Levi Strauss' initial public offering marks a new era for the 166-year-old denim company, Wall Street experts say.
div > div.group > p:first-child"> Shares of the 166-year-old denim company ended trading nearly 32 percent higher on Thursday following the company's second-ever IPO. Levi Strauss first went public in 1971 before going private for over three decades.
Roxanne Meyer, senior research analyst at MKM, argued that Levi's other segments will likely also drive big returns:
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