Cantor Equity Partners V Reports Q1 Profit of $2.18M, EPS $0.07

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Cantor Equity Partners V, Inc. reported a net income of $2.18 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.07 for the first quarter of 2026, a significant improvement from a net loss in the prior year.

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• Q1 Net Income and EPS

  The company reported a net income of $2.18 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.07 for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to a net loss of $459 in the same period last year.

• Trust Account Performance

  Interest income from investments held in the Trust Account totaled $2.32 million for the quarter, driving the company's profitability.

• Liquidity Update

  Operating cash decreased to $25,000 and working capital to $97,000 as of March 31, 2026. The sponsor has committed up to $1.75 million in loans for working capital, with $19,000 drawn to date.

• SPAC Status Confirmed

  Cantor Equity Partners V, Inc. remains a blank check company focused on completing a business combination by November 5, 2027.

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This quarterly report details Cantor Equity Partners V's financial performance, showing a notable shift to profitability driven by interest income from its trust account. While operating cash and working capital have decreased, the company, as a SPAC, relies on its trust account for non-operating income and has committed loan facilities from its sponsor to cover working capital needs until a business combination is completed. The positive earnings, even if not from core operations, provide a favorable backdrop as the company continues its search for a target business ahead of its November 2027 deadline.