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Spark I Acquisition Corp

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Mcap
101,6M USD
P/E
354,5x
EV / Rev
Div yield
Op margin
ROE
0,8 %
Net margin
Debt / equity
0,00
Beta
52w range
Volume
1
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$12,01
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Next earnings
2026-10-28
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About

Spark I 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. Spark I Acquisition Corp (SPKL.O) is an investment holding company listed on the NASDAQ exchange. The firm operates within the Financials sector, specifically classified under the Investment Holding Companies industry. As segment and geographic data are not provided, the company is described at the industry level without specific operational breakdowns. Headquarters information is not available in the provided facts.

Classification92 %
SectorFinancials
Business sectorInvestment Holding Companies
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Sell-side consensus
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Avg 12m price target
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
354,5x
P/E
Analysts
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Ownership
UBS Financial Services, Inc.
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
0,8 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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    Analysis

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · 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

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    Business

    Spark I Acquisition Corp (SPKL.O) is an investment holding company listed on the NASDAQ exchange. The firm operates within the Financials sector, specifically classified under the Investment Holding Companies industry. As segment and geographic data are not provided, the company is described at the industry level without specific operational breakdowns. Headquarters information is not available in the provided facts.

    Classification92 %
    SectorFinancials
    Business sectorInvestment Holding Companies
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Spark I Acquisition Corp has a market capitalization of $103.65 million and a price-to-book ratio of 1.03, indicating that the market value is closely aligned with the book value of the company. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 2.22, suggesting that it has sufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities. However, the company's liquidity risk is assessed as low, indicating that it is not currently facing significant liquidity challenges.

    The company's profitability is modest, with a return on equity (ROE) of 0.77% and a return on assets (ROA) of 0.74%. These figures are below the typical thresholds for investment holding companies, which often aim for higher returns due to their capital-intensive nature. The company's net income of $770,380 is positive, but its operating income is negative at -$555,930, indicating that operational activities are not yet generating sufficient revenue to cover costs.

    Spark I Acquisition Corp's revenue is not disclosed in the provided data, and the company does not have publicly available segment or geographic revenue breakdowns. As a SPAC, its primary focus is on raising capital and identifying a target for acquisition, which means its revenue concentration is not a relevant metric at this stage.

    The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the provided data, as it is in the pre-acquisition phase. The outlook for the current fiscal year does not include specific numeric deltas for revenue growth, as the company has not yet completed an acquisition. The company's future growth will depend on the success of its acquisition strategy and the performance of the target company post-acquisition.

    The risk assessment for Spark I Acquisition Corp indicates a low level of dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's capital structure is currently free of long-term debt, and its equity base is substantial at $100.18 million. However, as a SPAC, the company may face potential dilution if it issues additional shares to finance an acquisition or to cover redemptions from shareholders.

    There are no recent events or filings that have significantly impacted the company's operations or financial position. The company is in the process of identifying a target for acquisition, and its future direction will be determined by the success of this process.

    Key takeaways
    • Spark I Acquisition Corp is a SPAC with a market capitalization of $103.65 million and a price-to-book ratio of 1.03.
    • The company's liquidity position is strong, with a current ratio of 2.22 and no long-term debt.
    • The company's profitability is modest, with a return on equity of 0.77% and a return on assets of 0.74%.
    • The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined, as it is in the pre-acquisition phase.
    • The company's risk assessment indicates a low level of dilution risk and no immediate liquidity flags.

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    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $11,73
    Market cap
    $103.6M
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    354.5x
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    1.0x
    P / Tangible book
    1.0x
    Tangible book
    $100.2M
    Net cash
    Current ratio
    2.2
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    0.7%
    ROE
    0.8%
    Cash conversion
    -61.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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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

    ROE0,8 %Below median
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv-0,61Bottom quartile

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    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
    • Spark I Acquisition Corp Market data — financials · 2026-05-29

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • UBS Financial Services, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Leadership

    • James RheeChairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

    22.3Kshares short-3.1% vs prior
    1days to cover
    35.4%short of daily vol
    816fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    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): -70.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -63.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -90.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -31.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -76.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 51.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): -1.03xDerived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 1.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 0.05xDerived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -4.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Current liabilities (annual): USD 3.85MSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 112.3KSEC XBRL filing
    • Current assets (annual): USD 193.37KSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD -7.15MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 7.35MSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (annual): USD 293.6KSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD -2.46MSEC XBRL filing
    • Total assets (annual): USD 25.36MSEC XBRL filing
    • Return on assets (FY 2024-12-31): 2.9%Derived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2024-12-31): -1.11xDerived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2024-12-31): -72.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2024-12-31): 0.36xDerived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): -73.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 531.0%Derived (calculated)
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-06-11FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-05-18FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-05-14FILING10-Q filing →
    2026-03-30FILING10-K filing →
    2026-03-02FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2026-02-12FILINGDEF 14A filing →
    2026-01-30FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2025-11-14FILING10-Q filing →
    2025-08-12FILING10-Q filing →
    2025-07-14FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2025-06-27FILINGFORM 8-K →
    2025-06-02FILINGDEF 14A filing →
    2023-10-11 00:00 UTCINSIDER2 insider transactions — 2023-10 2 derivative
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