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Kairous Acquisition Corp. Limited

KACL

Kairous Acquisition Corp. Limited NASDAQ
$12.33 100.00% (+12.33)

Market Cap $45.42 M
52w High $12.35
52w Low $12.33
P/E 411.00
Volume 1.55K
Outstanding Shares 3.68M

Income Statement

Period Revenue Operating Expense Net Income Net Profit Margin Earnings Per Share EBITDA
Q3-2025 $0 $169.87K $-60.11K 0% $-0.02 $-169.87K
Q2-2025 $0 $372.26K $-195K 0% $-0.05 $-372K
Q1-2025 $0 $230.77K $-16.89K 0% $-0.01 $-231K
Q4-2024 $0 $172.19K $37.34K 0% $0.02 $-172.19K
Q3-2024 $0 $158.29K $46.54K 0% $0.01 $-158K

What's going well?

The company managed to cut its operating expenses by more than half, and its net loss is much smaller than last quarter. Other income also helped cushion the loss.

What's concerning?

KACL still has zero revenue, so there's no sign of a working business model. Heavy dilution means shareholders own a smaller piece of a company that continues to lose money.

Balance Statement

Period Cash & Short-term Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
Q3-2025 $10.6M $10.6M $7.09M $3.51M
Q2-2025 $125 $10.34M $6.77M $3.57M
Q1-2025 $6.1K $16.56M $6.29M $-6.25M
Q4-2024 $985 $16.23M $5.94M $10.29M
Q3-2024 $385 $15.81M $5.56M $10.25M

What's financially strong about this company?

KACL now has a big cash cushion, making up almost all its assets. There is no goodwill or intangible risk, and no hidden liabilities.

What are the financial risks or weaknesses?

The company has a history of losses and all its debt is short-term and due soon. Equity is thin, and payables are rising, which could signal cash flow stress if losses continue.

Cash Flow Statement

Period Net Income Cash From Operations Cash From Investing Cash From Financing Net Change Free Cash Flow
Q3-2025 $-60.11K $-28.31K $-150K $178.19K $-125 $-28.31K
Q2-2025 $-195.46K $-148.29K $6.35M $-6.21M $-5.98K $-148.29K
Q1-2025 $-16.89K $-88.35K $-150K $243.47K $5.12K $-88.35K
Q4-2024 $37.34K $-229.7K $-136.91K $380.3K $600 $-229.7K
Q3-2024 $46.54K $-92.84K $-163.09K $254.59K $-1.42K $-92.84K

What's strong about this company's cash flow?

Cash burn slowed sharply this quarter compared to last. Working capital changes gave a temporary boost to cash flow.

What are the cash flow concerns?

The company has no cash left and is fully dependent on borrowing to keep operating. There are no signs of positive cash flow from the business itself.

5-Year Trend Analysis

A comprehensive look at Kairous Acquisition Corp. Limited's financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.

+ Strengths

KACL’s main strengths are structural and strategic rather than operational. It has, in the past, demonstrated the ability to attract capital and restructure its equity, and it offers a potential fast‑track listing route for an Asian tech firm seeking public markets access. Reported profitability has recently looked better due to non‑operating income, and the sponsors’ regional focus and networks could help them identify a compelling target. The clean asset base, with limited legacy operating activities, may also simplify a future merger.

! Risks

Key risks are substantial. There is no operating business and no revenue, while operating costs, debt, and short‑term obligations have risen and liquidity has deteriorated sharply. Cash flows from operations and free cash flow are consistently negative, shareholder equity has been eroding, and the balance sheet has shifted from cash‑rich to more leveraged. On top of the financial strain, the company faces SPAC‑specific risks: a finite time window to complete a deal, a tougher regulatory and market climate for SPACs, and indications of possible trading or listing challenges.

Outlook

The outlook for KACL hinges almost entirely on transactional outcomes rather than on current fundamentals. A timely merger with a high‑quality tech business could transform the profile of the company, but the terms, timing, and even the likelihood of such a deal remain uncertain. In the absence of a successful combination or recapitalization, the trends in liquidity, leverage, and cash burn suggest that options narrow over time, potentially leading toward restructuring or wind‑down. Overall, the situation is highly path‑dependent, with elevated uncertainty and a growing importance of near‑term strategic decisions and announcements.