Can This IPO Shake Up the Pharmaceutical Industry?

Can This IPO Shake Up the Pharmaceutical Industry?

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The initial public offering (IPO) of GoodRx (NASDAQ:GDRX) this week drew significant investor interest. Shares jumped almost 50% in the first day of trading, from an already lofty IPO price of $33.

Beyond its strong revenue growth and earnings, the company's mission moves healthcare in a direction that both political parties can agree on. The rare bipartisan support for reducing prescription drug prices in today's polarized political climate means that GoodRx is in a position to potentially shake up the pharmaceutical industry.