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“Given the broad awareness and brand recognition of Reddit, including as a result of the popularity of r/wallstreetbets among retail investors, and the direct access by retail investors to broadly available trading platforms, the market price and trading volume of our Class A common stock could experience extreme volatility for reasons unrelated to our underlying business or macroeconomic or industry fundamentals.”
— Reddit, Inc., Reddit's S-1 IPO registration statement (risk factors)2024-02-22
- Speaker
- Reddit, Inc.
- Role
- Reddit's S-1 IPO registration statement (risk factors)
- Date
- 2024-02-22
- Type
- investor
Context
In its IPO prospectus, Reddit listed its own r/WallStreetBets community as a risk factor, warning the stock could swing wildly due to the very retail-investor culture the platform is famous for.
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- 02Reddit, Inc. Form S-1 (SEC EDGAR)Official / Reddit2024