The underwriter will establish a price for the additional shares of common stock they will be marketing based on the pricing of the common stock that is already on the market. Period. There is no magic coming that will make them value the stock more than it is being sold for today in the same market, if they did, they'd be stuck with a lot of stock.
This is not an IPO. IPO's are for companies whose stock is not being publicly traded, that disqualifies nFusz.
The 2 individuals you have spoken to are dead wrong.
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