FAC — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of FAC's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-11 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-15
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +83 | −35 | 0 | 0 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | +4 | −1 | 0 | 0 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +9 | −3 | 0 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Restated in full this quarter | +271 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Legal proceedings, Other information
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-11
The following discussion and analysis of the financial condition and results of operations of Factorial Energy Inc. (“Factorial Energy,” “Factorial,” ”Company,” “we” “our” or “us”) should be read together with the audited annual financial statements of Factorial Inc. (“Legacy Factorial”), our predec…
Factorial, a US-based leader in solid-state battery technology, develops next generation battery technology for planned use by drone, mobile robots, roadgoing vehicles, energy storage, and other demanding applications. Our FEST® cells are designed to meet the demands of the high-power market and, re…
Factorial is a development stage company with no revenue to date that has incurred a net loss of approximately $11.3 million and $19.9 million, with cash used in operations of $0.5 million and $11.4 million, for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, respectively, and an accumulated deficit o…
On December 17, 2025, Legacy Factorial entered into a definitive business combination agreement, as amended on March 26, 2026 and May 18, 2026 (as amended, the “BCA”), with Fenway MS, Inc., (“Merger Sub”), and Cartesian Growth Corporation III (“CGC”). Pursuant to the BCA, and after CGC’s shareholder…
As a result of the Merger, Factorial became the successor to an SEC-registered and Nasdaq-listed company, which will require Factorial to hire additional personnel and implement procedures and processes to address public company regulatory requirements and customary practices. Factorial expects to i…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
References in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (this “Quarterly Report”) to “we,” “us,” “our” or the “Company” refer to Cartesian Growth Corporation III. References to our “management” or our “management team” refer to our officers and directors, and references to the “Sponsor” refer to CGC III Sp…
This Quarterly Report includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), that are not historical facts and involve risks and…
We are a blank check company incorporated on October 29, 2024 as a Cayman Islands exempted company and formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities…
While we may pursue our initial Business Combination in any business industry or sector, we are focused on seeking high-growth businesses with proven or potential transnational operations or outlooks in order to capitalize on the experience, reputation, and network of our management team. Furthermor…
We expect to continue to incur significant costs in the pursuit of our acquisition plans. We cannot assure you that our plans to complete our initial Business Combination will be successful.
Market risk (Item 3)
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-11
Factorial is exposed to a variety of markets and other risks including the effects of change in interest rates, inflation and foreign currency translation and transaction risks as well as risks to the availability of funding sources, hazard events and specific asset risks.
The market interest risk in Factorial’s financial instruments and financial positions represents the potential loss arising from adverse changes in interest rates. As of June 30, 2026, we had cash and cash equivalents of $112.8 million and restricted cash of $0.9 million, substantially all of which …
profile of our investments, an immediate 10% change in the interest rate would not have a material effect on the fair market value of our cash and cash equivalents. A significant change in interest rates may also have an impact on the valuation of our equity and equity-linked instruments, as discuss…
Factorial’s U.S. entities and certain foreign subsidiaries have the U.S. dollar as their functional currency, while Factorial’s South Korean entity has the Korean Won as their functional currency. Factorial’s current and potential future subsidiaries could be expected to have other functional curren…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
We are a smaller reporting company as defined by Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act and are not required to provide the information otherwise required under this item.
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-11
Our management, with the participation of our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness of the design and operation of our disclosure controls and procedures, as defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) under the Exchange Act of 1934, as amende…
Previously Reported Material Weakness in Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
A material weakness is a deficiency, or combination of deficiencies, in internal control over financial reporting such that there is a reasonable possibility that a material misstatement of our annual or interim consolidated financial statements will not be prevented or detected on a timely basis.
As previously disclosed, we identified a material weakness in our internal control over financial reporting relating to inadequate resources to ensure proper system access and segregation of duties, timely and accurate preparation of reconciliations of accounts, and timely and accurate assessment, r…
In order to remediate this material weakness, since December 2025, we have increased staffing of our technical accounting team and added additional headcount to our finance team, including a chief financial officer, a director of technical accounting and SEC reporting, an accounting manager, and a s…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
Disclosure controls and procedures are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by us in our Exchange Act reports is recorded, processed, summarized, and reported within the time periods specified in the SEC’s rules and forms, and that such information is accumulated and communic…
Under the supervision and with the participation of our management, including our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, we conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures, as such term is defined in Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e) under the…
There was no change in our internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the quarter ended March 31, 2026 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-11
Investing in our Series A Common Stock involves a high degree of risk. You should carefully read and consider all of the risks described below, as well as the other information in this Quarterly Report, including our financial statements and the related notes and the section titled “Management’s Dis…
•The development of batteries is complex and the timing of development cannot be assured. Delays in the development of Factorial Energy’s batteries could adversely affect Factorial Energy’s business and prospects.
•Factorial Energy is an early-stage company with a history of financial losses and expects to incur significant expenses and continuing losses from operations.
•Factorial Energy’s business plan has yet to be tested, and Factorial Energy may not succeed in executing on its strategic plans, including commercialization.
•Factorial Energy will need substantial additional capital in the future to fund its business and may be unable to meet its future capital requirements, impairing its financial position and results of operations.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice