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Elice IPO and AI Data Center Valuation Concerns
South Korean data center builder Elice's shares fell 32% on its Seoul trading debut, fueling broader investor concerns about overheated AI infrastructure valuations.
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Elice, a South Korean data center builder, saw its shares tumble 32% on its trading debut in Seoul (FT, October 20). The sharp decline added to rising concern among investors about stretched valuations in the AI infrastructure sector, as data center and neocloud companies race to go public amid surging capital demand tied to AI buildouts (FT, October 20).
### Why it matters
Elice's poor debut is one of several signals — alongside surging AI-linked credit default swap trading — that investors are growing wary of a potential AI infrastructure valuation bubble, particularly in capital-intensive data center buildouts financed with debt.