Executive Summary
International Media Acquisition Corp (IMAQR) reports its QQ1 2026 quarter with no recorded revenue and an ongoing cash burn. The reported operating loss is -$140k, driven by maintenance of general and administrative expenses of $113.8k and other operating costs, culminating in an EBITDA of -$140k and net income of -$120k for the quarter. Despite a modest quarterly financing inflow of $59.2k, the company ended the quarter with a negative equity position (-$11.60M) and total liabilities of $15.20M, underscoring balance sheet fragility typical of shell/SPAC structures seeking an eventual business combination. Cash at end of period stands at $161k with net cash outflow of $80k for the quarter, indicating a tight liquidity runway absent additional financing or a successful merger transaction event.
Key takeaway for investors is the high-risk, high-uncertainty nature of the SPAC/shell model in a volatile financial services landscape. The quarter signals the need to monitor near-term milestones such as a credible target, signing of a definitive business combination agreement, regulatory approvals, and continued liquidity management. While the company has not yet demonstrated revenue generation or a path to profitability in QQ1 2026, investors should evaluate the strategic merit of the eventual business combination, the quality of the balance sheet repair plan, and the likelihood and timing of any monetization of long-term investments.
Key Performance Indicators
Operating Income
-140.04K
QoQ: 29.15% | YoY:70.65%
Net Income
-120.08K
QoQ: 24.98% | YoY:54.84%
EPS
-0.02
QoQ: 6.10% | YoY:N/A
Revenue Trend
Margin Analysis
Key Insights
- Revenue: N/A (no reported revenue in the quarter)
- Operating results: Operating income -$140,043; EBITDA -$140,043; Net income -$120,079; EPS -$0.02
- Expenses: General & Administrative -$113,843; Other expenses -$26,200; Total operating expenses -$140,043
- Tax: Income tax expense $2,547; Net income -$120,079; EPS -0.02
- Liquidity and cash flow: Net cash provided by operating activities -$133,344; Net cash used in investing activities -$6,000; Net cash provided by financing activities $59,170; Net change in cash -$80,174; Cash at end of period $161,374; Cash at beginning of period $241,548