CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
SBSI
Southside Bancshares, Inc.
SBSI's fundamentals are strong: its operating margin rose 8 points to 43% and revenue grew 16%. At 11x earnings, it's trading below its usual 12x. Analysts expect earnings growth.
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.
SBSI Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
SBSI's revenue and profitability are currently strong. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SBSI.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SBSI PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 9.9x | $32.86 | -6% |
| Forward | 10x | $34.98 | — |
| Current | 11x | $34.98 | — |
| Fair | 12x | $39.16 | +12% |
| Expensive | 15x | $48.19 | +38% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SBSI's PE is in its cheap range at 11x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 10x next year's earnings.
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.
SBSI Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for SBSI, with profitability improving.
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.
SBSI Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.51 | +6% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.31 | +44% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.54 | -9.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.36 | -19% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.29 | -21% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.30 | -17% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.82 | +4.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.91 | +7.8% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.91 | +3.2% |
SBSI 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.
SBSI Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $74M | +69% |
| Q2 2026 | $71.3M | +7.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $70.3M | +9.7% |
| Q4 2025 | $62.8M | -4.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $43.7M | -31% |
| Q2 2025 | $66.4M | +1.9% |
| Q1 2025 | $64.1M | +1.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $66M | +16% |
SBSI has the edge over CIFR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 46% | +35 points |
| Q2 2026 | 46% | +5.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 40% | -0.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 39% | -0.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 12% | -28 points |
| Q2 2025 | 40% | -5.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 41% | -0.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | 40% | +5.8 points |
SBSI 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.
SBSI Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $65.4M | +75% |
| Q2 2026 | $27.5M | +$29.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $45M | +109% |
| Q4 2025 | $16.6M | -51% |
| Q3 2025 | $37.4M | +$51.5M |
| Q2 2025 | -$2M | -113% |
| Q1 2025 | $21.5M | -61% |
| Q4 2024 | $33.7M | +$92.2M |
SBSI 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.
SBSI Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +28K shares |
| 1 year | -0.8% | -230K shares |
| 3 years | -2.1% | -638K shares |
| 5 years | -8.1% | -2.7M shares |
| Available history | -12% | -4M shares |
SBSI has the edge over CIFR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $10.6M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $5,000 |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | $1.5M |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | $4.7M |
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.
SBSI Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
SBSI has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like SBSI.
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).
SBSI Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 62.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 77.9 | Neutral |
SBSI's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 78 (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.
SBSI PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | SBSI | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 13x | 19% below |
| PE % | 27 | 63 | 36 pts below |
SBSI is trading at 11x earnings, a 19% 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.
SBSI Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $32.1 | 8.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $32.7 | 7% above |
| 50 week MA | $32.5 | 7.8% above |
| 100 week MA | $31.0 | 13% above |
| 200 week MA | $30.9 | 13% above |
SBSI 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.
SBSI Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $37.1 | $31.3 | -15% |
| 2021 | $31.3 | $41.3 | +32% |
| 2022 | $41.3 | $35.5 | -14% |
| 2023 | $35.5 | $31.3 | -12% |
| 2024 | $31.3 | $31.8 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | $31.8 | $31.3 | -1.7% |
| 2026 YTD | $31.3 | $35.0 | +12% |
SBSI has the edge over CIFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.