CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
LX
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd.
There isn't enough reported data to score LX yet.
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.
LX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
LX's revenue and profitability are currently stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like LX.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
LX PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 0.7x | $0.59 | — |
| Cheap | 1.6x | $1.46 | +147% |
| Fair | 3.4x | $3.03 | +413% |
| Expensive | 9.6x | $8.57 | +1352% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
LX's PE is 0.7x, 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 |
Analysts expect CIFR's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
LX Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for LX to show an outlook.
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.
LX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0.89 | -35% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.23 | +7% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.41 | +45% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.54 | +130% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.37 | +88% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.15 | +39% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.97 | +5.4% |
| Q3 2024 | $0.67 | -42% |
LX 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 has the edge over LX on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| 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.
LX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $481.1M | -11% |
| Q1 2026 | $499.1M | +7.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $450.5M | -18% |
| Q3 2025 | $512.9M | -6.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $538.4M | -1.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $465.8M | -4.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $549.1M | +4.3% |
| Q3 2024 | $549.6M | +4.4% |
LX's revenue is shrinking: $481M last quarter, down 11% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 5.8% | -6.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 9.9% | -5.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 10% | -5.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 14% | -0.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 13% | -4.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 15% | -2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 15% | -1.2 points |
| Q3 2024 | 15% | -6.4 points |
LX 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 has the edge over LX on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
LX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Q4 2024 | $0 | $0 |
| Q3 2024 | $0 | $0 |
LX's free cash flow was $0 over the past year, against $0 the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like LX.
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.
LX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1% | -1.6M shares |
| 1 year | -7% | -12.5M shares |
| 3 years | -11% | -20.5M shares |
| 5 years | -20% | -41.8M shares |
| Available history | -9.9% | -18.2M shares |
LX has the edge over CIFR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | — |
| Q3 2024 | — |
LX hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
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.
LX Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 0.9x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q3 2025 | 1.2x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 1.6x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q3 2024 | 1.9x | Healthy |
LX's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 1.6 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like LX.
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).
LX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 17.7 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 2.7 | Oversold |
LX's weekly RSI is 18 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 3 (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.
LX PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | LX | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 0.7x | 13x | 95% below |
| PE % | 1 | 63 | 62 pts below |
LX is trading at 0.7x earnings, a 95% 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.
LX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.66 | 11% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.05 | 44% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.96 | 70% below |
| 100 week MA | $4.43 | 87% below |
| 200 week MA | $3.38 | 83% below |
LX is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 83% 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 has the edge over LX on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
LX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $13.1 | $6.59 | -50% |
| 2021 | $6.59 | $3.68 | -44% |
| 2022 | $3.68 | $1.96 | -47% |
| 2023 | $1.96 | $1.84 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | $1.84 | $6.16 | +235% |
| 2025 | $6.16 | $3.45 | -44% |
| 2026 YTD | $3.45 | $0.59 | -83% |
LX's yearly returns have swung widely, from +235% in 2024 to −50% in 2020. It's down 83% so far in 2026.