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Melar Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares (MACI)

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$10.52
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Upturn Advisory Summary

10/14/2025: MACI (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 2.95%
Avg. Invested days 129
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 225.51M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta -
52 Weeks Range 9.95 - 10.83
Updated Date 06/16/2025
52 Weeks Range 9.95 - 10.83
Updated Date 06/16/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -
Return on Equity (TTM) -

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 224820405
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value 224820405
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue -
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding 16000000
Shares Floating 11835892
Shares Outstanding 16000000
Shares Floating 11835892
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 94.45

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Melar Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Melar Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares (MLAC) was a blank check company (SPAC) formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It did not have any operating history or revenues at the time of its IPO.

business area logo Core Business Areas

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Generally led by a management team with experience in investment or the sector they are targeting for acquisition. The specifics of the leadership and structure are defined in its S-1 filing when the company goes public as a SPAC.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The SPAC market involves the formation of companies with no operations to raise capital through an initial public offering (IPO) for the purpose of acquiring an existing company. This market can be volatile, influenced by regulatory changes, investor sentiment, and overall market conditions.

Positioning

MLAC's positioning depended on the target company it ultimately sought to acquire. Its competitive advantage would stem from its management team's expertise, access to capital, and ability to identify and negotiate a favorable deal.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

TAM is not applicable as MLAC is a SPAC searching for a target. TAM of the target after the merger is what investors consider.

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Strengths

  • Experienced Management Team
  • Access to Public Capital
  • Potential for High Returns if Target Acquisition is Successful

Weaknesses

  • No Operating History
  • Reliance on Management's Ability to Find and Close a Deal
  • Dilution to Existing Shareholders Upon Acquisition
  • SPAC market volatile and subject to regulatory changes

Opportunities

  • Identify a High-Growth Target Company
  • Negotiate a Favorable Acquisition Price
  • Capitalize on Market Trends
  • Merger with an innovative and disruptive company

Threats

  • Failure to Find a Suitable Target
  • Inability to Close a Deal
  • Regulatory Changes
  • Market Volatility
  • Competition from other SPACs

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

Competitive Landscape

MLAC competes with other SPACs seeking acquisition targets. The competitive landscape depends on the specific industry they are targeting.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth is not applicable before an acquisition.

Future Projections: Future projections depend entirely on the target company acquired.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives focused on identifying and evaluating potential acquisition targets.

Summary

Melar Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares was a special purpose acquisition company seeking a merger partner. Success hinged on the management team's ability to secure a favorable acquisition. As a SPAC, it faced risks related to deal-making and market volatility. The attractiveness of this stock as an investment will be determined by the company it merges with.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • SEC Filings
  • Financial News Outlets
  • SPAC Data Providers

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. The information is based on available data and assumptions, and is subject to change. Investing in SPACs involves significant risks.

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About Melar Acquisition Corp. I Class A Ordinary Shares

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters New York, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 2024-07-17
CEO & Chairman Mr. Gautam Ivatury
Sector Financial Services
Industry Shell Companies
Full time employees -
Full time employees -

Melar Acquisition Corp. I does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses in the retail finance, specialty finance, or financial technology sectors. The company was incorporated in 2024 and is based in New York, New York.