HCIC

Strong SellSinker

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII · Financial Services · United States · $355M · Avg Vol: $299K/d

Sinker: Weak, expensive and falling. Nothing here to keep it afloat.

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StockRank
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Quality
22
Value
25
Momentum
25
P/E (TTM)
peers 12.6x
ROE
peers 9.6%
D/E
peers 0.3x
Dividend %
trailing yield

ABOUT HENNESSY CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP. VIII

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Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) established with the sole purpose of identifying and executing a business combination with a private operating company. The company currently possesses no active operations, and its investment appeal is centered on the management team's ability to identify a high-growth target and successfully complete a de-SPAC transaction.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2025TTM
Revenue
EPS
Shares32.3M24.8M
Debt16.0K
Equity-19.5K
Op CF
Inv CF
Fin CF
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PRICE (1Y)-0.1%
9.989.999.9910.0010.01Aug 7Aug 28Sep 18
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$9.98
RSI (14)
42.9

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
22
ROIC (ROA)
N/A
ROE
N/A
GP/Assets
N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%14.1
FCF/Assets
N/A
Piotroski
03.7
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.00x0.5
Value
25
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
-75.6x25.0
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
25
52W High %
N/A
RS 6M
N/A
SMA 50/200
N/A
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$355M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of HCIC are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
HCICHennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII(you)$355M5Strong Sell
ACAAAverin Capital Acquisition Corp.$358M5Strong Sell
AACIArmada Acquisition Corp. III$342M5Strong Sell
ARCIArchimedes Tech SPAC Partners III Co.$358M5Strong Sell
IPFXInflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI$342M5Strong Sell
GIXGigCapital9 Corp.$365M4Strong Sell
OIMOneIM Acquisition Corp.$366M4Strong Sell
HACQHCM IV Acquisition Corp.$376M5Strong Sell
SORNSoren Acquisition Corp.$346M4Strong Sell
KEYYKeystone Acquisition Corp.$379M5Strong Sell

Peer medians: ROE 9.6% · P/E 12.6x · Gross margin 100.0%

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Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCIC): Stock Score Summary

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCIC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 5/100 based on Quality (22/100), Value (25/100), and Momentum (25/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) established with the sole purpose of identifying and executing a business combination with a private operating company. The company currently possesses no active operations, and its investment appeal is centered on the management team's ability to identify a high-growth target and successfully complete a de-SPAC transaction.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$9.98
Market Cap$355M
Price/Book-75.61
Operating Margin0.0%

Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII operates in the Shell Companies industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII’s (HCIC) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCIC) is 5/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (22), Value (25), and Momentum (25) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII have an economic moat?
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCIC) has a Quality factor score of 22/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCIC) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 5/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII in?
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (HCIC) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Shell Companies industry (United States).