Tuesday, 4. November 2003
Topic: GOOGLE - on November 4, 2003 at 11:13:36 PM CET
What's Google Really Worth?
Informed speculation says Google will issue an initial $1 billion worth of shares, which would represent what analysts think is about a year's worth of sales. That's a huge deal considering how unfriendly the IPO climate remains for tech concerns. The more enthusiastic sorts on Wall Street say an IPO may be worth as much as $25 billion, based mainly on a comparison with successful Web giants, such as Yahoo!, Amazon, and eBay. Other experts respond that such an appraisal is wishful thinking.
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