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1999 Mass. Initial Public Offerings

Ranked by market price change since offering.

Rank Company Offer
amount
(millions)
Offering
price
3/31/00
price
% price
change
1 Akamai Technologies Inc. $234.00 $26.00 $160.81 518.51
2 Art Technology Group Inc. $60.00 $12.00 $65.69 447.40
3 Silverstream Software Inc. $48.00 $16.00 $73.88 361.72
4 Maker Communications Inc. $52.33 $13.00 $57.81 344.71
5 Navisite Inc. $77.00 $14.00 $60.88 334.82
6 Allaire Corp. $57.50 $20.00 $75.63 278.13
7 MKS Instruments Inc. $89.25 $14.00 $50.50 260.71
8 C-Bridge Internet Solutions Inc. $64.00 $16.00 $57.00 256.25
9 Sycamore Networks Inc. $284.24 $38.00 $129.00 239.47
10 Breakaway Solutions Inc. $42.00 $14.00 $45.50 225.00
11 Netsilicon Inc. $42.26 $7.00 $21.63 208.93
12 MCK Communications Inc. $54.40 $16.00 $47.88 199.22
13 Biopure Corp. $42.00 $12.00 $33.31 177.60
14 Ibasis Inc. $108.80 $16.00 $41.06 156.64
15 Engage Technologies Inc. $103.50 $15.00 $38.16 154.37
16 Network Plus Corp. $147.20 $16.00 $40.50 153.13
17 Viant Corp. $55.20 $16.00 $33.50 109.38
18 Be Free Inc. $77.28 $12.00 $22.00 83.33
19 Interspeed Inc. $42.00 $12.00 $21.38 78.13
20 Lionbridge Technologies Inc. $42.98 $10.00 $15.25 52.50
21 Netscout Systems Inc. $33.00 $11.00 $16.75 52.27
22 Implant Sciences Corp. $8.63 $7.50 $10.63 41.67
23 Circor International Inc. $15.69 $10.00 $13.31 33.12
24 Student Advantage Inc. $55.20 $8.00 $10.00 25.00
25 Andover.Net Inc. $72.00 $18.00 $21.44 19.10
26 Ziplink Inc. $49.00 $14.00 $15.00 7.14
27 Rowecom Inc. $57.04 $16.00 $17.00 6.25
28 Woronoco Bancorp   $10.00 $9.69 -3.12
29 Yankee Candle Inc. $258.75 $18.00 $15.81 -12.16
30 Nextera Enterprises Inc. $115.00 $10.00 $7.94 -20.62
31 Microfinancial Inc. $60.00 $15.00 $10.38 -30.83
32 Onesource Information Services $43.20 $12.00 $8.25 -31.25
33 Vialog Corp. $38.96 $8.00 $5.25 -34.38
34 Streamline.com Inc. $55.75 $10.00 $5.75 -42.50
35 Smarterkids.com Inc. $63.00 $14.00 $3.94 -71.87
36 Mothernature.com Inc. $53.30 $13.00 $3.16 -75.72
Company must have traded on a major exchange on March 31, 2000, with a share price of $2 or higher. Data compiled by COMPUSTAT.

 

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