Figma Stock Volatility Post-IPO: A Cautionary Tale for Tech Investors
Figma's IPO debut at $33 per share quickly escalated to $120 before collapsing to $70, leaving retail investors exposed to steep losses. The design software firm—once courted by Adobe in a failed $20 billion acquisition—faces scrutiny over its real-time collaboration tools' competitive edge against industry giants.
Market euphoria gave way to reality as regulatory concerns and valuation questions surfaced. Unlike cryptocurrency assets, Figma's fundamentals-driven volatility lacks the speculative tailwinds fueling crypto rallies. The stock's trajectory mirrors crypto's boom-bust cycles but without decentralized networks' structural advantages.