Cantor Equity Partners VI, Inc. has completed pricing for its initial public offering, setting the sale at 10 million Class A ordinary shares at $10.00 apiece, the company said in its announcement. The pricing values the deal at $100 million before considering any potential exercise of over-allotment options.
Trading on the Nasdaq Global Market is scheduled to commence on February 5, 2026. The underwriters in the offering were granted a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 1.5 million shares to cover any over-allotments. The transaction is expected to close on February 6, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering. The company noted that the Securities and Exchange Commission declared its registration statement effective on January 30, 2026, clearing the way for the public sale.
Cantor Equity Partners VI is a blank-check company formed and sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald. The vehicle is led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brandon G. Lutnick. By charter, the company was organized to pursue a business combination through a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or a similar transaction with one or more businesses.
Management said the search for a target company will concentrate on areas where the team believes its expertise offers a competitive advantage. Specific industries identified include financial services, digital assets, healthcare, real estate services, and technology and software. The sponsor emphasized that the search is not restricted to any single industry or to a particular geographic region.
Investors and market participants should note the mechanical elements of the offering: the fixed per-share price, the allotment size, the over-allotment option timeline, and the SEC effectiveness date. The closing of the offering remains contingent on customary closing conditions customary to public offerings of this nature.
Clear summary
Cantor Equity Partners VI priced 10 million Class A ordinary shares at $10 each, generating $100 million in the IPO. Shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on February 5, 2026, and the offering is slated to close on February 6, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. served as sole book-running manager and the SEC declared the registration statement effective on January 30, 2026. The blank-check sponsor, led by Brandon G. Lutnick, will pursue mergers or similar business combinations across several industries without geographic limitation.
Key points
- The offering comprises 10 million Class A ordinary shares priced at $10.00 per share, totaling $100 million before any over-allotment sales.
- Underwriters have a 45-day option to buy up to 1.5 million additional shares to cover over-allotments.
- The company will target acquisitions or combinations in financial services, digital assets, healthcare, real estate services, and technology and software, with no geographic restriction.
Risks and uncertainties
- The closing of the offering is subject to customary closing conditions - if those conditions are not met, the transaction may not complete as planned. This affects prospective investors and market participants.
- The underwriters’ over-allotment option is time-limited to 45 days and capped at 1.5 million shares, which may affect short-term supply dynamics for the stock.
- The company is a blank-check vehicle formed to pursue a range of potential business combinations; until a target is identified and a transaction is consummated, the ultimate economic prospects remain tied to the sponsor’s ability to find and complete a suitable deal.