CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
GOLD
Gold.com, Inc.
GOLD's fundamentals are strong, but it looks expensive: trading at 12x earnings, above its usual 7.9x. Analysts expect earnings to fall sharply, though they disagree widely on how much.
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.
GOLD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
GOLD's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like GOLD.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
GOLD PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 4.2x | $13.08 | -64% |
| Fair | 7.5x | $23.38 | -36% |
| Current | 12x | $36.40 | — |
| Forward | 13x | $36.40 | — |
| Expensive | 16x | $48.82 | +34% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GOLD's PE is in its fair range at 12x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 13x next year's earnings, in its expensive range.
CIFR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
CIFR has the edge over GOLD on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
GOLD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Deteriorating | |
| Strong decline | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect GOLD's earnings to decline, with its revenue and profitability holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
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.
GOLD Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.74 | -12% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.11 | +937% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.02 | +325% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.94 | +87% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.49 | -77% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.30 | -88% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.71 | -75% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.57 | -52% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.14 | -52% |
GOLD 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.
GOLD Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.3B | -11% |
| Q2 2026 | $5B | +99% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.4B | +244% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.5B | +136% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.7B | +36% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.5B | -0.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $3B | +15% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.7B | +32% |
GOLD has the edge over CIFR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.1% | +0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 0.3% | -0.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 0.8% | +1.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2% | 0 points |
| Q3 2025 | 0% | -0.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.5% | -0.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | -0.3% | -0.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 0.3% | -0.6 points |
GOLD 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.
GOLD Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$643.1M | -432% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | +1591% |
| Q1 2026 | -$3M | -103% |
| Q4 2025 | -$46.6M | -144% |
| Q3 2025 | $193.4M | +$321.6M |
| Q2 2025 | $63.1M | -21% |
| Q1 2025 | $100.4M | +27% |
| Q3 2024 | -$128.1M | -$82M |
GOLD 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 the edge over GOLD on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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.
GOLD Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +9.1% | +2.5M shares |
| 1 year | +20% | +5M shares |
| 3 years | +21% | +5.2M shares |
| 5 years | +24% | +5.7M shares |
| Available history | +111% | +15.6M shares |
GOLD has 30M diluted shares, up 20% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | $5.4M |
| Q3 2023 | $4.9M |
| Q2 2023 | — |
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.
GOLD Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -4.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | 3.3x | Elevated |
| Q3 2025 | 5.7x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 6.2x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 3.4x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 2.7x | Moderate |
GOLD has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like GOLD.
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).
GOLD Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 38.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 4.0 | Oversold |
GOLD's weekly RSI is 39 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 4 (oversold).
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.
GOLD PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | GOLD | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 13x | 10% below |
| PE % | 62 | 63 | 1 pt below |
GOLD is trading at 12x earnings, a 10% discount to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
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.
GOLD Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $39.6 | 8.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $41.9 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $43.1 | 16% below |
| 100 week MA | $34.0 | 7% above |
| 200 week MA | $34.0 | 7.1% above |
GOLD 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.
GOLD Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4.08 | $14.0 | +243% |
| 2021 | $14.0 | $30.8 | +120% |
| 2022 | $30.8 | $34.4 | +12% |
| 2023 | $34.4 | $30.3 | -12% |
| 2024 | $30.3 | $26.1 | -14% |
| 2025 | $26.1 | $34.6 | +32% |
| 2026 YTD | $34.6 | $36.4 | +5.2% |
GOLD has the edge over CIFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.