{"id":4369,"date":"2018-06-08T11:29:24","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T15:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ipoboutique.com\/blog\/?p=4369"},"modified":"2018-06-08T11:36:12","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T15:36:12","slug":"avalara-inc-ipo-preview-avlr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipoboutique.com\/blog\/avalara-inc-ipo-preview-avlr\/","title":{"rendered":"Avalara Inc #IPO Preview ($AVLR)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"AVLR\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Company: Avalara, Inc.<\/strong>
\nSymbol: AVLR
\nDescription: They provide a leading suite of cloud-based solutions designed to improve accuracy and efficiency by automating the processes of determining taxability, identifying applicable tax rates, determining and collecting taxes, preparing and filing returns, remitting taxes, maintaining tax records, and managing compliance documents.
\nTrade Date: 6\/15
\nShares: 7.5 million
\nPrice Range: $19.00-$21.00
\nUnderwriter(s): Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch
\nCo-Manager(s): JMP Securities, KeyBanc Capital, Stifel
\nTerms Added: 6-4-18<\/p>\n

Link to Prospectus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Link to Retail Roadshow<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Business<\/strong>:\u00a0The rise of digital commerce and international trade, coupled with constantly shifting taxation and reporting obligations imposed by the global patchwork of local, regional, state, and national taxing authorities, has created a tremendously complex and onerous compliance burden for businesses of all sizes. Avalara\u2019s mission is to provide solutions for this challenge, allowing companies to focus on their core operations. They provide a leading suite of cloud-based solutions designed to improve accuracy and efficiency by automating the processes of determining taxability, identifying applicable tax rates, determining and collecting taxes, preparing and filing returns, remitting taxes, maintaining tax records, and managing compliance documents. In 2017, they processed an average of over 16\u00a0million tax determinations per day. Their vision is to be part of every transaction in the world.<\/p>\n

FINANCIALS:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0They generated revenue of $123.2\u00a0million, $167.4\u00a0million, $213.2\u00a0million, and $61.4\u00a0million in 2015, 2016, 2017, and the three months ended March\u00a031, 2018, respectively. They had net losses of $77.8\u00a0million, $57.9\u00a0million, $64.1\u00a0million, and $15.2\u00a0million in 2015, 2016, 2017, and the three months ended March\u00a031, 2018, respectively, primarily due to their investments in growth.<\/p>\n

\"Screen<\/a><\/p>\n

Book-Building Status<\/strong>: The way the book comes together during the week of the roadshow is the most critical indicator to first-day and first-week performance. IPO Boutique uses its 45 years of experience and sources all over the street to gather daily subscription levels, specific price guidance and what type of investors are currently in the book or are anchoring orders in the book. In addition, recent underwriter performance on sector specific deals is a strong factor that IPO Boutique takes into account when determining if our clients should indicate for any offering.<\/p>\n

IPO Boutique subscription clients receive daily updates on this critical information.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/strong>: IPO Boutique provides ratings, daily commentary and a forecast for how this IPO will open vs. its offering price. We have kept a\u00a0track record<\/span><\/a>\u00a0with our performance for last 12 years at our website. Additionally, here’s a 2017 recap of our performance<\/a>\u00a0to showcase the value of IPO Boutique’s service.<\/p>\n

Indicate with confidence,\u00a0<\/b>SUBSCRIBE<\/b><\/a>\u00a0today.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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