sensitivity analysis. </strong></p></div>

Roblox, one of the leading global game platforms, announced on Friday (8 January) that it plans to go public through a Direct Public Listing (DPL), instead of the traditional IPO. Ahead of this direct public listing, Roblox raised $520 million in private financing, valuing the company at $29.5 billion or $45 per share.Our valuation analysis suggests a base case implied market cap of $50 billion and a target price of $76.20 per share for Roblox. This would represent 69% higher level than its most recent private capital raise of $520 million, valuing the company at $29.5 billion or $45 per share. The direct listing valuation range is from $40.5 billion to $60.5 billion, according to our valuation sensitivity analysis. 

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