DayOne Data Centers Filed for Nasdaq IPO
The Singapore-based data center operator has initiated the process to list its shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
Updated on Oct. 5, 2026 in Data Centers
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Singapore-based DayOne Data Centers Limited has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. The company intends to trade its American Depositary Shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol DODC.
Why it matters
This move signals a shift in capital formation for international data infrastructure providers seeking access to U.S. public equity markets. The filing marks the next step in the company's growth strategy following its 2022 establishment.
The filing includes an application to list on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker DODC. The total share volume and pricing remain undetermined as the registration statement has not yet become effective.
The players
DayOne Data Centers Limited
A data center operator established in 2022 with market operations spanning the Asia Pacific and Europe.
Morgan Stanley
A global financial services firm acting as an underwriter for the public offering.
J.P. Morgan
An investment bank serving as one of the lead underwriters for the planned IPO.
BofA Securities
The investment banking division of Bank of America acting as an underwriter.
Citigroup
A global banking institution participating as an underwriter for the share issuance.
The details
DayOne submitted a Form F-1 registration statement, a document required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for foreign entities seeking to register new securities in the United States. Underwriting for the offering is being managed by a syndicate including Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, BofA Securities, and Citigroup. The transition to public markets will be finalized through a formal prospectus process.
Timeline
October 6, 2026: DayOne announced the filing of its registration statement.
The Tech Race
This filing aligns with the standard regulatory path established by the SEC for international companies seeking to access U.S. capital markets. The move follows the protocol defined by the SEC's Form F-1 registration requirements for foreign private issuers.
The public listing will change the company's financial reporting requirements and provide access to new capital for future infrastructure expansion. Investors and industry stakeholders should monitor the forthcoming prospectus for details on share pricing and the offering timeline.
The takeaway
This filing marks the transition of DayOne from a private infrastructure firm into the public equity markets. Watch for the forthcoming prospectus filing which will disclose the finalized share price and total volume of the offering.
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