list-of-stocks-ipos
list of initial public offering (IPO) dates for NASDAQ and NYSE stocks [and possibly others?], up to December 9th, 2022.
Contains IPO dates for 12,426 tickers.
Data up to December 31, 2021 from:
https://site.warrington.ufl.edu/ritter/ipo-data/ https://site.warrington.ufl.edu/ritter/files/founding-dates.pdf
Users of this data should credit the source as the Field-Ritter dataset of company founding dates, as used in Laura C. Field and Jonathan Karpoff "Takeover Defenses of IPO Firms" in the October 2002 Journal of Finance Vol. 57. No. 5, pp. 1857-1889, and Tim Loughran and Jay R. Ritter, "Why Has IPO Underpricing Changed Over Time?" in the Autumn 2004 Financial Management Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 5-37. Further details about the data can be found in Appendix A of the Loughran-Ritter article.
Data for 2022 from https://stockanalysis.com/ipos/2022/
This is not necessarily a complete or accurate dataset, use at your own risk.
Installation
npm i list-of-stocks-iposUsage
var ipos = require('list-of-stocks-ipos').loadIPOs(); //decompress dataset. sync.
console.log(ipos["AAPL"]);
// {
// name: 'Apple Computer',
// YYYYMMDD: '19801212', //date in YYYYMMDD format
// isoString: '1980-12-12T05:00:00.000Z' //date as ISO 8601 string
// }