LPAA (Launch One Acquisition) Net Cash per Share: $-0.42 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Launch One Acquisition Net Cash per Share?

Launch One Acquisition LPAA -0.09% 17 Net Cash per Share is $-0.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LPAA with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 168 Diversified Financial Services companies, Launch One Acquisition ranks worse than 595237.5% on this metric.

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Launch One Acquisition's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.42.

The historical rank and industry rank for Launch One Acquisition's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

LPAA's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 1.835
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Launch One Acquisition  (NAS:LPAA) Net Cash per Share Explanation

Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

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Launch One Acquisition Net Cash per Share Related Terms


Launch One Acquisition Net Cash per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Launch One Acquisition's Net Cash per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Launch One Acquisition Net Cash per Share Chart

Launch One Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Net Cash per Share
-0.36 -0.41

Launch One Acquisition Quarterly Data
Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Net Cash per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -0.36 -0.39 -0.40 -0.41 -0.42

LPAA vs MGTE, FVN, AASP: Net Cash per Share Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Launch One Acquisition's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Launch One Acquisition Price-to-Net-Cash vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Launch One Acquisition's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Launch One Acquisition's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.


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Launch One Acquisition Net Cash per Share Calculation

In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.

Launch One Acquisition's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.03-11.741-0)/28.750
=-0.41

Launch One Acquisition's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.266-12.48-0)/28.750
=-0.42

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Net Cash per Share →
What does a Net Cash per Share of $-0.42 mean?
Launch One Acquisition (LPAA) has a Net Cash per Share of $-0.42 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Launch One Acquisition and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Launch One Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 168 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is Launch One Acquisition's Net Cash per Share too high?
Launch One Acquisition's current Net Cash per Share is $-0.42. Based on the distribution chart, Launch One Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 168 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Launch One Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Launch One Acquisition's Net Cash per Share compare to MGTE and FVN?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Launch One Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 168 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Launch One Acquisition in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 1.84. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Diversified Financial Services companies is 1.84, based on 168 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Launch One Acquisition and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 1.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Launch One Acquisition's current Net Cash per Share is $-0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Launch One Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Launch One Acquisition (LPAA) has a current Net Cash per Share of $-0.42. The current Net Cash per Share is $-0.42. Launch One Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Launch One Acquisition (LPAA), the current Net Cash per Share is $-0.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Launch One Acquisition Business Description

Address 180 Grand Avenue, Suite 1530, Oakland, CA, USA, 94612
Launch One Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
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