To pick a fiber optic company in the IPO market now is a safe bet.

Lion was not really too big a surprise. It's a major player in its field ... the leading company in Western Europe.

We are not used to looking at a company this good.

This deal is really speculative, but the company has enough breakthrough to turn out OK.

It's an early-stage company but they have a lot of room to grow.

Their growth has been modest, but it's the one profitable company expected to come out this week.