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Initial Public Offerings - Austria

Austria

The transaction value in the Initial Public Offerings market is projected to reach US$132.60m in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2025) of -5.66% resulting in a projected total amount of US$125.10m by 2025.
The average transaction value in the Initial Public Offerings market amounts to US$12.39m in 2024.
From a global comparison perspective, it is shown that the highest transaction value is reached in China (US$63,330.00m in 2024).

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Analyst Opinion

The Initial Public Offerings market in Austria is experiencing a notable uptrend in recent years.

Customer preferences: Investors in Austria are showing a growing interest in IPOs, seeking opportunities to diversify their portfolios and capitalize on potential returns. With an increasing appetite for innovative and sustainable companies, investors are drawn to IPOs of firms that demonstrate strong growth potential and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.

Trends in the market: One prominent trend in the Austrian IPO market is the rise of technology and green energy companies going public. Tech firms offering innovative solutions and green energy companies contributing to sustainability goals are capturing investor attention. Additionally, there is a noticeable trend towards smaller IPOs, with startups and mid-sized companies choosing to enter the public market to raise capital for expansion and development.

Local special circumstances: Austria's IPO market is influenced by its strong economic ties with neighboring countries in the European Union. The country's strategic location and stable business environment make it an attractive destination for companies looking to go public. Moreover, Austria's well-developed financial infrastructure and investor-friendly regulations contribute to the ease of conducting IPOs in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The economic stability and steady growth of Austria play a significant role in the development of its IPO market. Favorable macroeconomic conditions, such as low interest rates and a supportive regulatory environment, create an encouraging landscape for companies considering going public. Additionally, the country's strong focus on innovation and sustainability aligns with global trends, attracting both domestic and international investors to the Austrian IPO market.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Figures are based on the revenue generated by the Investment Banking market, as well as the transaction value, the number of transactions, and the average transactions size of the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) and Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) markets.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a bottom-up approach and are based on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use market research and analysis, as well as data from annual financial reports. Furthermore, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations and national data bureaus, such as GDP, wealth per capita, and total investment (% of GDP). This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. In this market, we use the HOLT-damped Trend method to forecast future development. The main drivers are GDP per capita and total investment (% of GDP).

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in the event that market dynamics change.