CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
EQBK
Equity Bancshares, Inc.
EQBK's fundamentals are strong: revenue grew 65% and its operating margin rose 26 points to 36%. Its PE isn't a useful guide right now because of how its recent earnings were reported.
CIFR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
CIFR's revenue and profitability are currently weak. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like CIFR.
EQBK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
EQBK's revenue and profitability are currently strong. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like EQBK.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
EQBK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8.4x | $37.06 | -24% |
| Forward | 9.4x | $49.06 | — |
| Fair | 9.9x | $43.90 | -11% |
| Current | 11x | $49.06 | — |
| Expensive | 31x | $138 | +182% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EQBK's PE is 11x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
CIFR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
CIFR has the edge over EQBK on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
EQBK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EQBK, but weaker profitability.
CIFR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$3.06 | -$2.86 |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.85 | -$2.40 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.32 | -$1.94 |
| Q4 2025 | -$2.15 | -$2.01 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.20 | -$0.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.45 | -850% |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.38 | -733% |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.14 | -$0.04 |
CIFR lost $3.06 per share over the past year, and its loss has widened in each of the last four quarters.
EQBK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $5.22 | +18% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.43 | +263% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.59 | -61% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.18 | -70% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.23 | -69% |
| Q3 2023 | $3.02 | -11% |
| Q2 2023 | $3.15 | -3.1% |
| Q1 2023 | $3.35 | +0.3% |
| Q4 2022 | $3.51 | +2.3% |
EQBK has the edge over CIFR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
CIFR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $26.7M | -63% |
| Q2 2026 | $24.8M | -43% |
| Q1 2026 | $34.8M | -29% |
| Q4 2025 | $59.7M | +41% |
| Q3 2025 | $71.7M | +198% |
| Q2 2025 | $43.6M | +18% |
| Q1 2025 | $49M | +1.7% |
| Q4 2024 | $42.2M | -2.8% |
CIFR's revenue has slid since its 2025 peak: $27M last quarter, down 63% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -269% | -217 points |
| Q2 2026 | -316% | -212 points |
| Q1 2026 | -329% | -251 points |
| Q4 2025 | -503% | -544 points |
| Q3 2025 | -52% | +327 points |
| Q2 2025 | -104% | -60 points |
| Q1 2025 | -78% | -175 points |
| Q4 2024 | 40% | +4 points |
CIFR's operating margin was −269% last quarter, down 217 points from the same quarter a year ago.
EQBK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $83.7M | +365% |
| Q2 2026 | $81.9M | +40% |
| Q1 2026 | $83.2M | +37% |
| Q4 2025 | $73M | +25% |
| Q3 2025 | $18M | -67% |
| Q2 2025 | $58.4M | +5.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $60.6M | +8.4% |
| Q3 2024 | $55.3M | +11% |
EQBK has the edge over CIFR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 41% | +248 points |
| Q2 2026 | 41% | +9.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 27% | -4.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 36% | +1.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | -207% | -250 points |
| Q2 2025 | 31% | +2.1 points |
| Q1 2025 | 31% | -0.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 35% | N/A |
EQBK has the edge over CIFR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CIFR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.7B | -$1.4B |
| Q2 2026 | -$653.8M | -$566.3M |
| Q1 2026 | -$462.5M | -$390.7M |
| Q4 2025 | -$280.3M | -$204.2M |
| Q3 2025 | -$256.2M | -$173.1M |
| Q2 2025 | -$87.5M | -$54.3M |
| Q1 2025 | -$71.8M | -$37.3M |
| Q4 2024 | -$76.1M | +$38M |
CIFR's free cash flow was −$3.1B over the past year, against −$492M the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like CIFR.
EQBK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $9.9M | +123% |
| Q2 2026 | $35.5M | +37% |
| Q1 2026 | $11.5M | -43% |
| Q4 2025 | -$12.5M | -163% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.5M | -77% |
| Q2 2025 | $26M | +71% |
| Q1 2025 | $20.2M | +90% |
| Q3 2024 | $19.7M | -0.9% |
EQBK has the edge over CIFR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
CIFR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +7.4% | +30.3M shares |
| 1 year | +12% | +46.5M shares |
| 3 years | +75% | +188M shares |
| 5 years | +102% | +222M shares |
CIFR has 440M diluted shares, up 12% from a year ago, despite $151M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $19.7M |
| Q2 2026 | $45.2M |
| Q1 2026 | $3.8M |
| Q4 2025 | $82.3M |
| Q3 2025 | $3M |
| Q2 2025 | $3.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $16.9M |
CIFR spent $151M buying back its own shares over the past year, about six times what it spent the year before.
EQBK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.1% | -22.7K shares |
| 1 year | +8.7% | +1.7M shares |
| 3 years | +34% | +5.2M shares |
| 5 years | +42% | +6.1M shares |
| Available history | +31% | +5M shares |
EQBK has the edge over CIFR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $9.9M |
| Q1 2026 | $22.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $7.2M |
| Q3 2025 | $6.5M |
| Q2 2025 | $274,000 |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
EQBK spent $40M buying back its own shares over the past year, about six times what it spent the year before.
CIFR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | 125.4x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q3 2024 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2024 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2023 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2023 | -0.1x | Net Cash |
CIFR has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like CIFR.
EQBK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.6x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -5.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -8.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | 1.0x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
EQBK's net debt is about 1.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), after holding more cash than debt a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like EQBK.
CIFR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 34.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 7.8 | Oversold |
CIFR's weekly RSI is 34 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 8 (oversold).
EQBK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 53.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 45.4 | Neutral |
EQBK's weekly RSI is 54 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 45 (neutral).
CIFR PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | CIFR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 13x | — |
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
EQBK PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | EQBK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 13x | 15% below |
| PE % | 70 | 63 | 7 pts above |
EQBK is trading at 11x earnings, a 15% discount to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x, though its earnings don't support one.
CIFR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $10.6 | 33% below |
| 20 week MA | $15.5 | 54% below |
| 50 week MA | $17.0 | 58% below |
| 100 week MA | $12.2 | 41% below |
| 200 week MA | $7.86 | 9% below |
CIFR is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 9% below its 200-week average.
EQBK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $48.2 | 1.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $49.3 | 0.5% below |
| 50 week MA | $47.2 | 4% above |
| 100 week MA | $43.9 | 12% above |
| 200 week MA | $37.8 | 30% above |
EQBK has the edge over CIFR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
CIFR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.92 | $9.95 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | $9.95 | $5.21 | -48% |
| 2022 | $5.21 | $0.54 | -90% |
| 2023 | $0.54 | $4.13 | +665% |
| 2024 | $4.13 | $4.86 | +18% |
| 2025 | $4.86 | $15.2 | +213% |
| 2026 YTD | $15.2 | $7.15 | -53% |
CIFR's yearly returns have swung widely, from +665% in 2023 to −90% in 2022. It's down 53% so far in 2026.
EQBK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $30.5 | $21.3 | -30% |
| 2021 | $21.3 | $33.3 | +56% |
| 2022 | $33.3 | $32.9 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | $32.9 | $33.9 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | $33.9 | $42.7 | +26% |
| 2025 | $42.7 | $45.7 | +6.9% |
| 2026 YTD | $45.7 | $49.1 | +7.5% |
EQBK has the edge over CIFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.