On Twitter's IPO Day, A Look At How 5 Tech Stocks Have Fared

IPO price: $20

Last closing price: $10

On opening day in November 2011, shares went up more than 50 percent to $29.52. Three weeks later, it was trading below its IPO price. Last November, shares dipped under $3.

IPO Price: $38

Last closing price: $49.12

After its IPO in May 2012, Facebook's stock was criticized as disappointing. The day after the first day of trading, its stock fell to $34.03. Three months later, its share price sunk to half its IPO price. The stock took almost a year to climb past its offer price.

IPO Price: $45

Last closing price: $220.78

Shares of LinkedIn rose as much as 171 percent on its first day of trading in May 2011. The stock has continued to climb, rising from about $112 at the beginning of 2013 to nearly $250 a share in late October.

IPO Price: $10

Last closing price: $3.71

The online games company saw its stock rise to a high of $14.69 in March 2012 but then it hit single digits the following month, sinking to a low of $2.10 nearly a year after its December 2011 opening day.

IPO Price: $85

Last closing price: $1,022.75

The tech giant has risen sporadically since its first day of trading in August 2004. Its stock surpassed the $1,000 mark last month.