Airbnb CEO ‘Very Humbled’ by Stock’s Indicated Opening Price

The transcript discusses the unexpected high opening share price of $139, which is more than double the initial pricing. Concerns about market froth and potential financial losses are raised. The speaker expresses surprise at the share price, reflecting on past financing at $30 per share. They emphasize humility and the need for focus, acknowledging that higher stock prices bring higher expectations and a commitment to work harder.

What was the context of the financing mentioned in April, and how does it relate to the current stock price?

What does the speaker imply about the relationship between stock price and expectations?