Key Takeaways
- Shares of Microsoft-backed Rubrik jumped more than 15% to $37 in the cybersecurity company's first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday under the ticker "RBRK."
- The company had priced its shares at $32 apiece in its initial public offering (IPO), above its expected range of $28 to $31.
- Rubrik offers secure data for enterprise customers across cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS) applications powered by machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).
- The company's customers include AI leaders like Microsoft, Oracle, and Amazon Web Services.
- Rubrik is the latest company to go public amid a flurry of IPOs, including Reddit, Astera Labs, and Ibotta.
Shares of Rubrik (RBRK), a cybersecurity company backed by Microsoft (MSFT), surged more than 15% to $37 in their first day of trading on the 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Thursday. Rubrik is the latest company to go public amid a flurry of new listings, including Ibotta (), Reddit (RDDT), and 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Astera Labs (ALAB).
The company had priced its shares at $32 apiece in its 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:initial public offering (IPO), above its expected range of $28 to $31. Rubrik said it offered 23.5 million shares, up from the 23 million shares it initially estimated would be sold.
An additional 2.33 million shares were offered by existing stockholders including current or former employees, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The company could be positioned to benefit amid the 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Rubrik applies AI and 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:machine learning (ML) to its enterprise customers' data to identify and understand emergent threats and deliver cyber recovery across cloud and 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.
Some of the company's notable customers include AI leaders like Microsoft, Oracle (ORCL), and Amazon's (AMZN) AWS. Rubrik is backed by Microsoft including an equity investment for an undisclosed amount in 2021. The cybersecurity cꦅompany was named Microsoft's "partne♍r of the year" in 2023.