New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Class A Ordinary Shares (NPAC)

FairStock Score: 21/100 — RISKY

Key Financials

Current Price$10.52
Market Cap$396M
P/E Ratio43.83
ROE—%
Dividend Yield0%
SectorFinancial Services

AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

As a Buffett-style investor, I start with business quality. New Providence Acquisition Corp. III is a blank-check shell incorporated in 2024 with no significant operations and no revenue reported in the filed periods I have: FY2025, fiscal Q1 2026, fiscal Q2 2026, fiscal Q3 2025, and fiscal Q2 2025. Its reported net income was $7.7M for FY2025, $3.0M in fiscal Q3 2025, $2.1M in fiscal Q2 2025, $1.4M in fiscal Q1 2026, and $2.2M in fiscal Q2 2026. Those are not operating profits from a durable franchise, so there is no competitive moat to assess. Financial health by reported figures is thin: trailing free cash flow is -$1.2M and FairStock's FCF yield is -0.3%; Piotroski is 1/9 and ROCE is -0.27%. The one positive is FairStock's Altman Z-Score of 16.69, which suggests remote distress risk on that model. Valuation is the problem. At the 2026-10-13 close of $10.51, FairStock's Graham Number is $6.51, leaving a margin of safety of -61.44%. P/E is 43.79, PEG 4.89, and FairStock Score is 21/100. The 52-week range of $10.21-$10.54 shows the price is near its high, not priced like a bargain. Growth? Profit growth is 8.96% per FairStock, but with no revenue and only one year of filed annual results, Lynch category is none. This is not a Graham-style net asset bargain; it is a speculative option on a future merger. I would need to see a real target, revenue, and cash generation before calling it a business.

In plain English: New Providence Acquisition Corp. III is a shell company with no real business yet; it is waiting to merge with another company. It reports some accounting income, but it has no revenue and uses a little more cash than it brings in. At $10.51, the shares look expensive compared with its earnings and the value implied by its numbers, so this is more of a merger bet than a strong operating company.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

Sources (SEC EDGAR): fiscal Q2 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-06-30) · fiscal Q1 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-03-31) · fiscal Q3 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-09-30) · fiscal Q2 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-06-30) · FY2025 10-K (period ended 2025-12-31)

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