Universal Robot's Record-Speed IPO Debuts on STAR Market

Universal Robot Company, a global frontrunner in quadruped robotics, officially listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market today. The company priced its IPO at 150.80 yuan per share, resulting in a post-listing valuation of approximately 60.99 billion yuan. This marks a milestone as the "first humanoid robot stock" on the exchange.

The listing process was notably swift, taking just 152 days from regulatory acceptance on March 20 to today's debut. This sets a new speed record for STAR Market IPOs. The company's rapid advancement reflects the growing investor interest in the robotics sector, particularly in humanoid and quadruped robots, which are seen as key to future automation and AI applications.

Data from the company indicates that its humanoid robot shipments in 2025 have already exceeded initial projections, signaling strong market demand. As a leader in the quadruped robot segment, the company's public listing provides investors with a new avenue to participate in the robotics growth story. Industry analysts expect this IPO to spur further capital inflows into the robotics and embodied AI ecosystem.