Waystar IPO priced at $21.50
On 2024-06-06, Waystar set its IPO price at $21.50 per share. The base offering covered 45,000,000 shares; trading was scheduled to begin on 2024-06-07.
The pricing announcement
On 2024-06-06, Waystar announced a final IPO price of $21.50 per share. The base deal covered 45,000,000 shares and represented gross proceeds of $967,500,000.00 before expenses. These are launch terms, not a description of the later market price.
Why the date matters
The announcement moved Waystar from the offering process into public-market trading, with the first session scheduled for 2024-06-07. In retrospect, the fixed offer price, the number of shares sold and the subsequent market price should be read separately.
Waystar operates in Healthcare Software. After listing, the key questions are durable revenue, cash generation and disciplined execution.