Update date
21 Nov 2022
- Info
- Financials
KL Acquisition Corp financial metrics
Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q3 2022.
- Location
- New York, NY
- Fiscal year end
- 31 December
- Latest financial report
- 21 Nov 2022
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KL Acquisition Corp Financial Facts
KL Acquisition Corp has a source-backed company facts page for reviewing reported financial metrics, periods, and linked metric histories.
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- Context
- Latest metrics period: Q3 2022
- Latest reported value
- Return On Equity -69%
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open metric pages to inspect the reported history.
Return Loop
Why revisit this company facts page
Company facts change as new 10-Q and 10-K filings update the latest reported period, headline values, and cross-company comparison context.
- Latest source-backed update
- Latest metrics period Q3 2022
- Why come back
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- Current latest metrics period: Q3 2022.
- Most recent SEC facts end date on this page: 30 Sep 2022.
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Latest update
Latest update for KL Acquisition Corp
Latest financial period: Q3 2022. Reopen this facts page to verify the newest reported period against the prior baseline.
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Company facts
Latest period
Q3 2022
SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 21 Nov 2022.
Benchmark Context
How Return On Equity compares
Return On Equity is up about 89% versus the comparable prior period. It sits below the lower quarter of the current industry benchmark sample.
Compared with
Compared with KL Acquisition Corp's recent history and the latest same-industry benchmark sample for the same metric.
Why this is notable
Use the history link to verify the prior-period change, then compare that metric with the current industry middle range if you want broader context.
- Latest comparable period on this page: Q3 2022.
- Current industry benchmark sample: 730 companies.
- Open the metric history first if you want to verify the exact period-to-period change.
Industry benchmark context uses SEC-reported values from the same methodology version. Latest periods may differ across companies.
How to read key metrics on this page
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Plain-English Guide
How to read Net Income on this page
Net income is profit after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other non-operating items.
Why people care
It is the bottom-line profit figure many users recognize first, especially when they want to compare earnings with sales or cash flow.
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Quick Takeaways
- KL Acquisition Corp financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
- Latest metrics period on this page: Q3 2022.
- Headline metric: Return On Equity -69%.
What Changed
- Return On Equity YoY change: +89%.
- Most recent SEC facts end date: 30 Sep 2022.
Why This Matters
- This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
- Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.
Source Evidence
Based on latest 10-Q/10-K
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Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open company facts to inspect the reported metric history.
Latest SEC snapshot (2022-09-30) highlights Return On Equity -69.0%, Return On Assets 3.6%, and Current Ratio 0.25x.
Compare This Company Through SEC-backed Metrics
Use these links to compare KL Acquisition Corp against other SEC filers on the same metric, then verify the company history from the paired facts page.
NetIncomeLoss YoY
Latest value: 44%
Financial Quality Score
Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.
26.2/100
Weak Confidence medium
Return On Equity
-69%
Metric score 0.0/100
Return On Assets
3.6%
Metric score 20.1/100
Financial Health
- Current Ratio
- 0.25x
- Debt to Equity
- -1.05x
Strengths
NetIncomeLoss YoY
Watchpoints
Return On Equity, Return On Assets, and Current Ratio
Key metrics snapshot
Return On Equity
-69%
YoY: +89%
Industry median: -24% (n=730)
Return On Assets
3.6%
YoY: +44%
Industry median: 1.3% (n=721)
Current Ratio
0.25x
YoY: -94%
Industry median: 0.2x (n=651)
Debt-to-equity
-1.05x
YoY: -1.7%
Industry median: -1.06x (n=545)
NetIncomeLoss YoY
44%
YoY:
Industry median: -53% (n=483)
Profitability
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Equity | -69% | +89% |
| Return On Assets | 3.6% | +44% |
Financial Health
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.25x | -94% |
| Debt-to-equity | -1.05x | -1.7% |
Growth
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| NetIncomeLoss YoY | 44% |
Supporting Metrics
These supporting metrics stay fully source-backed for deeper research. Scan the latest value and reported period first, then open a metric page when you need the full filing trail.
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Assets | $289,403,882 | +0.27% |
| Assets, Current | $118,952 | -88% |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value | $19,995 | -97% |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents | $19,995 | -97% |
| Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent | 0.21 | 0% |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest | $2,552,819 | -20% |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | $262,074 | |
| Liabilities | $11,286,404 | -46% |
| Liabilities and Equity | $289,403,882 | +0.27% |
| Liabilities, Current | $484,929 | +96% |
| Nonoperating Income (Expense) | $11,624,884 | -14% |
| Operating Income (Loss) | $884,464 | -31% |
| Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share | 0 | 0% |
| Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized | 1,000,000 | 0% |
| Preferred Stock, Shares Issued | 0 | |
| Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding | 0 | |
| Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) | $10,442,150 | +47% |
| Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | $10,441,431 | +47% |
| Unrecognized Tax Benefits | $0 |
How we score
This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.
| Metric | Weight | V1 threshold |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 20 | 5% to 20% |
| ROE | 15 | 8% to 25% |
| ROA | 10 | 2% to 10% |
| Operating Margin | 5 | 5% to 25% |
| Current Ratio | 12 | 1.0x to 2.0x |
| Quick Ratio | 8 | 0.8x to 1.5x |
| Debt to Equity | 10 | 0.3x to 2.0x (lower is better) |
| Revenue YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
| Net Income YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
How Calculated (standard_v1)
Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.
- TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
- Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
- (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
- Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
- TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
- TTM Revenues YoY
- TTM Net Income YoY