StubHub IPO
StubHub is a secondary ticket marketplace where fans buy and sell tickets for concerts, sports, and live events. Originally part of eBay, it was acquired by Viagogo in 2020 and has been exploring a public listing. The company processes billions of dollars in ticket sales annually.
Key Facts
| Industry | Event Ticketing Marketplace |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, CA |
| Employees | ~1,000 |
| Website | stubhub.com |
| Funding | Acquired by Viagogo for $4.05B in 2020 |
About StubHub
StubHub operates one of the world's largest secondary ticket marketplaces, facilitating the buying and selling of tickets for sports events, concerts, and theater shows. Originally founded as an independent company and later acquired by eBay in 2007, StubHub was sold to Viagogo in 2020 for $4.05 billion, though it continues to operate as a separate brand and platform in North America.
The platform serves both individual ticket holders looking to resell tickets and professional ticket resellers, providing pricing tools, mobile apps, and guaranteed delivery services. StubHub has established partnerships with major sports leagues including MLB, NHL, and numerous teams, giving it access to official ticket inventory alongside secondary market transactions. The company processes millions of ticket transactions annually and has become synonymous with secondary ticket sales in the sports and entertainment industry.
IPO Status
StubHub priced its IPO at $23.50 per share on the NYSE under ticker STUB in September 2025, raising approximately $800 million. The secondary ticket marketplace was previously owned by eBay before being acquired by Viagogo in 2020. The stock has traded below its IPO price since listing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does StubHub have a stock?
Yes, StubHub has already gone public. The company IPO'd on the NYSE under ticker STUB in September 2025 at $23.50 per share.
When is the StubHub IPO date?
StubHub's IPO date was September 16, 2025. The company raised approximately $800 million in the offering.
How can I buy StubHub stock?
You can buy StubHub stock (STUB) through any major brokerage account. The company trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
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