Every company that wants to go public in the US must first register with the SEC - US companies file an S-1, foreign companies an F-1, and the final priced prospectus arrives as a 424B4 just before shares trade. This tracker lists 2,996 registration filings, newest first, parsed directly from SEC EDGAR. Companies in registration usually have no ticker yet; tickers appear once assigned.
| Company | Stage | Ticker | Filed | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC | New registration | AKAM | 1999-08-20 | View filing |
| KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. | New registration | KTOS | 1999-08-18 | View filing |
An S-1 is the first public look at a private company - financials, risk factors, and how it plans to use the money. Most companies amend the registration several times (S-1/A) as the SEC reviews it and terms firm up. When you see the final priced prospectus (424B4), the IPO is days or hours away. Once a company starts trading you can follow it in the market cap rankings with full financial statements and filing history.
| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | New registration | A | 1999-08-16 | View filing |
| CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ | New registration | CHTR | 1999-07-28 | View filing |
| EGAIN Corp | New registration | EGAN | 1999-07-22 | View filing |
| ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP | New registration | ARLP | 1999-05-20 | View filing |
| BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC | New registration | BMRN | 1999-05-04 | View filing |
| ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC | New registration | ECPG | 1999-04-30 | View filing |
| NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC | New registration | NTCT | 1999-04-22 | View filing |
| SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP | New registration | SBAC | 1999-04-19 | View filing |
| UNITED THERAPEUTICS Corp | New registration | UTHR | 1999-04-16 | View filing |
| ZIFF DAVIS, INC. | New registration | ZD | 1999-04-16 | View filing |
| F5, INC. | New registration | FFIV | 1999-04-07 | View filing |
| LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC | New registration | LII | 1999-04-06 | View filing |
| Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | New registration | AJG | 1999-03-29 | View filing |
| EBAY INC | New registration | EBAY | 1999-03-25 | View filing |
| COSTAR GROUP, INC. | New registration | CSGP | 1999-03-24 | View filing |
| TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC | New registration | TTWO | 1999-03-23 | View filing |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | New registration | CCI | 1999-03-17 | View filing |
| WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC | New registration | WCC | 1999-03-03 | View filing |
| EXTREME NETWORKS INC | New registration | EXTR | 1999-02-05 | View filing |
| MKS INC | New registration | MKSI | 1999-01-28 | View filing |
| PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp | New registration | PRDO | 1999-01-19 | View filing |
| VERISIGN INC/CA | New registration | VRSN | 1999-01-05 | View filing |
| CNX Resources Corp | New registration | CNX | 1998-12-15 | View filing |
| CENTRUS ENERGY CORP | New registration | LEU | 1998-11-12 | View filing |
| PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE LP | New registration | PAA | 1998-09-23 | View filing |
| TREX CO INC | New registration | TREX | 1998-09-11 | View filing |
| PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC | New registration | PB | 1998-09-11 | View filing |
| GULFPORT ENERGY CORP | New registration | GPOR | 1998-08-31 | View filing |
| KORN FERRY | New registration | KFY | 1998-08-18 | View filing |
| EBAY INC | New registration | EBAY | 1998-07-15 | View filing |
| Seneca Foods Corp | New registration | SENEA | 1998-07-09 | View filing |
| CENTRUS ENERGY CORP | New registration | LEU | 1998-06-29 | View filing |
| CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC | New registration | CWST | 1998-06-25 | View filing |
| CROWN CASTLE INC. | New registration | CCI | 1998-06-19 | View filing |
| REPUBLIC BANCORP INC /KY/ | New registration | RBCAA | 1998-06-11 | View filing |
| CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC | New registration | CWST | 1998-06-03 | View filing |
| Dauch Corp | New registration | AXL | 1998-05-26 | View filing |
| DXP ENTERPRISES INC | New registration | DXPE | 1998-05-22 | View filing |
| FLEX LTD. | New registration | FLEX | 1998-05-21 | View filing |
| HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC | New registration | HLX | 1998-04-22 | View filing |
| IES Holdings, Inc. | New registration | IESC | 1998-04-14 | View filing |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP | New registration | CTSH | 1998-04-09 | View filing |
| AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. | New registration | AMKR | 1998-04-08 | View filing |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | New registration | FHI | 1998-03-20 | View filing |
| EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC. | New registration | EEFT | 1998-03-20 | View filing |
| AXT INC | New registration | AXTI | 1998-03-17 | View filing |
| COSTAR GROUP, INC. | New registration | CSGP | 1998-03-13 | View filing |
| LITHIA MOTORS INC | New registration | LAD | 1998-03-06 | View filing |