Monday, 17 August, 2026
Fast-Fashion Squeeze: Shein Trims IPO Valuation Ambitions to $25 Billion
By TechShots Studio
Fast-fashion titan Shein is targeting a company valuation between $25 billion and $28 billion for its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. Markedly lower than its peak $98 billion valuation in 2022 and down from initial $30–$40 billion targets, the haircut reflects cooling sales growth, rising fulfillment costs, global trade headwinds, and skepticism from investors over its long-term financial trajectory.