Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5.
Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters, and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Market Information
Our units, common stock, warrants and rights are traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols ““BLACU,” “BLAC,” “BLACW,” and “BLACR” respectively. Our units commenced public trading on February 9, 2023 and our common stock, warrants and rights commenced public trading on March 17, 2023.
Holders
On April 10, 2024, there were two holders of record of our units, eight holders of record of our common stock, five holders of record of our warrants and two holders of record or our rights. Such numbers do not include beneficial owners holding our securities through nominee names.
Dividends
We have not paid any cash dividends on our common stock to date and do not intend to pay cash dividends prior to the completion of our initial business combination. The payment of cash dividends in the future will be dependent upon our revenues and earnings, if any, capital requirements and general financial condition subsequent to completion of our initial business combination. The payment of any cash dividends subsequent to our initial business combination will be within the discretion of our Board at such time. In addition, our Board is not currently contemplating and does not anticipate declaring any share dividends in the foreseeable future. Further, if we incur any indebtedness in connection with our initial business combination, our ability to declare dividends may be limited by restrictive covenants we may agree to in connection therewith.
Securities Authorized for Issuance Under Equity Compensation Plans
None.
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Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
None.
Use of Proceeds from Registered Offerings
None. For a description of the use of proceeds generated in our IPO and private placement, see Part II, Item 5 of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, as filed with the SEC on March 31, 2023. There has been no material change in the planned use of proceeds from our IPO and private placement as described in the IPO registration statement. The specific investments in our Trust Account may change from time to time.
Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers
None.
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