Comments on: Splunk IPO kills, lives up to expectations http://gigaom.com/2012/04/19/splunk-ipo-kills-lives-up-to-expectations/ Fri, 24 May 2013 18:38:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Barb Darrow http://gigaom.com/2012/04/19/splunk-ipo-kills-lives-up-to-expectations/#comment-832664 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:27:30 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=512726#comment-832664 at end of day — after big run up — splunk valued at over $3B

]]> By: martin2 http://gigaom.com/2012/04/19/splunk-ipo-kills-lives-up-to-expectations/#comment-832490 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 02:34:37 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=512726#comment-832490 Why Splunk is HOT and Worth Every Billion http://bit.ly/HWQciu

]]> By: Patrick Sullivan http://gigaom.com/2012/04/19/splunk-ipo-kills-lives-up-to-expectations/#comment-832443 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:15:16 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=512726#comment-832443 I don’t know a lot about Spunk, but are they still in the growth phase? It would be interesting to see what would have happened to the dot.com crash of 2000 if companies were required to make a profit before they were allowed to IPO.

“Splunk, based in San Francisco, lost $11 million on revenue of $121 million for its fiscal year ending in January.”

]]> By: Albert Hartman http://gigaom.com/2012/04/19/splunk-ipo-kills-lives-up-to-expectations/#comment-832428 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:54:30 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=512726#comment-832428 If it’s up 90% then the underwriters took money out of the companies pocket. The stock could have been correctly priced and the company get 2X the money that they actually did.

]]> By: Michael Elling http://gigaom.com/2012/04/19/splunk-ipo-kills-lives-up-to-expectations/#comment-832394 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:11:51 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=512726#comment-832394 It would probably be useful to indicate what the market value or enterprise value is.

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