Klarna valued at nearly $20 billion as shares jump in NYSE debut


FILE PHOTO: Klarna logo is seen in this illustration taken September 9, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) - Klarna shares jumped 30% in their hotly anticipated New York debut, valuing the Swedish fintech at $19.65 billion, ending the company's years-long wait for a listing and underscoring a rebound in the broader U.S. IPO market.

The company's shares opened at $52, compared with their IPO price of $40 apiece.

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