GlobalFoundries Commands $25B Valuation For US IPO

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  • Mubadala Investment-backed GlobalFoundries GFS chipmaker has set a price range of $42 - $47 a share, implying a valuation of ~$25 billion in its U.S. initial public offering.
  • GlobalFoundries can raise maximum offering proceeds of ~$2.6 billion, according to a Reuters report.
  • GlobalFoundries aims to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol "GFS."
  • Mubadala, which is selling 22 million shares in the IPO, will retain an 89.4% stake in GlobalFoundries and control 89.4% of the voting power following the listing and the private placement.
  • GlobalFoundries sees Q3 revenue at $1.7 billion, at the higher end of expectations, implying a 56% jump year-on-year.
  • GlobalFoundries' revenue declined since 2018, but the growth rebounded over the past 12 months over surging demand for chips.
  • Mubadala acquired Advanced Micro Devices Inc's AMD manufacturing facilities in 2009 and later merged it with Singapore's Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd to form GlobalFoundries.
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