Tearsheet

Westin Acquisition (WSTN)


Market Price (2/3/2026): $9.965 | Market Cap: $72.6 Mil
Sector: Financials | Industry: Multi-Sector Holdings

Westin Acquisition (WSTN)


Market Price (2/3/2026): $9.965
Market Cap: $72.6 Mil
Sector: Financials
Industry: Multi-Sector Holdings

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.

0 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 1.5%
Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -0.2%, Dist 3Y High is -0.2%
Key risks
WSTN key risks include [1] potential liquidation if it fails to complete a business combination within its limited timeframe and [2] low trading liquidity and uncertain market demand for its shares following its unit separation.
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Digital & Alternative Assets. Themes include Private Equity.
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -41%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -71%
 
0 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 1.5%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Digital & Alternative Assets. Themes include Private Equity.
2 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -0.2%, Dist 3Y High is -0.2%
3 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -41%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -71%
4 Key risks
WSTN key risks include [1] potential liquidation if it fails to complete a business combination within its limited timeframe and [2] low trading liquidity and uncertain market demand for its shares following its unit separation.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

Price Chart

Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

AI Analysis | Feedback

Westin Acquisition (WSTN) stock has remained largely at the same level since it went public on 12/31/2025 because of the following key factors:

1. Westin Acquisition (WSTN) operates as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), meaning its primary asset is the cash held in a trust account for the purpose of acquiring a private company. This cash, typically equivalent to the initial offering price of $10.00 per unit, provides a fundamental floor for the stock price, limiting downward movement in the absence of significant negative developments.

2. As of early February 2026, Westin Acquisition has not yet announced a definitive merger target. Until a specific business combination is identified and announced, the stock typically trades closely around its trust value, as there is little operational news or speculative interest to drive substantial price appreciation or depreciation.

Show more

Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

null
null

Market Drivers

10/31/2025 to 2/2/2026
ReturnCorrelation
WSTN  
Market (SPY)2.0%17.0%
Sector (XLF)3.2%0.0%

Fundamental Drivers

null
null

Market Drivers

7/31/2025 to 2/2/2026
ReturnCorrelation
WSTN  
Market (SPY)10.3%17.0%
Sector (XLF)3.5%0.0%

Fundamental Drivers

null
null

Market Drivers

1/31/2025 to 2/2/2026
ReturnCorrelation
WSTN  
Market (SPY)16.6%17.0%
Sector (XLF)6.1%0.0%

Fundamental Drivers

null
null

Market Drivers

1/31/2023 to 2/2/2026
ReturnCorrelation
WSTN  
Market (SPY)77.5%17.0%
Sector (XLF)54.5%0.0%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
WSTN Return----0%1%1%
Peers Return18%-26%87%39%15%4%172%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%1%85%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
WSTN Win Rate----0%50% 
Peers Win Rate50%48%60%62%58%30% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
WSTN Max Drawdown----0%0% 
Peers Max Drawdown-15%-40%-1%-9%-27%-3% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-1%-25%-1%-2%-15%-1% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: MAR, HLT, H, CCL, RCL.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 2/2/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

WSTN has limited trading history. Below is the Financials sector ETF (XLF) in its place.

Unique KeyEventXLFS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-26.9%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven36.7%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven525 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-43.3%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven76.5%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven295 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-26.1%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven35.2%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven338 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-83.7%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven515.2%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven4,470 days1,480 days

Compare to MAR, HLT, H, CCL, RCL

In The Past

SPDR Select Sector Fund's stock fell -26.9% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/12/2022. A -26.9% loss requires a 36.7% gain to breakeven.

Preserve Wealth

Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

Asset Allocation

Actively managed asset allocation strategies protect wealth. Learn more.

About Westin Acquisition (WSTN)

We are a blank check company incorporated in the Cayman Islands on June 3, 2025 as an exempted company with limited liability (meaning that our public shareholders have no liability, as shareholders of our company, for the liabilities of our company over and above the amount paid for their shares). We were formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities, which we refer to as a “target business.” Our efforts to identify a prospective target business will not be limited to a particular geographic location. We do not have any specific business combination under consideration and we have not (nor has anyone on our behalf), directly or indirectly, contacted any prospective target business or had any substantive discussions, formal or otherwise, with respect to such a transaction. Additionally, we have not engaged or retained any agent or other representative to identify or locate any suitable acquisition candidate, to conduct any research or take any measures, directly or indirectly, to locate or contact a target business. We will not undertake our initial business combination with any company being based in or having the majority of the company’s operations in Greater China (which includes, solely for the purpose of this prospectus Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau). All of our management are located outside of mainland China. Our principal executive office is located in Singapore.

AI Analysis | Feedback

null

AI Analysis | Feedback

  • Business Combination Facilitation: Westin Acquisition provides a structure and capital to facilitate a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, reorganization, or similar business combination with a private operating company, which is its sole operational focus as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC).

AI Analysis | Feedback

Westin Acquisition Corp. (symbol: WSTN) was a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC). A SPAC is a shell company created to raise capital through an initial public offering (IPO) with the sole purpose of acquiring an existing private company. As such, Westin Acquisition Corp. did not have major customers in the traditional sense of selling products or services to other companies or individuals.

Its primary function was to complete a business combination. Westin Acquisition Corp. merged with Cazoo, an online used car retailer, in August 2021. Following this merger, the stock symbol changed to CZOO, and the original entity (WSTN) ceased to exist as a standalone operating company generating revenue from customers.

AI Analysis | Feedback

null

AI Analysis | Feedback

Kok Peng Na, Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Kok Peng Na has served as Chairperson of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Westin Acquisition Corp since June 3, 2025. Prior to this role, he was the Group Head of Deposits at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, a position he held since May 2023.

Stanney Patrick Majawit, Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Stanney Patrick Majawit has served as Chief Financial Officer of Westin Acquisition Corp since its formation. He is a co-founder and Director of Majawit & Associates Sdn. Bhd., a management consulting firm specializing in capital raising, SPAC readiness, cybersecurity, and alternative energy advisory services, a role he has held since May 2021. Additionally, from November 2021 to June 2023, he was a co-founder and Director of Nunuk Ragang Sands & Minerals Sdn. Bhd., where he managed silica sand mining and export operations. From March 2020 to July 2021, Mr. Majawit also served as Senior Vice President at MoneySave (M) Sdn.

Nakoorsha Bin Abdul Kadir, Independent Director

Mr. Nakoorsha Bin Abdul Kadir is an Independent Director of Westin Acquisition Corp. He is a Singapore-qualified lawyer with over two decades of experience in public service, regulatory enforcement, and private legal practice. He also serves as Vice-President of the National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) Management Committee.

Xinglun (Adrian) Chung, Independent Director

Mr. Xinglun (Adrian) Chung serves as an Independent Director for Westin Acquisition Corp. He has held various senior leadership positions in the media industry, including Group Account Director and Senior Account Director at Transmedia, and Regional Business Director at Air Media. His responsibilities in these roles included regional sales management, client acquisition and retention, and campaign strategy. Earlier in his career, he gained sales and management experience at Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, OCBC Bank, and Adecco Group.

Keng Chong (Richard) Lim, Independent Director

Mr. Keng Chong (Richard) Lim is an Independent Director of Westin Acquisition Corp.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Key Risks to Westin Acquisition (WSTN)

  1. Risk of Failure to Complete a Business Combination: As a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) or "blank check company," Westin Acquisition Corp's primary business is to identify and complete a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, or similar business combination. There is substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern if it does not find and complete a business combination within the limited timeframe of 18 months from its IPO. Should it fail to do so, the company would be forced to liquidate.
  2. Low Liquidity and Uncertain Market Demand Post-Unit Separation: Following the separation of its units (WSTNU) into Class A ordinary shares (WSTN) and rights (WSTNR) in December 2025, the trading volume for WSTN has been low, indicating uncertain market demand and posing a risk of low liquidity for investors.
  3. Challenges in Evaluating and Integrating Target Businesses: Westin Acquisition has a limited ability to evaluate the management of a prospective target business. Furthermore, pursuing multiple acquisitions could introduce additional burdens and costs related to negotiations, due diligence, and the subsequent integration of acquired companies' operations.

AI Analysis | Feedback

The clear emerging threat for Westin Acquisition (WSTN), as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), is the increasing and evolving regulatory scrutiny and proposed rule changes from governmental bodies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

These proposed rules aim to increase liability for SPAC participants, enhance disclosure requirements, and treat de-SPAC transactions more akin to traditional initial public offerings (IPOs). If enacted, these changes could significantly raise the cost and complexity of launching and completing SPAC mergers, making the SPAC vehicle less attractive for private companies seeking to go public. This would potentially undermine the fundamental advantages that SPACs offer compared to traditional listing methods, effectively reducing the pool of willing target companies and increasing the difficulty for SPACs like WSTN to successfully complete an acquisition within their mandated timeframe.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Westin Acquisition Corp (WSTN) operates as a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), which means its primary function is to pursue a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, recapitalization, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more existing businesses or entities. As such, it does not offer traditional products or services but rather seeks to acquire or combine with an operating company. The addressable market for Westin Acquisition Corp can be understood as the global market for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies and the pool of potential target companies. The company intends to conduct a global search for target businesses, with a focus on North America, South America, Europe, or Asia, and specifically leveraging management's experience in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. It explicitly states it will not consummate a business combination with a company based in or with the majority of its operations in Greater China. The global SPAC market size was estimated at USD 56.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 102.4 billion by 2033, demonstrating a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.0% during the forecast period. This growth is largely fueled by increasing investor interest in alternative investment vehicles and a rising number of private companies seeking efficient pathways to public markets. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, the SPAC IPO market saw 19 initial public offerings, raising a total of $3.1 billion.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Westin Acquisition (WSTN) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. As a blank check company, WSTN currently has no operating business and therefore generates no revenue of its own.

The future revenue growth drivers for Westin Acquisition over the next 2-3 years will be entirely contingent upon the specific business it acquires. Without a completed acquisition, identifying concrete drivers such as price increases, customer growth, market expansion, or new product launches is not possible. The company's financial reports reflect its status as a non-operating entity, with net income primarily showing operational costs. Therefore, the expected drivers of future revenue growth will emerge only after WSTN successfully completes its initial business combination.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Share Issuance

  • Westin Acquisition Corp completed an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in November 2025, pricing 5,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit, initially raising $50.0 million.
  • The underwriters fully exercised their over-allotment option for an additional 750,000 units, bringing the total number of units sold to 5,750,000 and the gross proceeds from the IPO to $57.5 million.
  • Concurrently with the IPO, the sponsor acquired 235,000 units in a private placement at $10.00 per unit, generating an additional $2.35 million.

Inbound Investments

  • The company raised $57.5 million from its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in November 2025.
  • An additional $2.35 million was raised through a private placement of units to the company's sponsor.

Outbound Investments

  • Westin Acquisition Corp is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
  • The company intends to conduct a global search for target businesses, without limitations on geographic region or industry.
  • Management has highlighted experience in investing and building businesses in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region as a focus area for potential acquisitions.

Trade Ideas

Select ideas related to WSTN.

Unique Key

Recent Active Movers

Peer Comparisons

Peers to compare with:

Financials

WSTNMARHLTHCCLRCLMedian
NameWestin A.Marriott.Hilton W.Hyatt Ho.Carnival Royal Ca. 
Mkt Price9.96319.29302.93154.9032.45334.05228.92
Mkt Cap0.186.870.914.842.790.956.8
Rev LTM-25,92511,7356,91426,62117,43717,437
Op Inc LTM-4,1372,5804494,4834,6054,137
FCF LTM-1,9272,2961072,6072,0352,035
FCF 3Y Avg-2,3231,9163971,6341,3691,634
CFO LTM-2,7012,5083016,2186,3092,701
CFO 3Y Avg-2,9142,1225905,4745,0532,914

Growth & Margins

WSTNMARHLTHCCLRCLMedian
NameWestin A.Marriott.Hilton W.Hyatt Ho.Carnival Royal Ca. 
Rev Chg LTM-4.7%6.7%3.1%6.4%8.6%6.4%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-10.6%13.1%9.1%33.2%37.7%13.1%
Rev Chg Q-3.7%8.8%9.6%6.6%5.2%6.6%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-0.9%2.2%2.3%1.5%1.5%1.5%
Op Mgn LTM-16.0%22.0%6.5%16.8%26.4%16.8%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-16.3%22.0%5.8%13.4%23.1%16.3%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.6%0.8%0.0%0.4%0.0%0.4%
CFO/Rev LTM-10.4%21.4%4.4%23.4%36.2%21.4%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-11.8%19.4%8.8%22.3%32.2%19.4%
FCF/Rev LTM-7.4%19.6%1.5%9.8%11.7%9.8%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-9.4%17.5%5.9%6.5%9.3%9.3%

Valuation

WSTNMARHLTHCCLRCLMedian
NameWestin A.Marriott.Hilton W.Hyatt Ho.Carnival Royal Ca. 
Mkt Cap0.186.870.914.842.790.956.8
P/S-3.36.02.11.65.23.3
P/EBIT-20.727.448.210.417.920.7
P/E-33.242.6-168.115.522.322.3
P/CFO-32.128.349.26.914.428.3
Total Yield-3.8%2.5%-0.2%6.5%4.9%3.8%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.8%0.1%0.4%0.0%0.4%0.2%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-3.1%3.3%2.7%4.9%3.1%3.1%
D/E0.00.20.20.40.70.20.2
Net D/E0.00.20.20.40.60.20.2

Returns

WSTNMARHLTHCCLRCLMedian
NameWestin A.Marriott.Hilton W.Hyatt Ho.Carnival Royal Ca. 
1M Rtn0.7%1.9%3.4%-6.4%4.9%17.9%2.6%
3M Rtn0.7%21.3%17.0%13.5%13.0%20.7%15.2%
6M Rtn0.7%23.8%15.6%12.3%9.2%6.5%10.7%
12M Rtn0.7%10.9%18.6%-1.7%17.3%26.9%14.1%
3Y Rtn0.7%88.6%108.2%42.5%175.0%396.7%98.4%
1M Excs Rtn-1.2%1.0%3.5%-5.3%4.3%17.9%2.3%
3M Excs Rtn-1.6%19.8%14.2%8.1%12.3%15.5%13.3%
6M Excs Rtn-11.1%13.8%4.4%1.0%-0.2%-4.8%0.4%
12M Excs Rtn-14.2%-4.7%3.3%-17.1%-1.0%8.2%-2.9%
3Y Excs Rtn-71.1%16.7%40.4%-31.5%133.5%359.9%28.5%

Comparison Analyses

null

Financials

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date1152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity0.0 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 12312025100.0%
Average Daily Volume0.1 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1
Basic Shares Quantity7.3 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares0.0%

Earnings Returns History

Expand for More
 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive000
# Negative000
Median Positive   
Median Negative   
Max Positive   
Max Negative   

SEC Filings

Expand for More
Report DateFiling DateFiling
09/30/202511/21/202510-Q