Skip to main content

Charlton Aria Acquisition Corp

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed May 28, 2026.

View on SEC.gov

About this filing

A company's yearly report to the SEC, with audited financial statements. It is the fullest account a company gives of its business, its finances and the risks it sees.

FY2025 · Filed May 28, 2026

CHAR$10.97+0.1%Stored close · as of Nov 5, 2026
See the whole filing, with its images and exhibits

Cover page

Show cover page

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-K

(Mark One)

☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended December 31,2025

Or

☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from __________ to __________.

Commission File Number:001-42386

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman IslandsNA
(State or other jurisdiction of(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)Identification Number)
221 W 9th St, #848 Wilmington, Delaware19801
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

909-214-2482

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Units, consisting of one Class A ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one Right to acquire one-eighth of one Class A ordinary shareCHARUThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A ordinary shares, $0.0001 par valueCHARThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Rights, each whole right to acquire one-eighth of one Class A ordinary shareCHARRThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ☐No ☒

Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes ☐No ☒

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer☐Accelerated filer☐
Non-accelerated filer☒Smaller reporting company☒
Emerging growth company☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☐

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b). ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes☒ No ☐

As of May 26, 2026, there were 8,546,454 of the registrant’s Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, and 2,125,000 of the registrant’s Class B ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share, issued and outstanding.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

None.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statementsii
Item 1.Business.1
Item 1A.Risk Factors.10
Item 1B.Unresolved Staff Comments.10
Item 1C.Cybersecurity.10
Item 2.Properties.10
Item 3.Legal Proceedings.10
Item 4.Mine Safety Disclosures.11
Item 5.Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Shareholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.12
Item 6.[Reserved]12
Item 7.Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.12
Item 7A.Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk.17
Item 8.Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.17
Item 9.Changes in and Disagreements With Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure.17
Item 9A.Controls and Procedures.17
Item 9B.Other Information.18
Item 9C.Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections.18
Item 10.Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance.19
Item 11.Executive Compensation.23
Item 12.Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Shareholder Matters.24
Item 13.Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence.26
Item 14.Principal Accountant Fees and Services.27
Item 15.Exhibit and Financial Statement Schedules.28

i

ContentsView on SEC.gov

The text of this filing, as the company filed it with the SEC, without its images or exhibits. This is not investment advice.