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SPAC market statistics

154 SPACs have priced IPOs in 2026, raising $26.14B; 38 SPAC mergers have closed and 8 SPACs have liquidated. Shareholders redeemed a median 81.3% of public shares at this year's closing votes. Read from SEC filings and updated each weekday.

2026 SPAC IPOs154$26.14B raised
2026 deals announced77
2026 mergers closed38
Median redemption, 2026 closings81.3%21 closings with a reported figure

SPAC IPOs by year

SPAC IPOs priced per year
2019: 5820192020: 24720202021: 59559520212022: 8120222023: 3420232024: 5420242025: 14520252026 YTD: 1541542026 YTD

Redemptions at the merger vote

Median share of public shares redeemed at the merger vote, by year the merger closed
2019: 62%20192020: 22%20202021: 59%20212022: 87%20222023: 87%20232024: 90%90%20242025: 83%20252026: 81%81%2026
Quarter closedMedian redeemedClosings
2026 Q496.4%3
2026 Q372.7%7
2026 Q283.5%8
2026 Q175.8%3
2025 Q453.9%5
2025 Q363.8%6
2025 Q196.2%3
2024 Q492.2%7

The share of public shares outstanding before the merger vote that were redeemed for cash from the trust, as reported in each closing filing. Redemptions at earlier extension votes are not included. Quarters with fewer than three reported closings are left out.

Year by year

YearSPAC IPOsRaisedDeals announcedMergers closedLiquidationsMedian redeemed at closeMonths from IPO to close
2026 (to date)154$26.14B7738881.3%19
2025145$26.17B61441782.6%33
202454$8.36B48725690.2%31
202334$3.29B919820187.0%24
202281$11.47B11410314787.5%16
2021595$132.62B225199159.2%11
2020247$70.16B9264222.3%19
201958$10.79B3428462.5%18

"Deals announced" counts deals that have since closed or are still pending; deals that were later terminated are not counted. Liquidations are dated by the redemption of public shares.

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