Chapter 328: Get Rich
In fact, deep down in Li Yanhong's heart, the price he really recognized was $60, but he didn't dare to write it for fear of being slapped in the face.
Wang Zhansheng strode forward and hugged Li Yanhong: "This is the most successful IPO this year!"
After exchanging congratulations with Wang Zhansheng, Li Yanhong hugged his wife Ma Dongmin tightly beside him.
Ferry's IPO successfully rewrote many records: the first Huaguo concept stock with a stock price of more than $100, the first stock on the Nasdaq stock market to close above $100 on the first day since Google, and the best first-day performance among foreign companies listed in the United States.
On the day of the listing, Li Yanhong was interviewed by more than a dozen mainstream American media outlets, including CNBC, CNN, Reuters, and the Wall Street Journal.
Robin Li said: "The success of Baidu's listing is not accidental, it is at least related to these factors. ”
"First, the general environment of China, as I just said, China is catching up with the big development opportunities that have not been encountered for a long time, and the rapid growth of China's economy for more than 20 years has laid a sustainable development, huge, potential market. ”
"Second, relying on its independent innovation ability and dedication to technology, Ferry has achieved the first market share from zero, defeated many, many multinational companies, and occupied more than 40% of the Chinese search market, which will naturally attract the attention and respect of international investors." ”
"Third, search itself is indeed a very basic need of people in the information age, when you don't understand a piece of information, you will have a certain sense of fear, for example, when SARS just came, people did not understand what the disease was all about, so there was a great sense of fear. But when you understand what's going on, you're less scared. ”
"Information searching, or search engines, is actually to solve people's fear of the unknown. Before you search, you don't understand, you don't know the situation, when you get the answer you are looking for through searching, you understand, you will be sure, you will have a sense of security, this is what Baidu wants to provide to everyone. ”
It is precisely because of this that on the day of the listing on September 24, the IPO price of the ferry was 27 yuan, an increase of more than 350% on the same day, and it also created the highest increase in the listing of foreign companies in the United States.
When the ferry stock soared to the highest point of the day at $151.21, Li Yanhong, who was being interviewed, did not know it.
At 3:40 p.m. local time, Nasdaq invited the ferry listing group to participate in the closing ceremony.
The closing price of the ferry was set at $122.54, giving the ferry a market capitalization of $3.958 billion.
According to the closing price of the day, Li Yanhong, who owns 22.4% of the shares, has a net worth of 920 million US dollars overnight, ranking among the three richest people in China's Internet.
At the same time, the ferry listing also produced 9 billionaires, 50 multimillionaires, and 400 millionaires.
And Lin Weidong also relied on 100,000 shares of the original shares, and his net worth reached 12.25 million US dollars.
In fact, deep down in Li Yanhong's heart, the price he really recognized was $60, but he didn't dare to write it for fear of being slapped in the face.
Wang Zhansheng strode forward and hugged Li Yanhong: "This is the most successful IPO this year!"
After exchanging congratulations with Wang Zhansheng, Li Yanhong hugged his wife Ma Dongmin tightly beside him.
Ferry's IPO successfully rewrote many records: the first Huaguo concept stock with a stock price of more than $100, the first stock on the Nasdaq stock market to close above $100 on the first day since Google, and the best first-day performance among foreign companies listed in the United States.
On the day of the listing, Li Yanhong was interviewed by more than a dozen mainstream American media outlets, including CNBC, CNN, Reuters, and the Wall Street Journal.
Robin Li said: "The success of Baidu's listing is not accidental, it is at least related to these factors. ”
"First, the general environment of China, as I just said, China is catching up with the big development opportunities that have not been encountered for a long time, and the rapid growth of China's economy for more than 20 years has laid a sustainable development, huge, potential market. ”
"Second, relying on its independent innovation ability and dedication to technology, Ferry has achieved the first market share from zero, defeated many, many multinational companies, and occupied more than 40% of the Chinese search market, which will naturally attract the attention and respect of international investors." ”
"Third, search itself is indeed a very basic need of people in the information age, when you don't understand a piece of information, you will have a certain sense of fear, for example, when SARS just came, people did not understand what the disease was all about, so there was a great sense of fear. But when you understand what's going on, you're less scared. ”
"Information searching, or search engines, is actually to solve people's fear of the unknown. Before you search, you don't understand, you don't know the situation, when you get the answer you are looking for through searching, you understand, you will be sure, you will have a sense of security, this is what Baidu wants to provide to everyone. ”
It is precisely because of this that on the day of the listing on September 24, the IPO price of the ferry was 27 yuan, an increase of more than 350% on the same day, and it also created the highest increase in the listing of foreign companies in the United States.
When the ferry stock soared to the highest point of the day at $151.21, Li Yanhong, who was being interviewed, did not know it.
At 3:40 p.m. local time, Nasdaq invited the ferry listing group to participate in the closing ceremony.
The closing price of the ferry was set at $122.54, giving the ferry a market capitalization of $3.958 billion.
According to the closing price of the day, Li Yanhong, who owns 22.4% of the shares, has a net worth of 920 million US dollars overnight, ranking among the three richest people in China's Internet.
At the same time, the ferry listing also produced 9 billionaires, 50 multimillionaires, and 400 millionaires.
And Lin Weidong also relied on 100,000 shares of the original shares, and his net worth reached 12.25 million US dollars.
The closing price of the ferry was set at $122.54, giving the ferry a market capitalization of $3.958 billion.
According to the closing price of the day, Li Yanhong, who owns 22.4% of the shares, has a net worth of 920 million US dollars overnight, ranking among the three richest people in China's Internet.
At the same time, the ferry listing also produced 9 billionaires, 50 multimillionaires, and 400 millionaires.
And Lin Weidong also relied on 100,000 shares of the original shares, and his net worth reached 12.25 million US dollars.
The closing price of the ferry was set at $122.54, giving the ferry a market capitalization of $3.958 billion.
According to the closing price of the day, Li Yanhong, who owns 22.4% of the shares, has a net worth of 920 million US dollars overnight, ranking among the three richest people in China's Internet.
At the same time, the ferry listing also produced 9 billionaires, 50 multimillionaires, and 400 millionaires.
And Lin Weidong also relied on 100,000 shares of the original shares, and his net worth reached 12.25 million US dollars.
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