Group 1: IPO Market Overview - Last week, two companies and six SPACs completed IPO pricing, indicating a slow IPO market with only two traditional IPOs [1] - BitGo (BTGO) priced its IPO above the expected range, raising $213 million with a market cap of $2.24 billion, but saw a significant drop of 19% in its closing price [1] - EquipmentShare.com (EQPT) raised $747 million at a market cap of $6.72 billion, with a first-day return of 33% [1] Group 2: SPAC Activity - The remaining IPOs were all SPACs, with Helix Acquisition III (HLXC) and Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners III (ARCIU) expanding their issuance sizes [2] - Other newly listed SPACs included Legato Merger IV (LEGO.U), Aldabra 4 Liquidity (ALOVU), Praetorian Acquisition (PTORU), and X3 Acquisition (XCBEU) [2] Group 3: Upcoming IPOs - Four companies are set to go public in the upcoming week, including York Space Systems (YSS), which plans to raise $512 million with a market cap of $4 billion [5] - PicS (PICS) aims to raise $400 million with a market cap of $2.3 billion, providing digital financial services in Brazil [6] - Ethos Technologies (LIFE) plans to raise $200 million with a market cap of $1.31 billion, focusing on life insurance services [7] - Public Policy Holding Company (PPHC) intends to raise $58 million with a market cap of $418 million, offering government relations and consulting services [7]

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The article discusses recent IPO activities, highlighting eight new stocks that went public, including six SPACs, and outlines upcoming IPO plans for four companies in early 2026. Group 1: Recent IPOs - Eight new stocks were listed last week, with six being SPACs [1] - BitGo (BTGO) raised $223 million by issuing 11.82 million shares at $18 per share [1] - EquipmentShare (EQPT) raised $747 million by issuing 30.5 million shares at $24.5 per share [1] - Other SPACs raised amounts ranging from $150 million to $261 million [1] - Ten companies submitted IPO applications, including two from China [1] Group 2: Upcoming IPOs - Four companies plan to go public in January 2026 [1] - Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. plans to list on NASDAQ under the ticker PPHC, aiming to raise $55.82 million by issuing 4.15 million shares at $13.45 each [2][3] - Picpay Holdings Netherlands B.V. plans to list on NASDAQ under the ticker PICS, with a target of raising approximately $434 million by issuing 22.86 million shares at $16 to $19 each [4][6] - Yellowstone Midco Holdings II/York Space Systems Inc. plans to list on NYSE under the ticker YSS, aiming to raise about $544 million by issuing 16 million shares at $30 to $34 each [7][9] - Ethos Technologies Inc. plans to list on NASDAQ under the ticker LIFE, targeting approximately $211 million by issuing 10.53 million shares at $18 to $20 each [13]