China’s Luckin Coffee Inc. (NASDAQ:LK) made its debut on the Nasdaq Friday morning. Luckin Coffee issued 30 million shares priced at $17, the high end of its original range.
Luckin Coffee shares opened for trade at 11:08 a.m. ET. The stock opened on about five million shares at $25 per share.
The coffee chain has been dubbed the “Starbucks of China.” It's possible the launch of Luckin Coffee could impact coffee rival Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) performance in the Chinese market.
Starbucks traded around $79 per share at time of publication.
The lead underwriters on Luckin Coffee include Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, CICC and Haitong International.
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