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Reddit Inc RDDT is gearing up for its highly anticipated IPO. A recent post by user GuitarHero52 on r/stocks has ignited a flurry of discussions. These discussions revolve around the company’s financial outlook and potential risks for investors.
Reddit’s Valuation & Capital Structure In Focus
As Reddit aims for a lofty $6.4 billion valuation, concerns have surfaced regarding its negative shareholder’s equity of $412.9 million and a staggering net income loss of $90.8 million.
GuitarHero52’s analysis delves deeper into Reddit’s capital structure. It highlights the presence of convertible preferred stock with favorable terms compared to the common stock Reddit aims to offer to the public.
Allegations of insider enrichment and ethical concerns surrounding CEO Steven Huffman have further fueled skepticism among investors. GuitarHero52 expresses reservations about the company’s leadership and financial viability.
Also Read: Is Reddit's Business Model A ‘Ticking Time Bomb'?
Reddit Shorts Debate Bullish Traders
Responses to GuitarHero52’s post reflect a diverse range of perspectives among Reddit users. Some express bullish sentiments, suspicious of the pervasive talk of shorting Reddit stock.
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