Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is now worth more than Ford and GM after Nasdaq debut PUBLISHED WED, AUG 16 20236:03 AM EDTUPDATED 4 HOURS AGO Sheila Chiang
KEY POINTS VinFast is currently worth $85 billion after its shares jumped in Tuesday’s market debut. This vaulted it past the world’s largest automakers. A SPAC deal initially valued the company at about $23 billion.
Shares of VinFast closed at $37.06 on Tuesday — 270% higher than Black Spade Acquisition’s IPO price of $10 and 68% higher than its Tuesday opening price of $22. Black Spade Acquisition went public in 2021.
VinFast shares were down 10% ahead of the open Wednesday.