CHARU
CHARU
Charlton Aria Acquisition CorporationIncome Statement
| Period | Revenue | Operating Expense | Net Income | Net Profit Margin | Earnings Per Share | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $0 | $109.08K ▼ | $806.99K ▲ | 0% | $0.07 ▲ | $-109.08K ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $0 | $127.38K ▼ | $778.02K ▲ | 0% | $0.07 ▲ | $-127.38K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $0 | $170.25K ▲ | $731.26K ▲ | 0% | $0.07 ▲ | $-170.25K ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $0 | $147.58 ▼ | $687.31 ▲ | 0% | $0.05 ▲ | $0 |
| Q3-2024 | $0 | $185.34 | $-315 | 0% | $-0.03 | $0 |
What's going well?
The company posted a profit of $806,989, slightly higher than last quarter. Operating losses are shrinking, and there is no debt or tax burden.
What's concerning?
There is still no revenue, and all profits come from non-operating sources, not the core business. This is not sustainable, and the business model appears unproven.
Balance Statement
| Period | Cash & Short-term | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Total Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $10.78K ▼ | $88.64M ▲ | $1.74M ▲ | $86.89M ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $48.63K ▼ | $87.79M ▲ | $1.71M ▼ | $86.09M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $186.23K ▲ | $87.06M ▲ | $1.75M ▲ | $85.31M ▲ |
| Q4-2024 | $447.42 ▲ | $86.33K ▲ | $1.75M ▲ | $-1.29K ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $0 | $209.75 | $330.93 | $-121 |
What's financially strong about this company?
The company has no debt and a huge equity cushion, with almost all assets funded by shareholders. The asset base is solid, with no risky goodwill or intangibles.
What are the financial risks or weaknesses?
Cash has dropped to a very low level, and payables have soared, suggesting the company is delaying payments to suppliers. Liquidity is tight and could become a crisis if not addressed soon.
Cash Flow Statement
| Period | Net Income | Cash From Operations | Cash From Investing | Cash From Financing | Net Change | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $806.99K ▲ | $-37.86K ▲ | $0 | $0 | $-37.86K ▲ | $-37.86K ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $778.02K ▲ | $-137.6K ▲ | $0 | $0 | $-137.6K ▲ | $-137.6K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $731.26 ▲ | $-261.19K ▼ | $0 ▲ | $0 ▼ | $-261.19K ▼ | $-261.19K ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $687.31 ▲ | $-171.29K ▼ | $-85.21M ▼ | $85.83M ▲ | $447.42K ▲ | $-228 ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $-315 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
What's strong about this company's cash flow?
Cash burn is shrinking, with operating losses much smaller than last quarter. No new debt or dilution, so the balance sheet is clean.
What are the cash flow concerns?
The company keeps losing cash despite reporting profits, and is paying out huge dividends it can't afford. Cash reserves are almost gone, putting the business at risk.
5-Year Trend Analysis
A comprehensive look at Charlton Aria Acquisition Corporation's financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.
Key positives include a clean, cash-heavy balance sheet with no traditional debt, positive net income supported by interest income, and the flexibility to pursue opportunities across industries. The simple structure and absence of operating baggage can be attractive to a private company seeking a public listing. Additionally, the value of CHARU is closely tied to the experience and networks of its management team, which can be a strength if they are effective dealmakers with good industry access.
Major risks stem from the lack of an operating business, negative operating and free cash flow, and negative equity, all of which highlight that the current entity is not self-sustaining. There is also execution risk: the team must find, negotiate, and close a high-quality acquisition within a limited timeframe in a competitive market for targets. Regulatory scrutiny of SPACs, potential shareholder redemptions reducing available cash, and the possibility of overpaying for a target further add to the risk profile.
The outlook for CHARU is almost entirely dependent on the eventual business combination. Until a target is announced, financial statements mainly reflect a temporary capital pool rather than a going concern with an operating strategy. If the sponsors secure a strong, growing company with a defensible market position, the post-merger entity could have a very different and potentially more attractive financial and competitive profile. Conversely, a weak or overvalued deal could leave the combined company with limited growth prospects and strained economics. At this stage, uncertainty is high and future performance cannot be inferred from current financials alone.
About Charlton Aria Acquisition Corporation
https://www.charltonaria.comCharlton Aria Acquisition Corporation is a blank check company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was incorporated in 2024 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.
Income Statement
| Period | Revenue | Operating Expense | Net Income | Net Profit Margin | Earnings Per Share | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $0 | $109.08K ▼ | $806.99K ▲ | 0% | $0.07 ▲ | $-109.08K ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $0 | $127.38K ▼ | $778.02K ▲ | 0% | $0.07 ▲ | $-127.38K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $0 | $170.25K ▲ | $731.26K ▲ | 0% | $0.07 ▲ | $-170.25K ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $0 | $147.58 ▼ | $687.31 ▲ | 0% | $0.05 ▲ | $0 |
| Q3-2024 | $0 | $185.34 | $-315 | 0% | $-0.03 | $0 |
What's going well?
The company posted a profit of $806,989, slightly higher than last quarter. Operating losses are shrinking, and there is no debt or tax burden.
What's concerning?
There is still no revenue, and all profits come from non-operating sources, not the core business. This is not sustainable, and the business model appears unproven.
Balance Statement
| Period | Cash & Short-term | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Total Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $10.78K ▼ | $88.64M ▲ | $1.74M ▲ | $86.89M ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $48.63K ▼ | $87.79M ▲ | $1.71M ▼ | $86.09M ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $186.23K ▲ | $87.06M ▲ | $1.75M ▲ | $85.31M ▲ |
| Q4-2024 | $447.42 ▲ | $86.33K ▲ | $1.75M ▲ | $-1.29K ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $0 | $209.75 | $330.93 | $-121 |
What's financially strong about this company?
The company has no debt and a huge equity cushion, with almost all assets funded by shareholders. The asset base is solid, with no risky goodwill or intangibles.
What are the financial risks or weaknesses?
Cash has dropped to a very low level, and payables have soared, suggesting the company is delaying payments to suppliers. Liquidity is tight and could become a crisis if not addressed soon.
Cash Flow Statement
| Period | Net Income | Cash From Operations | Cash From Investing | Cash From Financing | Net Change | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3-2025 | $806.99K ▲ | $-37.86K ▲ | $0 | $0 | $-37.86K ▲ | $-37.86K ▲ |
| Q2-2025 | $778.02K ▲ | $-137.6K ▲ | $0 | $0 | $-137.6K ▲ | $-137.6K ▲ |
| Q1-2025 | $731.26 ▲ | $-261.19K ▼ | $0 ▲ | $0 ▼ | $-261.19K ▼ | $-261.19K ▼ |
| Q4-2024 | $687.31 ▲ | $-171.29K ▼ | $-85.21M ▼ | $85.83M ▲ | $447.42K ▲ | $-228 ▼ |
| Q3-2024 | $-315 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
What's strong about this company's cash flow?
Cash burn is shrinking, with operating losses much smaller than last quarter. No new debt or dilution, so the balance sheet is clean.
What are the cash flow concerns?
The company keeps losing cash despite reporting profits, and is paying out huge dividends it can't afford. Cash reserves are almost gone, putting the business at risk.
5-Year Trend Analysis
A comprehensive look at Charlton Aria Acquisition Corporation's financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.
Key positives include a clean, cash-heavy balance sheet with no traditional debt, positive net income supported by interest income, and the flexibility to pursue opportunities across industries. The simple structure and absence of operating baggage can be attractive to a private company seeking a public listing. Additionally, the value of CHARU is closely tied to the experience and networks of its management team, which can be a strength if they are effective dealmakers with good industry access.
Major risks stem from the lack of an operating business, negative operating and free cash flow, and negative equity, all of which highlight that the current entity is not self-sustaining. There is also execution risk: the team must find, negotiate, and close a high-quality acquisition within a limited timeframe in a competitive market for targets. Regulatory scrutiny of SPACs, potential shareholder redemptions reducing available cash, and the possibility of overpaying for a target further add to the risk profile.
The outlook for CHARU is almost entirely dependent on the eventual business combination. Until a target is announced, financial statements mainly reflect a temporary capital pool rather than a going concern with an operating strategy. If the sponsors secure a strong, growing company with a defensible market position, the post-merger entity could have a very different and potentially more attractive financial and competitive profile. Conversely, a weak or overvalued deal could leave the combined company with limited growth prospects and strained economics. At this stage, uncertainty is high and future performance cannot be inferred from current financials alone.

CEO
Yuanmei Ma

