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Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc.

CIK 0002034268

Cash in trust

—

Not yet disclosed

Trust per share

$10.26

Redemption value

IPO

Jun 2025

$276M raised

Combination deadline

Jun 27, 2027

251 days remaining

Filings on record

88

Latest Aug 12, 2026

Business combination

Target
Not disclosed in an indexed filing
Announced
Nov 7, 2025

Overview

Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Cayman Islands and registered with the SEC under CIK 0002034268. It completed its initial public offering in Jun 2025, raising $276M in gross proceeds. The vehicle is sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald through Cantor EP Holdings III, LLC. The mandate targets technology, financial services, healthcare. Definitive business-combination agreement signed, closing pending.

“we expect to focus on a target in an industry where we believe our management team’s and our affiliates’ expertise will provide us with a competitive advantage, including the financial services, digital assets, healthcare, real estate services, technology and software industries.”
The mandate, as stated in the IPO prospectus

Reading the filings

Arithmetic on what Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. has disclosed, written the way a desk would read it. These are observations, not a rating. Nothing here scores the vehicle or implies a view on it.

  • Trust versus the $10 unit

    The trust holds $10.26 per public share, 2.6% above the $10.00 the units were sold at. That spread is accrued interest on the trust and, where the charter provides for it, sponsor contributions paid in to buy more time. It is the floor a public shareholder can redeem at, not a valuation of the business.

  • Time on the clock

    251 days to the Jun 27, 2027 deadline. The vehicle is early in its search window, and the deadline is not yet the binding constraint.

  • Extension history

    Shareholders have already approved 1 extension. Each one opened a redemption window, so the public float and the trust are almost certainly smaller than at IPO, and each typically came with a sponsor contribution that lifts trust per share. A vehicle on its second or third extension is one where the sponsor is paying to keep the search alive.

  • Sponsor record

    Cantor Fitzgerald has launched 15 vehicles. Of the 9 that have resolved, 7 closed a combination and 2 liquidated, a 77.8% completion rate. A sponsor's record is not a forecast, but it does tell you whether the team has taken a deal across the line before.

  • Underwriting

    Cantor Fitzgerald led the offering. It has been named on 151 SPAC IPOs, book-running 130 of them, and 69.5% of its resolved vehicles closed a deal. The syndicate has no control over whether a sponsor finds a target, but the quality of the book at pricing shapes who ends up holding the units.

Where it is in its life

From listing to the date Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. must close a deal, extend again, or return the trust. The marker is today.

IPO Jun 26, 2025Deadline Jun 27, 2027480 days in · extended 1×251 days left
How busy it has been

Filings per month since the first one. A vehicle that has gone quiet with a deadline ahead is a different proposition from one that is still working.

191002024-092026-08

88 filings in all. 3 in the last three months, against a busiest month of 19.

Scores

Recomputed 2d ago

Three readings of Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc., each an unweighted mean of the components shown beneath it, and each component a percentile against every live SPAC rather than an absolute we invented. They describe the setup, not the merit. How they are built

Edge

Moderate

How much does the structure protect a holder right now?

49/100

  • Trust accretion52

    $10.26 per share

  • Runway51

    254 days

  • Sponsor record46

    60.0%

Edge reads the setup, not the business. A vehicle can score well on protection and still be a poor place to leave money once a deal closes.

FOMO

Low

How much attention is this vehicle attracting right now?

15/100

  • Filing activity0

    0 in 30 days

  • News coverage0

    0 stories in 30 days

  • Deal freshness44

    announced 343 days ago

Attention is not quality. FOMO rises on news volume and on the market paying above trust, both of which have preceded plenty of disappointments.

Potential

Elevated

How likely is this vehicle to complete a combination, and at what scale?

71/100

  • Sponsor record46

    60.0%

  • Lead bank record67

    52.5%

  • Bank franchise85

    114 SPAC mandates

  • Stage85

    definitive agreement signed

Potential is about execution, not about the target. It says nothing about whether the eventual deal is worth owning, because the target is usually unknown when the score is computed.

These are derived measures, not ratings of investment merit. They carry no view on the target, no price target and no recommendation, and a high score is not a reason to buy anything.

News on Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc.

Last 90 days

Nothing in the last 90 days that names this vehicle. We attribute a story only when the release carries the ticker or the registered name, so an empty section means no press release or wire story matched — not that nothing was published. The filings below are the primary record either way.

SEC filing history

Free tier: filings older than 24 hours
  • SCHEDULE 13G/A

    Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0000803012-26-000044

    Aug 12, 2026

    2mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G/A

    Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0001628280-26-053577

    Aug 5, 2026

    2mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 15-12G

    Deregistration of securities

    Accession 0001213900-26-063547

    Jun 1, 2026

    4mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13D/A

    SCHEDULE 13D/A filing

    Accession 0001213900-26-059202

    May 20, 2026

    5mo ago

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  • 4

    Statement of changes in beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-059201

    May 20, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001193125-26-227358

    May 15, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 25-NSE

    Notification of delisting

    Accession 0001354457-26-000466

    May 15, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G/A

    Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0000803012-26-000030

    May 15, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G/A

    Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0001905106-26-000067

    May 15, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G

    Beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0001193125-26-224443

    May 14, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K

    Submission of matters to a vote of security holders

    Item 5.07 · Accession 0001213900-26-056192

    May 14, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • DEFA14A

    Additional proxy soliciting material

    Accession 0001213900-26-054576

    May 11, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K

    Entry into a material definitive agreement

    Items 1.01, 9.01 · Accession 0001213900-26-054575

    May 11, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G

    Beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0001628280-26-032322

    May 7, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-208758

    May 6, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 10-Q

    Quarterly report

    Accession 0001213900-26-051587

    May 4, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-172342

    Apr 23, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • DEF 14A

    Definitive proxy statement

    Accession 0001193125-26-170505

    Apr 22, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-170352

    Apr 22, 2026

    5mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-153976

    Apr 14, 2026

    6mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-145690

    Apr 7, 2026

    6mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-141774

    Apr 3, 2026

    6mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-133401

    Mar 31, 2026

    6mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 3

    Initial statement of beneficial ownership

    Accession 0001213900-26-032000

    Mar 19, 2026

    7mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K

    Current report

    Item 5.02 · Accession 0001213900-26-031880

    Mar 19, 2026

    7mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-115158

    Mar 19, 2026

    7mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 10-K

    Annual report

    Accession 0001213900-26-028408

    Mar 16, 2026

    7mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • 425

    Business-combination communication

    Accession 0001193125-26-102817

    Mar 12, 2026

    7mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G/A

    Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0001193125-26-051871

    Feb 13, 2026

    8mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗
  • SCHEDULE 13G/A

    Amended beneficial ownership report (passive)

    Accession 0001905106-26-000034

    Feb 13, 2026

    8mo ago

    View on EDGAR ↗

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Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc.: questions answered

What is Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc.?

Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. is a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in Cayman Islands and registered with the SEC under CIK 0002034268. It completed its initial public offering in Jun 2025, raising $276M in gross proceeds. The vehicle is sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald through Cantor EP Holdings III, LLC. The mandate targets technology, financial services, healthcare. Definitive business-combination agreement signed, closing pending.

How much does Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. hold in trust?

No trust balance has been disclosed in a filing we have indexed for Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc.. For a newly priced IPO this is normal: the figure first appears in the quarterly report after closing.

When must Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. complete a merger?

By Jun 27, 2027, after 1 shareholder-approved extension. If no combination closes by then the sponsor must seek a further extension or wind the vehicle up and return the trust.

What happens if Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. does not find a target in time?

The charter requires the vehicle to redeem 100% of the public shares and return the trust, pro rata, to public shareholders. That is the mechanism working as designed rather than a default. Founder shares and warrants are worthless in that outcome, which is why the sponsor's incentive is to get a deal done or to buy more time. Across the market, deadline lapsed without a deal; trust returned to public shareholders.

Can I redeem shares in Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc., and at what price?

Public shareholders may elect to redeem in connection with a combination vote and at each extension vote, at the pro-rata trust value on the relevant record date, most recently disclosed at about $10.26 per share. Redemption is a right attached to the public shares only; warrants and rights carry no claim on the trust. The mechanics and the deadline for electing are set out in the proxy statement for the vote in question.

Is the trust value the same as the share price for Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc.?

No. Trust per share is a disclosed, contractual figure: what a redeeming holder receives. The market price is whatever the shares change hands at, which can sit above the trust when a deal is well received or below it when the market doubts one will close. We do not have a current quote for this vehicle, so no spread is shown.

Who sponsors Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc., and what is their track record?

Cantor EP Holdings III, LLC is the sponsor entity, part of the Cantor Fitzgerald franchise. That franchise has launched 15 vehicles in total, of which 7 closed a combination and 2 liquidated, a 77.8% completion rate on resolved vehicles. Named principals: Brandon G. Lutnick, Howard W. Lutnick.

Which banks underwrote the Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. IPO?

Cantor Fitzgerald. Cantor Fitzgerald was credited as book-running manager on the cover. Syndicate membership and role are read from the prospectus cover and the underwriting section.

Is Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. a good investment?

That is not a question this site answers. Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. is covered here as reference data: what the company filed, when it filed it, and what the numbers in those filings say. The Edge, FOMO and Potential scores on this page are derived measures with a published formula, not ratings of investment merit: they describe the setup, and every component is shown so you can take them apart. We publish no price targets and no recommendations, and nothing here should be read as advice. The figures are a starting point for your own work, and each one carries the accession number of the filing it came from.

Where does this Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. data come from?

Filings Cantor Equity Partners III, Inc. submitted to the SEC under CIK 0002034268: the registration statement and final prospectus for the structure, quarterly and annual reports for the trust, current reports and proxy statements for deals, votes and extensions. Trust economics are taken from the registrant's own XBRL tags rather than parsed from prose, which is why they are exact. Every filing in the history above is listed with its accession number, which identifies the document uniquely on EDGAR; Pro accounts open it directly from the row.

Compiled by the SPACListing research desk

Last reconciled Oct 19, 2026

Every figure on this page is read from documents the registrants filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, principally the IPO prospectus (Form 424B4), quarterly and annual reports, current reports and proxy statements, the registrant's own XBRL tags for trust economics. Nothing is sourced from press coverage, from the companies themselves, or from a third-party aggregator. Where a filing does not disclose something, the field is left blank rather than estimated.

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