PONO is Pono Capital Four, Inc. (Financial Services) — a non-dividend-paying stock. Trading at $10.01. Market cap: $122M. Capital Quality Rank: 0/100 — Systemic risk.
Stock snapshot
| Price | $10.01 |
| Market cap | $122M |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Pays dividend | No |
SPAC status
PONO (Pono Capital Four, Inc.) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company — a blank-check shell that holds its IPO cash in a trust account while searching for a private company to merge with. SPACs pay no dividends. Learn how the whole arc works in our SPAC Lifecycle guide.
Current lifecycle stage per SEC EDGAR: Deal announced — announced merger target: Blackstar Orbital Technologies Corporation. (last EDGAR check 2026-08-30)
| SEC filing | Date | Milestone |
|---|---|---|
| 425 | 2026-08-07 | 425 — business-combination filing |
| 8-K | 2026-08-07 | 8-K Item 1.01 — definitive agreement |
Capital Quality & fundamentals
DiviDrip's Capital Analytics engine ranks every non-dividend stock 1-100 on a 4-factor composite (Shareholder Yield 30%, Cash-Flow ROI 25%, Operating Momentum 25%, Tail-Risk 20%) — sector-neutralized so a biotech isn't penalized for negative earnings the way a utility would be.
| Capital Quality Rank (1-100) | 0 / 100 · Systemic risk |
| ROIC (TTM) | -0.1% |
| Altman Z-score zone | Safe |
About PONO
Pono Capital Four Inc is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities.
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Frequently asked
What is PONO's current stock price?
PONO (Pono Capital Four, Inc.) is currently trading at $10.01.
Does PONO pay a dividend?
PONO (Pono Capital Four, Inc.) does not currently pay a regular dividend.
Is PONO a SPAC?
Yes — PONO (Pono Capital Four, Inc.) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (blank-check shell). It holds its IPO cash in a trust account (typically ~$10 per share) while searching for a private company to merge with. SPACs pay no dividends.
What happens when PONO completes its merger?
When a SPAC closes its business combination (the "de-SPAC"), shareholders' shares convert into shares of the combined company and the ticker changes. Before the merger vote, shareholders can redeem shares for their pro-rata slice of the trust account. If no deal closes by the deadline, the SPAC liquidates and returns the trust cash.
What is PONO's Capital Quality Rank?
PONO has a Capital Quality Rank of 0/100 — Systemic risk. This score blends ROIC, revenue growth, buybacks, and balance-sheet health.
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