The IPO Buzz: Lyntris (LYNX) Cuts IPO & Prices it at $17.50 – Below Range – & Stock Falls

Lyntris (LYNX) slashed its IPO’s size at pricing to 17 million shares – down from 24 million shares in the prospectus – and priced the deal at $17.50 - $1.50 below the bottom of the $19.00-to-$22.00 range in the prospectus – to raise $297.5 million on Tuesday night, Aug. 18, 2026. Those numbers represent a cut of about 40 percent in the IPO’s size.  At pricing, Lyntris had a market cap..

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IPO Calendar

Company Symbol proposed Lead Managers Shares (Millions) Price Low Price High Est. $ Volume Expected to Trade SCOOP Rating Rating Change
Lyntris LYNX Evercore ISI/Citigroup/Guggenheim Securities/BofA Securities/Baird/Raymond James/William Blair 17.0 17.50 17.50 $ 297.5 mil 8/19/2026 Priced S/O S/O
BW Industrial Holdings BWGC Eddid Securities USA 2.6 6.00 7.00 $ 17.1 mil 8/24/2026 Week of S/O S/O
MetaOptics (Uplisting) MOT Roth Capital Partners/The Benchmark Company 3.0 5.00 7.00 $ 18.0 mil 8/24/2026 Week of S/O S/O
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Last 100 IPOs - August 19, 2026

Number of IPOs priced : 100
Number Up: 66
Number Down: 32
Number Unchanged: 2
Percentage Change From Issue Price: 14.17%
Percentage Change for The Nasdaq Composite 35.22%

2026 IPO Scorecard - August 19, 2026

Number of IPOs priced (Excluding 141 units) : 115
Number Up: 70
Number Down: 43
Number Unchanged: 2
Total Return From Issue Price: 9.05%
The Nasdaq Composite Index YTD % Change 35.22%