Summary of SPACs
| # | Proceeds $M | |
|---|---|---|
| SPACs seeking acquisition | 525 | 136,913 |
| SPAC announced acquisition | 129 | 24,163 |
| SPACs completed acquisition | 542 | 135,819 |
| SPACs liquidated | 119 | 24,718 |
| Total | 1,315 | 321,613 |
| SPAC IPO pipeline | 155 | 30,691 |
SPAC and US IPO Activity
| Year | SPAC IPOs | US IPOs | SPAC % | SPAC Proceeds $M | US IPO Proceeds $M | SPAC % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 79 | 104 | 76% | 12,755 | 18,815 | 68% |
| 2021 | 613 | 968 | 63% | 162,504 | 334,651 | 49% |
| 2020 | 248 | 450 | 55% | 83,386 | 179,389 | 46% |
| 2019 | 59 | 213 | 28% | 13,600 | 72,200 | 19% |
| 2018 | 46 | 225 | 20% | 10,750 | 63,890 | 17% |
| 2017 | 34 | 189 | 18% | 10,048 | 50,268 | 20% |
| 2016 | 13 | 111 | 12% | 3,499 | 25,779 | 14% |
| 2015 | 20 | 173 | 12% | 3,902 | 39,232 | 10% |
| 2014 | 12 | 258 | 5% | 1,750 | 93,040 | 2% |
| 2013 | 10 | 220 | 5% | 1,447 | 70,777 | 2% |
| 2012 | 9 | 147 | 6% | 490 | 50,131 | 1% |
| 2011 | 16 | 144 | 11% | 1,110 | 43,240 | 3% |
| 2010 | 7 | 166 | 4% | 503 | 50,583 | 1% |
| 2009 | 1 | 70 | 1% | 36 | 21,676 | 0% |
| 2008 | 17 | 47 | 36% | 3,842 | 30,092 | 13% |
| 2007 | 66 | 299 | 22% | 12,094 | 87,204 | 14% |
| 2006 | 37 | 214 | 17% | 3,384 | 55,754 | 6% |
| 2005 | 28 | 252 | 11% | 2,113 | 61,893 | 3% |
| 2004 | 12 | 268 | 4% | 485 | 72,865 | 1% |
| 2003 | 1 | 127 | 1% | 24 | 49,954 | 0% |
| Total | 1,328 | 327,723 |
* IPOs greater than $40M, excludes direct listings.
Recent SPAC IPO Performance
| Symbol | Name | Price | Unit Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| AQUNU | Aquaron | 11.14 | 11.4% |
| DMYY/U | dMY Squared | 9.99 | -0.1% |
| QOMOU | Qomolangma | 10.05 | 0.5% |
| GLSTU | Global Star | 10.10 | 1.0% |
| EFHTU | EF Hutton | 10.01 | 0.1% |
| HMACU | Hainan Manaslu | 10.10 | 1.0% |
| EMCGU | Embrace Change | 10.15 | 1.5% |
| PTWOU | Pono Two | 10.15 | 1.5% |
| MOBVU | Mobiv | 10.15 | 1.5% |
| SKGRU | SK Growth | 10.05 | 0.5% |
| FLFVU | Feutune | 10.09 | 0.9% |
| ACACU | Acri | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| PNACU | Prime Number | 10.55 | 5.5% |
| MCACU | Monterey | 10.04 | 0.4% |
| GBBKU | Global Blockchain | 10.00 | 0.0% |
| IVCAU | Investcorp India | 10.18 | 1.8% |
| RENEU | Cartesian II | 10.14 | 1.4% |
| AIMAU | Aimfinity | 9.87 | -1.3% |
| YOTAU | Yotta | 10.50 | 5.0% |
| AFARU | Aura FAT Projects | 10.12 | 1.2% |
| DECAU | Denali | 10.25 | 2.5% |
| MSSAU | Metal Sky Star | 10.08 | 0.8% |
| RFACU | RF | 10.02 | 0.2% |
| GDSTU | Goldenstone | 10.02 | 0.2% |
| NUBIU | Nubia Brand | 10.03 | 0.3% |
| PLAOU | Patria | 10.19 | 1.9% |
| LBBBU | Lakeshore II / Nature’s Miracle | 11.16 | 11.6% |
| SHUAU | SHUAA Partners | 10.14 | 1.4% |
| SPCMU | Sound Point | 10.29 | 2.9% |
| PWUPU | PowerUp | 10.16 | 1.6% |
Top Performing SPACs
| Symbol | Name | Price | Unit Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRDM | Iridium | 49.30 | 811% |
| WSC | Williams Scotsman | 41.67 | 468% |
| SMPL | Simply Good Foods | 38.85 | 380% |
| PRIM | Primoris | 19.48 | 324% |
| MP | MP Materials | 32.09 | 290% |
| TGLS | Tecnoglass | 21.16 | 243% |
| CERE | Cerevel Therapeutics | 28.56 | 242% |
| IMXI | Intermex Wire Transfer | 26.42 | 239% |
| LFG | Archaea Energy | 25.79 | 229% |
| TWNK | Hostess Brands | 25.74 | 229% |
| MGY | Magnolia Oil & Gas | 26.01 | 208% |
| HPK | HighPeak Energy | 22.99 | 187% |
| ASLE | AerSale | 20.05 | 186% |
| AHCO | AdaptHealth | 22.98 | 168% |
| KW | Kennedy-Wilson | 16.28 | 151% |
| ENVX | Enovix | 18.18 | 115% |
| ROIC | Retail Opportunity Investments (ROI) | 14.28 | 111% |
| DWAC | Digital World / Trump Media | 17.05 | 98% |
| BIOX | Bioceres | 14.05 | 80% |
| UTZ | Utz Brands | 15.55 | 69% |
| DKNG | DraftKings | 14.96 | 61% |
| BOWL | Bowlero | 14.75 | 58% |
| GDYN | Grid Dynamics | 14.01 | 53% |
| VRT | Vertiv | 14.06 | 49% |
| LCID | Lucid | 14.32 | 49% |
| STEM | Stem | 14.04 | 49% |
| CHPT | ChargePoint | 14.00 | 48% |
| LAZY | Lazydays | 12.46 | 47% |
| FREY | FREYR AS | 12.85 | 35% |
| SKIN | Beauty Health | 12.81 | 32% |