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 3,014 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca Foods Corp | New registration | SENEA | 1998-07-09 | View filing |
| CENTRUS ENERGY CORP | New registration | LEU | 1998-06-29 | 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.
| 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 |
| NVIDIA CORP | New registration | NVDA | 1998-03-06 | View filing |
| MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES INC | New registration | MANH | 1998-02-27 | View filing |
| Clarus Corp | New registration | CLAR | 1998-02-23 | View filing |
| W. P. Carey Inc. | New registration | WPC | 1998-02-13 | View filing |
| IES Holdings, Inc. | New registration | IESC | 1998-02-03 | View filing |
| EPLUS INC | New registration | PLUS | 1998-01-15 | View filing |
| WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC | New registration | WCC | 1997-12-24 | View filing |
| COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO | New registration | COLM | 1997-12-24 | View filing |
| FLEX LTD. | New registration | FLEX | 1997-12-16 | View filing |
| FRANKLIN WIRELESS CORP | New registration | FKWL | 1997-12-09 | View filing |
| MERCURY SYSTEMS INC | New registration | MRCY | 1997-11-26 | View filing |
| PC CONNECTION INC | New registration | CNXN | 1997-11-26 | View filing |
| VERISIGN INC/CA | New registration | VRSN | 1997-11-21 | View filing |
| MKS INC | New registration | MKSI | 1997-11-14 | View filing |
| POOL CORP | New registration | POOL | 1997-11-14 | View filing |
| WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP | New registration | WLFC | 1997-11-10 | View filing |
| IES Holdings, Inc. | New registration | IESC | 1997-10-24 | View filing |
| SLM Corp | New registration | SLM | 1997-10-21 | View filing |
| FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC | New registration | FIBK | 1997-10-14 | View filing |
| PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp | New registration | PRDO | 1997-10-10 | View filing |
| Vericel Corp | New registration | VCEL | 1997-10-08 | View filing |
| AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. | New registration | AMKR | 1997-10-06 | View filing |
| LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | New registration | LGND | 1997-09-26 | View filing |
| CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE | New registration | CHH | 1997-09-19 | View filing |
| HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORP /WA/ | New registration | HFWA | 1997-09-15 | View filing |
| METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ | New registration | MTD | 1997-09-15 | View filing |
| POWER INTEGRATIONS INC | New registration | POWI | 1997-09-11 | View filing |
| AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP, INC. | New registration | AMG | 1997-08-29 | View filing |
| C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. | New registration | CHRW | 1997-08-15 | View filing |
| NRG ENERGY, INC. | New registration | NRG | 1997-08-12 | View filing |
| SONIDA SENIOR LIVING, INC. | New registration | SNDA | 1997-08-12 | View filing |
| Innovex International, Inc. | New registration | INVX | 1997-08-12 | View filing |