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Columbus Acquisition

COLA
27
Shell Companies · Financial Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
27
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Weak

Winston Score History

The full picture

Columbus Acquisition Corp is a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. That means it is a shell company — it has no products, no customers, and no real business operations yet. Its only job is to raise money from investors and then find a private company to merge with, which would bring that private company onto the stock market.

The company makes no revenue right now, which is why its gross and operating margins are both zero. SPACs like this one hold the money they raise in a trust account until a deal is completed or the SPAC is dissolved and investors get their money back. Columbus Acquisition Corp is a small shell with a market cap of around $100 million. The main risk here is straightforward: if the company cannot find a suitable merger target within its deadline, it must return cash to shareholders and shut down, leaving investors with little to show beyond their initial principal.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
N/A
Data not available
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-4.0%
Weak — -4.0% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+61.3%
Earnings growing fast (+61.3% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
-94%
Weak — only -94% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
N/A
Data not available

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.01
Conservative — low debt load (0.01)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
88.4x
no trend
Expensive — P/E 88.4

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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