IPO story: Facebook Vs Groupon

Facebook and Groupon is the world's two largest companies engaged in the internet. Facebook is a social networking service and website. While Groupon is a website today featuring discount gift certificates redeemable for discounts at local or national companies.

Both companies are not much different. But in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) or initial public offering something different. One of them had been in free fall, the Groupon.

In the fourth quarter in the last two weeks Groupon income was revised down. The decrease was due to a sell-high.

The result, stock prices had fallen down Groupon. from the previous USD 26.19 to USD 14:18 per share, reported by Cnet (09/04/2012).

On June 2011, Groupon apply to the SEC to raise $ 750 million in an IPO.

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (abbreviated SEC) or the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States is an independent agency of the U.S. government which has primary responsibility for overseeing the implementation of regulations in the field of securities trading and regulate trading on the stock exchange market.

Groupon entered an IPO in order to gain economic acceleration. But the company's burden is heavy enough to make the turn and perusaahan deficit.

On the other hand Facebook is not in a hurry to go IPO. New on the date of February 1, 2012 Facebook filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Company did not receive negative news for the financial management of the (SEC).

Facebook has a solid financial, thanks to stable management by Mark Zuckerberg and Sandberg Sherlyn. Zuckerburg it took eight years to develop a user base, then build a business and hire world-class executive.

Surprises will happen, Facebook will break the record $ 100 billion, and the IPO the company will skyrocket very rapidly. Zukerberg not have a mind to get out, that's why Facebook IPO will be listed in the record books.
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