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 14,307 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentherm Inc | Priced - final prospectus | THRM | 1997-02-12 | View filing |
| ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC | Priced - final prospectus | EL | 1997-02-11 | 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.
| CHS INC | Amended registration | CHSCL | 1997-02-07 | View filing |
| EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC. | Amended registration | EEFT | 1997-02-05 | View filing |
| EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC. | Amended registration | EEFT | 1997-02-04 | View filing |
| POPULAR, INC. | Priced - final prospectus | BPOP | 1997-02-03 | View filing |
| EURO TECH HOLDINGS CO LTD | Amended foreign registration | CLWT | 1997-01-31 | View filing |
| UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC | New registration | UCB | 1997-01-31 | View filing |
| Vericel Corp | Amended registration | VCEL | 1997-01-30 | View filing |
| KILROY REALTY CORP | Priced - final prospectus | KRC | 1997-01-30 | View filing |
| Vericel Corp | Amended registration | VCEL | 1997-01-29 | View filing |
| MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC | Priced - final prospectus | MCHP | 1997-01-29 | View filing |
| INSPERITY, INC. | Priced - final prospectus | NSP | 1997-01-29 | View filing |
| M&T BANK CORP | Priced - final prospectus | MTB | 1997-01-29 | View filing |
| Vericel Corp | Amended registration | VCEL | 1997-01-28 | View filing |
| PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC | Priced - final prospectus | PTEN | 1997-01-28 | View filing |
| TENET HEALTHCARE CORP | Priced - final prospectus | THC | 1997-01-28 | View filing |
| WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP | Amended registration | WTFC | 1997-01-24 | View filing |
| CHS INC | Amended registration | CHSCL | 1997-01-24 | View filing |
| INSPERITY, INC. | Amended registration | NSP | 1997-01-21 | View filing |
| RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ | Priced - final prospectus | RPM | 1997-01-14 | View filing |
| Vericel Corp | Amended registration | VCEL | 1997-01-07 | View filing |
| IDT CORP | Amended registration | IDT | 1997-01-07 | View filing |
| INSPERITY, INC. | Amended registration | NSP | 1997-01-03 | View filing |
| IDT CORP | New registration | IDT | 1996-12-27 | View filing |
| WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP | New registration | WTFC | 1996-12-24 | View filing |
| Vericel Corp | Amended registration | VCEL | 1996-12-20 | View filing |
| HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Amended registration | HLIO | 1996-12-19 | View filing |
| EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC. | New registration | EEFT | 1996-12-18 | View filing |
| LITHIA MOTORS INC | Amended registration | LAD | 1996-12-18 | View filing |
| LITHIA MOTORS INC | Amended registration | LAD | 1996-12-17 | View filing |
| ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP | Amended registration | EFSC | 1996-12-16 | View filing |
| U-Haul Holding Co /NV/ | Priced - final prospectus | UHAL | 1996-12-13 | View filing |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC | Priced - final prospectus | DGX | 1996-12-13 | View filing |
| CHS INC | New registration | CHSCL | 1996-12-13 | View filing |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC | Amended registration | DGX | 1996-12-11 | View filing |
| HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Amended registration | HLIO | 1996-12-09 | View filing |
| ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP | Amended registration | EFSC | 1996-12-09 | View filing |
| CAL-MAINE FOODS INC | Amended registration | CALM | 1996-12-03 | View filing |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC | Amended registration | DGX | 1996-11-27 | View filing |
| HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Amended registration | HLIO | 1996-11-27 | View filing |
| INSPERITY, INC. | Amended registration | NSP | 1996-11-27 | View filing |
| GENESIS ENERGY LP | Priced - final prospectus | GEL | 1996-11-27 | View filing |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC | Amended registration | DGX | 1996-11-25 | View filing |
| VIASAT INC | Amended registration | VSAT | 1996-11-22 | View filing |
| LITHIA MOTORS INC | Amended registration | LAD | 1996-11-22 | View filing |
| GENESIS ENERGY LP | Amended registration | GEL | 1996-11-22 | View filing |
| PEGASYSTEMS INC | New registration | PEGA | 1996-11-20 | View filing |
| STEEL DYNAMICS INC | Amended registration | STLD | 1996-11-20 | View filing |
| VIASAT INC | Amended registration | VSAT | 1996-11-20 | View filing |