CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
GSBD
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc.
GSBD's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks expensive: trading at 33x earnings, more than twice its usual 14x. Analysts expect earnings to decline.
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.
GSBD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
GSBD's profitability is currently healthy, but its revenue is weak. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like GSBD.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
GSBD PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 7.1x | $8.30 | — |
| Cheap | 7.8x | $1.96 | -76% |
| Fair | 13x | $3.37 | -59% |
| Expensive | 26x | $6.43 | -23% |
| Current | 33x | $8.30 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GSBD's PE is in its expensive range at 33x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 7.1x, in its cheap range.
CIFR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
CIFR has the edge over GSBD on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
GSBD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Decline | |
| Decline | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect GSBD's earnings and revenue to decline, with profitability weakening.
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.
GSBD Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.16 | +366% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.25 | -78% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.51 | -59% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.64 | +49% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.03 | +87% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.14 | +61% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.24 | +44% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.43 | -78% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.55 | -70% |
GSBD 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% |
GSBD has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is down 63% for CIFR versus down 45% for GSBD.
| 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.
GSBD Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | $33.6M | -45% |
| Q1 2022 | $51.5M | -21% |
| Q4 2021 | $49M | -68% |
| Q3 2021 | $53.2M | +29% |
| Q2 2021 | $61.6M | +41% |
| Q4 2020 | $155.3M | +713% |
GSBD's revenue has slid since its 2020 peak: $34M last quarter, down 45% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | 58% | -32 points |
| Q1 2022 | 80% | -13 points |
| Q4 2021 | 80% | -31 points |
| Q3 2021 | 72% | -7.1 points |
| Q2 2021 | 90% | +9.3 points |
| Q1 2021 | 93% | N/A |
| Q4 2020 | 111% | +62 points |
| Q3 2020 | 79% | N/A |
GSBD's operating margin was 58% last quarter, down 32 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
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.
GSBD Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $267.2M | +466% |
| Q2 2026 | $53.6M | -69% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.4M | -92% |
| Q4 2025 | -$29.9M | -328% |
| Q3 2025 | $47.2M | -55% |
| Q2 2025 | $174.5M | +$296.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $133.9M | +1802% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.1M | -84% |
GSBD has the edge over CIFR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
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.
GSBD Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | 14.3x | High |
| Q1 2022 | 10.5x | High |
| Q4 2021 | 9.4x | High |
| Q3 2021 | 4.4x | High |
| Q2 2021 | 4.5x | High |
| Q1 2021 | 5.1x | High |
| Q4 2020 | 9.0x | High |
| Q3 2020 | 64.1x | High |
GSBD's net debt is about 14 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 4.5 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like GSBD.
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).
GSBD Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 12.0 | Oversold |
GSBD's weekly RSI is 37 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 12 (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.
GSBD PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | GSBD | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 33x | 13x | 155% above |
| PE % | 92 | 63 | 29 pts above |
GSBD is trading at 33x earnings, a 155% premium 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.
GSBD Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $8.82 | 5.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $9.20 | 9.8% below |
| 50 week MA | $9.26 | 10% below |
| 100 week MA | $10.3 | 19% below |
| 200 week MA | $12.4 | 33% below |
GSBD is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 33% below its 200-week average.
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.
GSBD Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21.9 | $19.3 | -12% |
| 2021 | $19.3 | $19.4 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | $19.4 | $14.6 | -25% |
| 2023 | $14.6 | $14.7 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | $14.7 | $12.8 | -13% |
| 2025 | $12.8 | $9.63 | -25% |
| 2026 YTD | $9.63 | $8.30 | -14% |
GSBD has the edge over CIFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.