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Why an LLC Cannot Be Publicly Traded:

Ownership Restrictions: LLCs are owned by "members," and ownership isn't divided into tradable shares like corporations.

Lack of Share Structure: LLCs don't issue stock, which is required for trading on public stock exchanges like the NYSE or NASDAQ.

Regulatory and Reporting Differences: LLCs are not structured to meet the strict disclosure and governance standards required for public companies.

✅ Alternative:

If a company wants to go public, it typically converts from an LLC to a corporation (C-Corp) before issuing shares to the public.

Would you like to see how the conversion process works from LLC to C-Corp for IPO purposes?

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