Forgent Power (FPS) Soars 7.4% on Market Debut as Firm Rides AI Boom

Group 1 - Forgent Power Solutions Inc. (NYSE:FPS) experienced a strong market debut, rising by 7.41% on its first day of trading, reflecting investor optimism in the artificial intelligence sector [1][2] - The company raised $1.5 billion by selling 56 million shares, with over 39.4 million shares sold by its parent firm, Neos Partners LP, and 16.5 million shares offered by Forgent itself [2][3] - Forgent Power has granted underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 8.4 million shares at the IPO price, although the company will not receive proceeds from the shares sold by its selling stockholders [3] Group 2 - The company specializes in designing and producing electrical distribution equipment for data centers, power grids, and energy-intensive industrial facilities, focusing on custom-engineered products for demanding applications [4] - The operating subsidiary will cover all expenses related to the offering, indicating a structured financial approach to managing costs associated with the IPO [3][4]

Forgent Power (FPS) Soars 7.4% on Market Debut as Firm Rides AI Boom - Reportify