Jennifer Garner’s Snack Firm, Bob’s Showcase Consumer IPO Demand

Bob’s Discount Furniture Inc. and Once Upon a Farm PBC shook off concerns surrounding a choppy economic backdrop to deliver good news for consumer-focused companies seeking initial public offerings.

The pair went public within days of each other, raising $529 million in aggregate. The listings marked the first time two consumer firms completed IPOs in the same week since 2021 and helped signal that the group may deliver on expectations for a more active 2026 for US listings.

Shares of the discount home furniture company have climbed 3%, while the organic kids snacks maker co-founded by actress Jennifer Garnerjumped ...