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Best Shell Company Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top shell company stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best shell company stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Shell Companies
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Shell Companies is Zen Rated F and is the 137th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
AEXA
AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM ACQUISITION CORP A
$559.90M49,460,71457.77%0.35%Net Buying
BEAG
BOLD EAGLE ACQUISITION CORP
$331.81M31,318,00074.21%1.14%
ALUB
ALUSSA ENERGY ACQUISITION CORP II
$356.86M35,937,5000.00%0.00%
CAEP
CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS III INC
$358.87M35,080,00072.73%3.31%Net Buying
MBVI
M3-BRIGADE ACQUISITION VI CORP
$433.84M43,125,00071.58%0.00%
CCXIU
CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP XI
N/A40,500,0000.00%35.31%Net BuyingNet Buying
FCRS
FUTURECREST ACQUISITION CORP
$363.33M35,937,50053.15%1.39%
CRAC
CROWN RESERVE ACQUISITION CORP I
$214.76M21,562,5000.00%0.00%
WENN
WEN ACQUISITION CORP
$379.69M37,518,75069.44%0.00%
CEPV
CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS V INC
$323.94M31,790,0000.00%1.70%Net BuyingNet Buying
TACO
BERTO ACQUISITION CORP
$380.82M37,518,75067.22%14.40%
AIIA
AI INFRASTRUCTURE ACQUISITION CORP
$146.46M14,690,0000.00%0.00%
UMAC
UNUSUAL MACHINES INC
$522.53M36,875,54922.84%19.13%Net SellingNet Selling
BCAR
D BORAL ARC ACQUISITION I CORP
$413.65M41,200,00065.90%2.91%Net Buying
CEPF
CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS IV INC
$587.22M57,150,00071.49%4.72%Net Buying
BDCI
BTC DEVELOPMENT CORP
$348.16M34,746,66769.02%5.90%
ONCH
1RT ACQUISITION CORP
$220.15M21,562,50072.40%0.00%
ARTCU
ART TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CORP
N/A30,433,3330.00%3.48%
SORNU
SOREN ACQUISITION CORP
N/A30,333,3330.00%0.00%
CRANU
CRANE HARBOR ACQUISITION CORP II
N/A34,133,3330.00%3.52%
RTAC
RENATUS TACTICAL ACQUISITION CORP I
$341.84M31,161,28829.65%0.00%
WSTN
WESTIN ACQUISITION CORP
$69.50M7,020,0000.00%63.60%
DAAQ
DIGITAL ASSET ACQUISITION CORP
$234.83M23,000,00067.69%0.00%
DMII
DRUGS MADE IN AMERICA ACQUISITION II CORP
$650.50M65,575,00069.52%21.07%
CCII
COHEN CIRCLE ACQUISITION CORP II
$355.61M34,693,33364.16%2.57%
BCSS
BAIN CAPITAL GSS INVESTMENT CORP
N/A276,542,33614.40%0.00%
EVAC
EQV VENTURES ACQUISITION CORP II
$585.65M58,447,85773.03%3.01%
TVA
TEXAS VENTURES ACQUISITION III CORP
$324.60M30,000,00071.33%0.00%
NWAX.U
NEW AMERICA ACQUISITION I CORP
N/A45,300,0000.00%1.32%Net BuyingNet Buying
CGCT
CARTESIAN GROWTH CORP III
$355.01M34,500,00076.62%0.00%
APAD
APARADISE ACQUISITION CORP
$274.03M27,266,66772.50%2.93%
IGAC
INVEST GREEN ACQUISITION CORP
N/A20,780,0000.00%2.31%
SAC.U
SAFEGUARD ACQUISITION CORP
$316.80M31,366,6670.00%0.00%
CHPG
CHAMPIONSGATE ACQUISITION CORP
N/A9,987,28670.71%16.72%Net Buying
BACQ
INFLECTION POINT ACQUISITION CORP IV
$365.94M33,758,33368.33%1.26%
BSAA
BEST SPAC I ACQUISITION CORP
$75.40M7,399,50061.80%3.74%
BLZR
TRAILBLAZER ACQUISITION CORP
$344.78M34,375,00072.13%0.00%
BBCQU
BLEICHROEDER ACQUISITION CORP II
N/A33,333,3330.00%0.00%
ETHM
DYNAMIX CORP
$228.64M22,133,33353.55%0.00%
ESHA
ESH ACQUISITION CORP
$49.56M3,902,38113.60%0.00%
CCCX
CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP X
$978.54M52,050,00055.43%21.04%Net Buying
HYAC
HAYMAKER ACQUISITION CORP 4
$332.89M29,175,49974.66%2.73%
AAM
AA MISSION ACQUISITION CORP
$470.52M43,974,00064.37%35.63%
GIW
GIGCAPITAL8 CORP
$2.22B224,463,1460.00%0.02%
BPAC
BLUEPORT ACQUISITION LTD
$73.33M7,384,7500.00%66.41%
ASPC
ASPAC III ACQUISITION CORP
$41.49M2,337,58168.50%31.50%
HAVA
HARVARD AVE ACQUISITION CORP
$205.90M20,693,1890.00%23.36%
TWLV
TWELVE SEAS INVESTMENT CO III
N/A20,400,0000.00%1.47%Net BuyingNet Buying
DTSQ
DT CLOUD STAR ACQUISITION CORP
$97.02M8,900,90057.12%21.70%
BLRKU
BLUEROCK ACQUISITION CORP
N/A20,000,0000.00%0.00%
BLUW
BLUE WATER ACQUISITION CORP III
$332.13M32,308,00076.21%3.99%
COPL
COPLEY ACQUISITION CORP
$244.40M23,728,39356.28%43.72%
CEPO
CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS I INC
$266.48M25,500,00053.19%11.96%Net SellingNet Selling
COLA
COLUMBUS ACQUISITION CORP
$82.30M7,944,29061.58%38.42%
BAYA
BAYVIEW ACQUISITION CORP
$40.90M3,466,26247.80%43.27%
GPACU
GENERAL PURPOSE ACQUISITION CORP
N/A25,600,0000.00%1.68%Net BuyingNet Buying
ALIS
CALISA ACQUISITION CORP
$83.94M8,427,5000.00%26.02%
CHAR
CHARLTON ARIA ACQUISITION CORP
$114.58M10,965,00073.94%19.66%Net Selling
CCIX
CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP IX
$390.46M36,662,50072.72%1.98%
LFACU
LEAPFROG ACQUISITION CORP
N/A17,101,6670.00%1.92%Net BuyingNet Buying
XXI
TWENTY ONE CAPITAL INC
$5.99B651,390,9120.81%0.05%Net BuyingNet Buying
CPBI
CENTRAL PLAINS BANCSHARES INC
$72.08M4,212,83927.46%8.41%
BIXI
BITCOIN INFRASTRUCTURE ACQUISITION CORP LTD
N/A6,666,6670.00%100.00%
BACC
BLUE ACQUISITION CORP
$285.49M27,962,16370.84%1.40%Net Buying
CEPT
CANTOR EQUITY PARTNERS II INC
$341.27M30,580,00068.38%3.79%Net Buying
ALDF
ALDEL FINANCIAL II INC
$313.77M29,868,21474.23%3.20%
ANSC
AGRICULTURE & NATURAL SOLUTIONS ACQUISITION CORP
$464.08M41,547,23777.99%0.00%
AEAQU
ACTIVATE ENERGY ACQUISITION CORP
N/A27,251,6670.00%28.13%
BKHA
BLACK HAWK ACQUISITION CORP
$46.77M4,153,57749.52%41.53%
EGHA
EGH ACQUISITION CORP
$207.87M20,500,00069.51%1.71%Net Buying
ALCY
ALCHEMY INVESTMENTS ACQUISITION CORP 1
$51.72M4,208,04213.89%81.11%
DNMX
DYNAMIX CORP III
$265.44M26,833,3330.00%0.00%
GRAF
GRAF GLOBAL CORP
$307.54M28,750,00078.39%0.00%
AXIN
AXIOM INTELLIGENCE ACQUISITION CORP 1
$275.01M27,266,66771.77%1.47%Net Buying
GTEN
GORES HOLDINGS X INC
$463.37M45,075,00074.25%0.50%Net Buying
CHEC
CHENGHE ACQUISITION III CO
$172.75M17,274,66770.60%0.00%
ORIQ
ORIGIN INVESTMENT CORP I
$87.20M8,625,00072.41%20.00%
KBONU
KARBON CAPITAL PARTNERS CORP
N/A38,300,0000.00%6.97%Net BuyingNet Buying
DRDB
ROMAN DBDR ACQUISITION CORP II
$319.85M30,666,66771.15%0.00%
VHCPU
VINE HILL CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP II
N/A23,333,3330.00%0.00%
FVN
FUTURE VISION II ACQUISITION CORP
$79.59M7,544,00049.77%50.23%
EMIS
EMMIS ACQUISITION CORP
$157.13M15,775,83369.87%1.97%Net Buying
ATII
ARCHIMEDES TECH SPAC PARTNERS II CO
$307.91M29,590,00054.73%45.27%
KOYN
CSLM DIGITAL ASSET ACQUISITION CORP III LTD
$314.32M31,557,91762.53%7.29%
EURK
EUREKA ACQUISITION CORP
$52.70M4,825,73337.07%62.93%Net SellingNet Selling
ITHAU
ITHAX ACQUISITION CORP III
N/A26,666,6670.00%0.00%
APAC
STONEBRIDGE ACQUISITION II CORP
$80.26M8,050,41766.39%7.84%Net SellingNet Selling
SBXE.U
SILVERBOX CORP V
N/A25,195,0000.00%0.77%
LPCVU
LAUNCHPAD CADENZA ACQUISITION CORP I
N/A25,000,0000.00%0.00%
CRAQ
CAL REDWOOD ACQUISITION CORP
$316.70M31,325,90072.15%1.28%
HVMC
HIGHVIEW MERGER CORP
$294.98M29,410,00075.58%1.27%Net Buying
IRHOU
IRON HORSE ACQUISITION II CORP
N/A25,570,0000.00%47.87%
FTW
EQV VENTURES ACQUISITION CORP
$468.90M44,572,50075.85%3.98%
GSRF
GSR IV ACQUISITION CORP
$293.56M29,405,50077.10%0.00%
EVOX
EVOLUTION GLOBAL ACQUISITION CORP
$316.80M32,000,0000.00%41.12%
HCACU
HALL CHADWICK ACQUISITION CORP
N/A25,424,6390.00%2.99%
DMAA
DRUGS MADE IN AMERICA ACQUISITION CORP
$347.91M33,517,14363.41%36.59%
NOEM
CO2 ENERGY TRANSITION CORP
$98.64M9,585,75069.42%26.76%
FGMC
FG MERGER II CORP
$103.99M10,295,80068.37%6.44%
BEBE.U
TGE VALUE CREATIVE SOLUTIONS CORP
N/A20,000,0000.00%0.00%

Shell Company Stocks FAQ

What are the best shell company stocks to buy right now in Jan 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best shell company stocks to buy right now are:

1. American Exceptionalism Acquisition A (NYSE:AEXA)


American Exceptionalism Acquisition A (NYSE:AEXA) is the #1 top shell company stock out of 207 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for American Exceptionalism Acquisition A (NYSE:AEXA) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

American Exceptionalism Acquisition A (NYSE:AEXA) has a Due Diligence Score of 4, which is -2 points lower than the shell company industry average of 6.

AEXA passed 1 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals.

2. Bold Eagle Acquisition (NASDAQ:BEAG)


Bold Eagle Acquisition (NASDAQ:BEAG) is the #2 top shell company stock out of 207 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Bold Eagle Acquisition (NASDAQ:BEAG) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Bold Eagle Acquisition (NASDAQ:BEAG) has a Due Diligence Score of 10, which is 4 points higher than the shell company industry average of 6.

BEAG passed 3 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Bold Eagle Acquisition has seen its stock return 7.24% over the past year, underperforming other shell company stocks by -9 percentage points.

3. Alussa Energy Acquisition II (NYSE:ALUB)


Alussa Energy Acquisition II (NYSE:ALUB) is the #3 top shell company stock out of 207 with a Zen Rating of C. Stocks with a rating of C have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Alussa Energy Acquisition II (NYSE:ALUB) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Alussa Energy Acquisition II (NYSE:ALUB) has a Due Diligence Score of 0, which is -6 points lower than the shell company industry average of 6.

ALUB passed 0 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals.

Are shell company stocks a good buy now?

50% of shell company stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect shell company stocks to rise by 37.19% over the next year.

0% of shell company stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 0% of shell company stocks are rated B (Buy), 89.29% are rated C (Hold), 10.71% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the shell companies industry?

The average P/E ratio of the shell companies industry is 12.64x.

What are the most undervalued shell company stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued shell company stocks right now are:

1. Alussa Energy Acquisition II (NYSE:ALUB)


Alussa Energy Acquisition II (NYSE:ALUB) is the most undervalued shell company stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Alussa Energy Acquisition II has a valuation score of 0, which is -4 points higher than the shell company industry average of 4. It passed 0 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

2. Soren Acquisition (NASDAQ:SORNU)


Soren Acquisition (NASDAQ:SORNU) is the second most undervalued shell company stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Soren Acquisition has a valuation score of 0, which is -4 points higher than the shell company industry average of 4. It passed 0 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

3. Art Technology Acquisition (NASDAQ:ARTCU)


Art Technology Acquisition (NASDAQ:ARTCU) is the third most undervalued shell company stock based on its Valuation Rating of C. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Art Technology Acquisition has a valuation score of 0, which is -4 points higher than the shell company industry average of 4. It passed 0 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Why are shell company stocks down?

Shell company stocks were down -0.26% in the last day, and down -0.55% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why shell company stocks are down.
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