New Posts For Thread: Ocado IPO went badlyhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badlyas predicted. Can't wait to get a short on.You mean one supplier - Waitrose.I know this company very well - have visited the warehouse etc many times.Totally agree - overpriced especially as the other big supermarkets are starting to Automate there own home shopping hubs.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=459128669#459128669You mean one supplier - Waitrose.I know this company very well - have visited the warehouse etc many times.Totally agree - overpriced especially as the other big supermarkets are starting to Automate there own home shopping hubs.Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:24:42 -0500Well, I can't at the moment - seems to be unborrowable still. However, the thing has never made a profit, it has only one customer (waitrose) which has its own online delivery service which isn't fully up yet and will expand. The prices hhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=459118341#459118341Well, I can't at the moment - seems to be unborrowable still. However, the thing has never made a profit, it has only one customer (waitrose) which has its own online delivery service which isn't fully up yet and will expand. The prices hTue, 27 Jul 2010 05:11:06 -0500Came in at 180p in the end, and then plummeted to 165p in the first few hours of tradinghttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=458297577#458297577Came in at 180p in the end, and then plummeted to 165p in the first few hours of tradingWed, 21 Jul 2010 15:36:49 -0500why you putting shorts on?https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=458267605#458267605why you putting shorts on?Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:25:09 -0500I heard the trick with IPOs was to buy and sell quickly before the hype dies? Personally, I don't trade shares, though.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=458131413#458131413I heard the trick with IPOs was to buy and sell quickly before the hype dies? Personally, I don't trade shares, though.Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:43:30 -0500I read somwhere that channel 5 has made a simalar loss from a resonably simalar turnover and is being valued at about £200 millionhttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=458081245#458081245I read somwhere that channel 5 has made a simalar loss from a resonably simalar turnover and is being valued at about £200 millionTue, 20 Jul 2010 09:20:29 -050080% of the shares have been sold apparently. Something does seem a bit dodgy in the fact that they want £200 mil to pay off original investors, and £200 mil for the company to build a new warehouse. It seems a lot like rats deserting a sinking shiphttps://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=457956405#45795640580% of the shares have been sold apparently. Something does seem a bit dodgy in the fact that they want £200 mil to pay off original investors, and £200 mil for the company to build a new warehouse. It seems a lot like rats deserting a sinking shipMon, 19 Jul 2010 13:26:47 -0500as predicted. Can't wait to get a short on.https://community.betfair.com/tradefair__financials/go/thread/view/94198/25412225/ocado-ipo-went-badly?post_id=457913485#457913485as predicted. Can't wait to get a short on.Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:43:15 -0500