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Westin Acquisition Corp

WSTN · NCM · Financial Services · Shell Companies

Current price

$10.23

52-week range

$9.89 - $10.25

Market cap

$80.91M

One-glance verdict

Valued differently

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We don't put a cash-flow fair value on banks and insurers. For these companies the reported 'cash flow' is really just money moving between loans, deposits and trades — not the leftover profit the owners could actually pocket — so the usual method would print a misleading number.

Balance sheet

Distressed

-0.36x Concerning

Net debt $130.37K. Interest coverage shows how many times profit covers the interest bill.

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What this company does

Westin Acquisition Corp

Westin Acquisition Corp is a company that looks for other companies to buy and combine with, essentially a way to help another business become publicly traded without going through the whole IPO process itself. It doesn't have a specific product or service, but its main source of "money" comes from investors who give it capital, hoping it will find a good acquisition target and create value for them. This matters because it acts as a financial tool to bring businesses to the stock market.

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How the share price has moved

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Is it cheap or expensive?

We value banks and insurers a different way

For a bank or insurer, the "free cash flow" shown on its statements is mostly money flowing through loans, deposits and trades — not the leftover profit the owners could actually keep, which is what this kind of valuation needs. Running that through the usual method would spit out a meaningless number, so we leave the cash-flow fair value out here rather than show you something misleading.

Valued differently

We estimate the cash this business should generate over the next 10 years and beyond, then convert it to today's money for a fair value per share, in its trading currency. Cautious, middle and optimistic growth cases give a range. Not for banks/insurers.

Is it drowning in debt?

Distressed

Net debt $130,368. Interest coverage -0.4x.

Net debt $130.37K
Interest coverage -0.36x

Westin Acquisition Corp is healthier than 0 of 1 peers on balance-sheet leverage.

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WSTN BASELINE Westin Acquisition Corp

Total debt $449.38K Interest coverage -0.36x This is the baseline the peer rows are being compared against.

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The numbers

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Valuation

How expensive the stock looks

P/E (TTM)
68.20x
Forward P/E
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P/B
44.29x
P/S
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EV/EBITDA
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PEG ratio
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Profitability

How much profit each dollar creates

Gross margin
0.0%
Operating margin
0.0%
Net margin
0.0%
ROE
95.0%
ROA
-1.0%

Health

Liquidity and balance-sheet strength

Debt / equity
0.24x
Current ratio
0.53x
Quick ratio
0.53x
Total debt
$449.38K
Total cash
$319.01K

Growth

How the business has been compounding

Revenue TTM
$0.00
Revenue 5Y CAGR
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EPS TTM
0.15
EPS 5Y CAGR
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Cash flow

How much cash the business throws off

Operating CF TTM
$-330.99K
Free CF TTM
$-330.99K
FCF margin
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Dividend

Shareholder payout

Yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Last ex-div date
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