Krispy Kreme shares slip in opening trade, reverse higher

FOX Business’ Stuart Varney and Strategic Wealth Partners’ Mark Tepper on Wednesday’s market open and Big Tech.

Krispy Kreme Inc. shares fell 4.11% on Thursday in their debut trade on the Nasdaq before turning higher. 

Shares of the Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based doughnut chain opened for trading at $16.30 apiece, valuing the company at $2.62 billion. Shares priced at $17 on Wednesday evening, below the $21 to $24 range that was expected. 

The disappointing pricing came as investors were stuffed full of new offerings during what has been one of the busiest weeks for U.S. IPOs.

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