VHCP 10-K & 10-Q changes, risk factors and insider trading
Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp. II (also VHCPU, VHCPW) · Nasdaq · Blank Checks · CIK 2086264 · All filings on SEC.gov
At a glance
What changed in the latest 10-K
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What changed in the latest 10-Q
Risk Factors
As of the date of this Quarterly Report there have been no material changes to the risk factors disclosed in our prospectus for our Offering included in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 as filed with the SEC on December 19, 2025. Any of these factors could result in a significant or material adverse effect on our results of operations or financial condition. Additional risk factors not presently known to us or that we currently deem immaterial may also impair our business or results of operations. We may disclose changes to such risk factors or disclose additional risk factors from time to time in our future filings with the SEC.
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Management's Discussion & Analysis (MD&A)
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“We expect our primary liquidity requirements during that period to include approximately $560,000 for legal, accounting, due diligence, travel and other expenses in connection with any business combinations; $175,000 for legal and accounting fees related to regulatory reporting requirements; $180,000 for office space, utilities and secretarial and administrative support; $396,000 for payments to officers; $250,000 for directors and officers insurance liability; and approximately $100,000 for working capital to cover other miscellaneous expenses (including continued listing fees). …”see in full comparison
“Loss from operations - The operating costs incurred in the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 totaled approximately $427,000 and $864,000, respectively. Operating costs include approximately $243,000 and $486,000, respectively, of aggregate management compensation (approximately $99,000 and $198,000, respectively, of which is deferred as to payment) and Sponsor fees which are paid currently. …”see in full comparison
We have neither engaged in any operations nor generated any revenues to date. Our only activities since inception have been organizational activities and those necessary to prepare for the Offering. Following the Offering, we will not generate any operating revenues until after completion of our Initial Business Combination. We will generate non-operating income in the form of interest or dividend income on cash and cash equivalents after the Offering.see in full comparisonThe operating costs incurred in the three months ended March 31, 2026 consist of approximately $243,000 of aggregate management compensation (approximately $99,000 of which is deferred as to payment) and Sponsor fees as well as approximately $194,000 of costs primarily associated with professional fees, insurance, listing, trust and regulator fees associated with our status as a public reporting company. Since the Offering on December 19, 2025 we are incurring increased expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for expenses related to efforts to identify and evaluate target businesses and due diligence expenses. We expect our expenses to increase substantially since the closing of the Offering.
As ofsee in full comparisonMarchJune31,30, 2026, we had approximately$2,344,000$2,038,000 of cash and cashequivalents.equivalents and had working capital of approximately $1,918,000 (which includes a liability for approximately $213,000 of compensation that is deferred for payment until the closing of a business combination). We expect to incur significant costs in the pursuit of our acquisition and financing plans. We cannot assure you that our plans to raise capital or to complete our Initial Business Combination will be successful.
Other income - Other income for the threesee in full comparisonthreeand six months endedMarchJune31,30, 2026 totaled approximately$2,052,000$2,073,000 and $4,125,000, respectively, consisting primarily of interest income on the Trust Account.
As ofsee in full comparisonMarchJune31,30, 2026, we did not have any long-term debt, capital lease obligations, operating lease obligations or long-term liabilities. In connection with our Offering, commencing on December 18, 2025, the date our securities were first listed on Nasdaq, we entered into the Administrative Support Agreement with an affiliate of our Sponsor pursuant to which the Company pays such affiliate $15,000 per month for office space, utilities and secretarial and administrative support.
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We are a newly incorporated blank check company
incorporated as a Cayman Islands exempted company on August 18, 2025 for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange,
asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, which we refer to throughout
this Quarterly Report as our Initial Business Combination. We have not selected any specific business combination target and we have not,
nor has anyone on our behalf, engaged in any substantive discussions, directly or indirectly, with any business combination target with
respect to an Initial Business Combination with us.us until after our Public Offering on December 19, 2025. We intend to effectuate our Initial
Business Combination using cash from the proceeds of the Offering and the sale of the Private Placement Warrants and the proceeds of the
sale of our securities in connection with our Initial Business Combination (pursuant to any the forward purchase agreements, backstop
or similar agreements we may enter into following the consummation of the Offering or otherwise), our shares, debt or a combination of
cash, equity and debt.
As of MarchJune 31,30, 2026, we had approximately $2,344,000 $2,038,000
of cash and cash equivalents.equivalents and had working capital of approximately $1,918,000 (which includes a liability for approximately $213,000
of compensation that is deferred for payment until the closing of a business combination). We expect to incur significant costs in the
pursuit of our acquisition and financing plans. We cannot assure you that our plans to raise capital or to complete our Initial Business
Combination will be successful.
The net proceeds from the Offering, together with
certain of the proceeds from the Private Placement, totaling $230,000,000 in the aggregate, were placed in a trust account (the “Trust
Account”) with Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company established for the benefit of the Company’s public shareholders
and the underwriter of the Offering. Except for the withdrawal of interest earned on the amounts in the Trust Account to fund the Company’s
taxes, or upon the redemption by public shareholders of Class A ordinary shares in connection with certain amendments to the Company’s
amended and restated memorandum and articles of association, none of the funds held in the Trust Account will be released until the completion
of the Company’s Initial Business Combination or the redemption by the Company of 100% of the outstanding Class A ordinary shares
issued by the Company in the Offering if the Company does not consummate an Initial Business Combination within 24 months after the closing
of the Offering.Offering (December 19, 2027).
We have neither engaged in any operations nor
generated any revenues to date. Our only activities since inception have been organizational activities and those necessary to prepare
for the Offering. Following the Offering, we will not generate any operating revenues until after completion of our Initial Business Combination.
We will generate non-operating income in the form of interest or dividend income on cash and cash equivalents after the Offering. The operating costs incurred in the three months ended March 31, 2026 consist of approximately $243,000 of aggregate management compensation (approximately $99,000 of which is deferred as to payment) and Sponsor fees as well as approximately $194,000 of costs primarily associated with professional fees, insurance, listing, trust and regulator fees associated with our status as a public reporting company. Since the Offering on December 19, 2025 we are incurring increased expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for expenses related to efforts to identify and evaluate target businesses and due diligence expenses. We expect our expenses to increase substantially since the closing of the Offering.
Loss from operations - The operating costs incurred in the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 totaled approximately $427,000 and $864,000, respectively. Operating costs include approximately $243,000 and $486,000, respectively, of aggregate management compensation (approximately $99,000 and $198,000, respectively, of which is deferred as to payment) and Sponsor fees which are paid currently. Additionally, operating costs include approximately $97,000 and $237,000, respectively, of costs primarily associated with professional fees, insurance, listing, trust and regulator fees associated with our status as a public reporting company and approximately $87,000 and $141,000, respectively of costs associated with our search for a business combination target. Since the Offering on December 19, 2025, we are incurring increased expenses as a result of being a public company (for legal, financial reporting, accounting and auditing compliance), as well as for expenses related to efforts to identify and evaluate target businesses and due diligence expenses. We expect our expenses to increase substantially since the closing of the Offering.
Other income - Other income for the
three threeand six months ended MarchJune 31,30, 2026 totaled approximately $2,052,000$2,073,000 and $4,125,000, respectively, consisting primarily of
interest income on the Trust Account.
Our liquidity needs have been satisfied through September 30, 2025 through
receipt of $25,000 from the sale of the Founder Shares and approximately $25,000$175,000 drawn down on an up to $300,000 in loans that were available
from our Sponsor under an unsecured promissory note as well as from deferral of certain fees until closing of our Offering. On December
19, 2025 we closed the Offering and the underwriters fully exercised its overallotment option. In connection with the closing, the approximately
$175,000 drawn down under the unsecured promissory note (including $150,000 borrowed subsequent to September 30, 2025) was repaid in full. The net proceeds from the sale of the units in the Offering,
including the underwriters’ full exercise of its 3,000,000 unit over-allotment option, and the sale of the Private Placement Warrants
for an aggregate purchase price of $5,500,000, after deducting offering expenses of approximately $10,663,000 including $563,000 in Company
costs and underwriting commissions and expenses of $4,650,000 (excluding deferred underwriting commissions incurred of $8,050,000) as
well as $2,600,000 credit by the underwriters toward expenses, were approximately $232,900,000, including reimbursement from the underwriters.
$230,000,000 was deposited in the Trust Account, which includes the deferred underwriting commissions described above. The funds in the
Trust Account will be (i) invested only in cash or U.S. government treasury bills with a maturity of 185 days or less or in money market
funds that meet certain conditions under Rule 2a-7 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and that invest only in direct U.S. government
obligations and/or (ii) deposited in an interest-bearing demand deposit account at a U.S.-chartered commercial bank with consolidated
assets of $100 billion or more.
We expect our primary liquidity requirements during that period to include approximately $560,000 for legal, accounting, due diligence, travel and other expenses in connection with any business combinations; $175,000 for legal and accounting fees related to regulatory reporting requirements; $180,000 for office space, utilities and secretarial and administrative support; $396,000 for payments to officers; $250,000 for directors and officers insurance liability; and approximately $100,000 for working capital to cover other miscellaneous expenses (including continued listing fees). These amounts are estimates and may differ materially from our actual expenses.
In December 2025, the Company closed on the Offering
of its Units and the simultaneous sale of Private Placement Warrants resulting in an increase in its liquidity. As of MarchJune 31,30, 2026, the
Company had cash and cash equivalents balance of approximately $2,344,000.$2,038,000. The Company has incurred and expects to continue to incur significant
costs in pursuit of its financing and acquisition plans. In connection with the Company’s assessment of going concern considerations
in accordance with ASU 2014-15, “Disclosures of Uncertainties about an Entity’s Ability to Continue as a Going ConcernConcern,”,
as of MarchJune 31,30, 2026, management has determined that the Company has sufficient funds for the working capital needs of the Company until
a minimum of one year from the date of issuance of these financial statements. The Company cannot assure that its plans to consummate
an Initial Business Combination will be successful.
As of MarchJune 31,30, 2026, we have no obligations, assets
or liabilities which would be considered off-balance sheet arrangements. We do not participate in transactions that create relationships
with unconsolidated entities or financial partnerships, often referred to as variable interest entities, which would have been established
for the purpose of facilitating off-balance sheet arrangements.
As of MarchJune 31,30, 2026, we did not have any long-term
debt, capital lease obligations, operating lease obligations or long-term liabilities. In connection with our Offering, commencing on
December 18, 2025, the date our securities were first listed on Nasdaq, we entered into the Administrative Support Agreement with an affiliate
of our Sponsor pursuant to which the Company pays such affiliate $15,000 per month for office space, utilities and secretarial and administrative
support.
VHCP insider buying and selling (Form 4)
Since 2026-04-11, insiders reported open-market purchases in 0 Form 4 filings and open-market sales in 0 filings. Totals add up every open-market (code P and S) line in those filings, using the prices reported in the filings. Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are listed below but not counted.
No Form 4 stock transactions in this period.
Well-known investors holding VHCP (13F)
None of the 59 investors we track reported a position in their latest 13F.