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Via Transportation Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following IPO

Investors who purchased Via Transportation common stock following the company's September 2025 initial public offering have until August 10, 2026, to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in a class action lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York.

Via Transportation Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following IPO

The litigation, captioned Garlesky v. Via Transportation, Inc., alleges that the company’s IPO documents contained materially misleading information regarding its financial health and regulatory hurdles. Specifically, the complaint claims Via Transportation attracted new customers faster than it could generate revenue, leading to a decline in Platform Annual Run-Rate Revenue per customer. Furthermore, the suit points to undisclosed regulatory challenges in Germany that hampered the firm's growth strategy.

Shareholder confidence eroded over several quarters as the company disclosed these operational difficulties. Following the November 2025 report of declining per-customer revenue, the stock price dropped nearly 13%. Subsequent disclosures in February and May 2026 regarding persistent headwinds in the German market triggered further declines of 8% and 17%, respectively. By May 2026, the company's stock price had fallen to approximately 70% below its initial offering price of $46.00 per share.

The Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP firm is representing the investors, inviting those with substantial losses to step forward as lead plaintiffs. Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the lead plaintiff acts on behalf of the class to direct the litigation and select legal counsel. While the firm notes that past results do not guarantee future outcomes, it emphasizes its track record in major securities fraud cases.

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