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IB Acquisition Corp

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Mcap
61,9M USD
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
Op margin
ROE
22,3 %
Net margin
Debt / equity
0,00
Beta
52w range
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$10,73
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2026-11-09
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About

IB Acquisition Corp is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that raises capital through an initial public offering (IPO) to acquire an existing private operating company.

Business. IB Acquisition Corp (IBAC.O) is an investment holding company listed on the NASDAQ. The firm operates within the Financials sector, specifically classified under Investment Holding Companies. Detailed information regarding its operating segments and geographic presence is not available.

Classification92 %
SectorFinancials
Business sectorInvestment Holding Companies
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
Upcoming events
  • EarningsFY 2026 earnings (expected)2026-11-09 · estimated
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At a glance

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Valuation
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Analysts
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Ownership
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Profitability
22,3 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Company
    • EarningsFY 2026 earnings (expected)2026-11-09 · estimated
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    IB Acquisition Corp (IBAC.O) is an investment holding company listed on the NASDAQ. The firm operates within the Financials sector, specifically classified under Investment Holding Companies. Detailed information regarding its operating segments and geographic presence is not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorFinancials
    Business sectorInvestment Holding Companies
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    IB Acquisition Corp maintains a strong liquidity position with no long-term debt and a current ratio of 0.68, indicating that its current liabilities exceed its current assets. The company's market capitalization of $61.99 million is supported by a price-to-book ratio of 4.05, suggesting that the market values the company at a premium to its book value. The absence of debt in its capital structure further enhances its financial flexibility.

    The company's profitability is reflected in a net income of $3.42 million and a return on equity of 22.33%, which is strong relative to the typical performance of SPACs. However, its operating income is negative at -$748,910, indicating that operational costs outweigh revenue in the current period. This discrepancy may be due to the company's status as a SPAC, which typically incurs expenses related to the search for a target acquisition.

    IB Acquisition Corp does not disclose specific segments or geographic regions in its financial reporting, as is common for SPACs that have not yet completed an acquisition. The company's revenue concentration is not specified, but its business model is not yet generating operating revenue from a defined set of products or markets.

    The company's growth trajectory is speculative, as it has not yet completed an acquisition. The outlook for the current fiscal year does not include specific revenue growth projections, as the company's future performance is contingent on the success of a potential merger. The absence of historical revenue data further limits the ability to assess growth trends.

    The risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's capital structure is not subject to dilution from convertible securities or other dilutive instruments, as it has no long-term debt and a low number of shares outstanding. The absence of dilution risk is a positive factor for investors.

    Recent events related to IB Acquisition Corp are limited to standard SPAC disclosures, with no significant filings or transcripts indicating material changes in the company's strategy or financial position. The company remains in the pre-merger phase, and its future direction will depend on the outcome of its acquisition search.

    Key takeaways
    • IB Acquisition Corp is a SPAC with no long-term debt and a strong equity position.
    • The company's net income is positive, but its operating income is negative, reflecting the typical financial profile of a pre-merger SPAC.
    • The company's valuation is supported by a high price-to-book ratio, indicating market confidence in its future potential.
    • The company's growth trajectory is speculative and contingent on the success of a potential acquisition.
    • The risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.
    • The company's recent events are limited to standard SPAC disclosures, with no material changes in its strategy or financial position.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $10,79
    Market cap
    $62.0M
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    4.0x
    P / Tangible book
    4.0x
    Tangible book
    $15.3M
    Net cash
    Current ratio
    0.7
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    19.9%
    ROE
    22.3%
    Cash conversion
    -39.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    — missing data

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    ROE22,3 %Best in class
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv-0,39Bottom quartile

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Price To Earnings
      market_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Price To Book
      market_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    Source documents
    • IB Acquisition Corp Market data — financials · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Adelmo S LopezChairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

    Insider activity

    Net selling0 buys · 66 sellsnet -$8,1M1 insiders · last 365d
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 138 005 @ $10,80$1,5M · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 56 145 @ $10,80$606K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 40 144 @ $10,80$434K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 29 888 @ $10,80$323K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 26 410 @ $10,80$285K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 25 087 @ $10,80$271K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 10 377 @ $10,80$112K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 6 262 @ $10,80$68K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 1 623 @ $10,80$18K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 1 059 @ $10,80$11K · 2026-03-23
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 4 619 @ $10,75$50K · 2026-03-20
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 80 123 @ $10,44$836K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 32 597 @ $10,44$340K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 23 306 @ $10,44$243K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 17 352 @ $10,44$181K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 15 332 @ $10,44$160K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 14 565 @ $10,44$152K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 6 025 @ $10,44$63K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 3 635 @ $10,44$38K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 1 313 @ $10,44$14K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 943 @ $10,44$10K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 615 @ $10,44$6K · 2025-10-09
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 1 800 @ $10,50$19K · 2025-10-02
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 732 @ $10,50$8K · 2025-10-02
    • AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC10% owner · Common StockSold 524 @ $10,50$6K · 2025-10-02

    Short positioning

    3.8Kshares short-24.2% vs prior
    2.19days to cover
    50.0%short of daily vol
    37fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    IBAC.OCanonical
    NASDAQ · USD

    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -81.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 0.31xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): -1.35xDerived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 37.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -86.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -192.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (annual): USD 16.41MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 165.48KSEC XBRL filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 1.16MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current assets (annual): USD 361.78KSEC XBRL filing
    • Current liabilities (annual): USD 1.16MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shares outstanding (annual): 4.25MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD -861.32KSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-09-30 vs 2024-09-30): -42.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-09-30 vs 2024-09-30): 82.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-09-30 vs 2024-09-30): -60.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Pre-tax income (annual): USD 4.38MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD -1.32MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating income (annual): USD -748.91KSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (annual): USD 3.42MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 1,106.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2024-12-31): 1.39xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2024-12-31): 0.90xDerived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 910.19KSEC XBRL filing
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-11-09EVENTUpcomingFY 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-05-15FILING10-Q filing →
    2026-03-27FILING8-K filing →
    2026-03-26FILING8-K filing →
    2026-03-23 00:00 UTCINSIDER11 insider transactions — 2026-03 · net sell $3.7M
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 138.0k sh — 10% owner ~$1.49M
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 56.1k sh — 10% owner ~$606k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 40.1k sh — 10% owner ~$434k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 29.9k sh — 10% owner ~$323k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 26.4k sh — 10% owner ~$285k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 25.1k sh — 10% owner ~$271k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 10.4k sh — 10% owner ~$112k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 6.3k sh — 10% owner ~$68k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 1.6k sh — 10% owner ~$18k
    2026-03-23INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 1.1k sh — 10% owner ~$11k
    2026-03-20INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 4.6k sh — 10% owner ~$50k
    2026-03-18FILING8-K filing →
    2026-03-16FILING8-K filing →
    2026-02-23FILINGDEF 14A filing →
    2026-02-11FILING10-Q filing →
    2025-12-29FILING10-K filing →
    2025-10-09 00:00 UTCINSIDER33 insider transactions — 2025-10 · net sell $2.4M
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 80.1k sh — 10% owner ~$836k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 32.6k sh — 10% owner ~$340k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 23.3k sh — 10% owner ~$243k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 17.4k sh — 10% owner ~$181k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 15.3k sh — 10% owner ~$160k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 14.6k sh — 10% owner ~$152k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 6.0k sh — 10% owner ~$63k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 3.6k sh — 10% owner ~$38k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 1.3k sh — 10% owner ~$14k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 943 sh — 10% owner ~$10k
    2025-10-09INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 615 sh — 10% owner ~$6k
    2025-10-02INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 1.8k sh — 10% owner ~$19k
    2025-10-02INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 732 sh — 10% owner ~$8k
    2025-10-02INSIDERAQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC sold 524 sh — 10% owner ~$6k
    2025-09-30 00:00 UTCINSIDER22 insider transactions — 2025-09 · net sell $2.0M
    2025-09-24FILING8-K filing →
    2025-09-10FILINGDEF 14A filing →
    2025-08-13FILING10-Q filing →
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