Yes and no. A pop means that shares sold were at a discount to their true value. At the same time, it's usually benefital to a company to have a high stock pric

Yes and no. A pop means that shares sold were at a discount to their true value. At the same time, it's usually benefital to a company to have a high stock price for various reasons, and that benefit likely outweighs the downside of having raised capital expensively at the IPO (including having the ability to raise more capital much more cheaply in the future).