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ILLU Stock Forecast: Illumination Acquisition Corp. I Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 20 Aug 2026
$9.97
+0.10% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 9 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile.

Market cap
$312.0M
Ticker Nerd rank
9 / 100
Median analyst target
Analysts covering
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.5%
1M
0.0%
From high
0.0%
From low
+1.4%
$9.83
$9.97
Range since 20 Apr 2026, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ILLU stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Illumination Acquisition Corp. I on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
9 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Size
61
Volatility
58
Momentum
42
Value
38
Revisions
25
Quality
23
Issuance
22
Growth
16
Accruals
8

Size (61): Smaller than most of the companies we track.

Accruals (8): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

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Wall Street

ILLU stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ILLU, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, since 20 Apr 2026Adjusted close, US dollars
$9.85$9.90$9.95May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26ILLU

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ILLU appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

ILLU analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Fundamentals

Illumination Acquisition Corp. I (ILLU) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
Price / sales
Price / book
1.4×

Cheaper than 60% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
Earnings growth (YoY)
Gross margin
Operating margin
0.0%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Net margin
0.0%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
Return on assets
Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

ILLU vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelShell Companies
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ILLUIllumination Acquisition Corp. I$312.0M
9
CAQCambridge Acquisition Corp.$311.6M
9
LEGOLegato Merger Corp. IV$312.7M
10
LWACLightWave Acquisition Corp.$311.0M
39
AACOAbony Acquisition Corp. I$313.0M
7
MTALMetals Acquisition Corp. II$313.4M
11
LPBBLaunch Two Acquisition Corp.$310.2M
57

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ILLU stock

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ILLU?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Illumination Acquisition Corp. I ranks 9 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Size (61 of 100).

What is the ILLU stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Illumination Acquisition Corp. I publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ILLU are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

What does Illumination Acquisition Corp. I do?

Illumination Acquisition Corp I is a blank check company, commonly known as a special purpose acquisition company or SPAC. It serves to raise capital through an initial public offering to pursue a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more target businesses.

Company

About Illumination Acquisition Corp. I.

Illumination Acquisition Corp I is a blank check company, commonly known as a special purpose acquisition company or SPAC. It serves to raise capital through an initial public offering to pursue a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more target businesses. The company focuses on identifying growth-oriented companies in sectors where its management team holds domain expertise, including nuclear, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, technology, industrial growth, and financial services. It targets businesses with an enterprise value typically ranging from $500 million to $1 billion. Incorporated in the Cayman Islands and founded in 2025, Illumination Acquisition Corp I is headquartered at 570 Lexington Avenue, 40th Floor, in New York, New York. As a SPAC, it currently holds cash proceeds from its IPO in trust, awaiting a suitable acquisition opportunity to complete its primary objective and transition into an operating company within the financial markets.

CEO Mr. John Carter Lipman · United States · https://www.illuminationspac.com