CIFR

Cipher Mining Inc.

There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.

SSB

SouthState Corporation

63
Fundamentals74/ 100
Valuation57/ 100
Upside potential61/ 100
Risk potential13/ 100

SSB's fundamentals are strong: its operating margin rose 7 points to 44% and earnings per share grew 29%. At 11x earnings, it's trading below its usual 13x. Analysts expect earnings growth.

CIFR Fundamentals

MetricStatus
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.

SSB Fundamentals

MetricStatus
Stable
Strong
N/A
N/A

SSB's profitability is currently strong, and its revenue is stable. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SSB.

CIFR PE Valuation

CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

SSB PE Valuation

CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE14x28x42x56x
CHEAPFAIREXPENSIVE14x28x42x56x
LevelPEPriceVs current
Forward10x$104—
Cheap11x$100-3.8%
Current11x$104—
Fair13x$119+14%
Expensive16x$154+48%

Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.

SSB'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

MetricOutlook
--
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.

SSB Forward outlook

MetricOutlook
Improving
Growth
Growth
Improving
Limited
High

Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for SSB, with profitability improving.

CIFR Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
UpsideUnknown—
DownsideUnknown—

Calculated from the latest close: $7.15 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare CIFR and SSB's risk to reward.

SSB Risk to reward

ScenarioChangePrice
Upside+21%$126.34
Downside-13%$90.42

Calculated from the latest close: $104.36 on Nov 12.

There is not enough scenario data to compare CIFR and SSB's risk to reward.

CIFR Earnings Per Share

Q4 2023: $-0.10Q1 2024: $0.06Q2 2024: $0.06Q3 2024: $-0.13Q4 2024: $-0.14Q1 2025: $-0.38Q2 2025: $-0.45Q3 2025: $-0.20Q4 2025: $-2.15Q1 2026: $-2.32Q2 2026: $-2.85Q3 2026: $-3.06
Q4 2023: $-0.10Q1 2024: $0.06Q2 2024: $0.06Q3 2024: $-0.13Q4 2024: $-0.14Q1 2025: $-0.38Q2 2025: $-0.45Q3 2025: $-0.20Q4 2025: $-2.15Q1 2026: $-2.32Q2 2026: $-2.85Q3 2026: $-3.06
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
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.

SSB Earnings Per Share

Q4 2023: $6.46Q1 2024: $6.13Q2 2024: $6.24Q3 2024: $6.48Q4 2024: $6.97Q1 2025: $6.34Q2 2025: $6.72Q3 2025: $7.28Q4 2025: $7.87Q1 2026: $9.28Q2 2026: $9.52Q3 2026: $9.40Forward: $9.95
Q4 2023: $6.46Q1 2024: $6.13Q2 2024: $6.24Q3 2024: $6.48Q4 2024: $6.97Q1 2025: $6.34Q2 2025: $6.72Q3 2025: $7.28Q4 2025: $7.87Q1 2026: $9.28Q2 2026: $9.52Q3 2026: $9.40Forward: $9.95
QuarterTTM EPSYoY
Forward$9.95+5.8%
Q3 2026$9.40+29%
Q2 2026$9.52+42%
Q1 2026$9.28+46%
Q4 2025$7.87+13%
Q3 2025$7.28+12%
Q2 2025$6.72+7.7%
Q1 2025$6.34+3.4%
Q4 2024$6.97+7.9%

SSB has the edge over CIFR on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.

CIFR Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2023: $43MQ1 2024: $48MQ2 2024: $37MQ3 2024: $24MQ4 2024: $42MQ1 2025: $49MQ2 2025: $44MQ3 2025: $72MQ4 2025: $60MQ1 2026: $35MQ2 2026: $25MQ3 2026: $27M
Q4 2023: $43MQ1 2024: $48MQ2 2024: $37MQ3 2024: $24MQ4 2024: $42MQ1 2025: $49MQ2 2025: $44MQ3 2025: $72MQ4 2025: $60MQ1 2026: $35MQ2 2026: $25MQ3 2026: $27M
QuarterRevenueYoY
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.

SSB Quarterly Revenue

Q4 2023: $420MQ1 2024: $415MQ2 2024: $425MQ3 2024: $426MQ4 2024: $450MQ1 2025: $631MQ2 2025: $665MQ3 2025: $699MQ4 2025: $687MQ1 2026: $662MQ2 2026: $673MQ3 2026: $685M
Q4 2023: $420MQ1 2024: $415MQ2 2024: $425MQ3 2024: $426MQ4 2024: $450MQ1 2025: $631MQ2 2025: $665MQ3 2025: $699MQ4 2025: $687MQ1 2026: $662MQ2 2026: $673MQ3 2026: $685M
QuarterRevenueYoY
Q3 2026$685.4M-1.9%
Q2 2026$672.7M+1.2%
Q1 2026$661.7M+4.9%
Q4 2025$686.9M+53%
Q3 2025$698.8M+64%
Q2 2025$664.8M+56%
Q1 2025$630.6M+52%
Q4 2024$450.3M+7.3%

SSB has the edge over CIFR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.

CIFR Free Cash Flow

Q4 2023: −$114MQ1 2024: −$35MQ2 2024: −$33MQ3 2024: −$83MQ4 2024: −$76MQ1 2025: −$72MQ2 2025: −$88MQ3 2025: −$256MQ4 2025: −$280MQ1 2026: −$462MQ2 2026: −$654MQ3 2026: −$1.7B
Q4 2023: −$114MQ1 2024: −$35MQ2 2024: −$33MQ3 2024: −$83MQ4 2024: −$76MQ1 2025: −$72MQ2 2025: −$88MQ3 2025: −$256MQ4 2025: −$280MQ1 2026: −$462MQ2 2026: −$654MQ3 2026: −$1.7B
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
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.

SSB Free Cash Flow

Q4 2023: −$287MQ1 2024: $272MQ2 2024: $117MQ3 2024: −$254MQ4 2024: $341MQ1 2025: −$139MQ2 2025: $52MQ3 2025: $102MQ4 2025: $215MQ1 2026: $283MQ2 2026: $260MQ3 2026: $739M
Q4 2023: −$287MQ1 2024: $272MQ2 2024: $117MQ3 2024: −$254MQ4 2024: $341MQ1 2025: −$139MQ2 2025: $52MQ3 2025: $102MQ4 2025: $215MQ1 2026: $283MQ2 2026: $260MQ3 2026: $739M
QuarterFree cash flowYoY
Q3 2026$739M+626%
Q2 2026$260.3M+396%
Q1 2026$283M+$422M
Q4 2025$215.5M-37%
Q3 2025$101.7M+$355.9M
Q2 2025$52.5M-55%
Q1 2025-$139.1M-151%
Q4 2024$340.9M+$627.7M

SSB has the edge over CIFR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.

CIFR Total Shares

Q4 2023: 252MQ1 2024: 304MQ2 2024: 314MQ3 2024: 333MQ4 2024: 323MQ1 2025: 361MQ2 2025: 375MQ3 2025: 393MQ4 2025: 382MQ1 2026: 405MQ2 2026: 409MQ3 2026: 440M
Q4 2023: 252MQ1 2024: 304MQ2 2024: 314MQ3 2024: 333MQ4 2024: 323MQ1 2025: 361MQ2 2025: 375MQ3 2025: 393MQ4 2025: 382MQ1 2026: 405MQ2 2026: 409MQ3 2026: 440M
PeriodChange %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.

SSB Total Shares

Q4 2023: 76MQ1 2024: 77MQ2 2024: 77MQ3 2024: 77MQ1 2025: 102MQ2 2025: 102MQ3 2025: 102MQ4 2025: 101MQ1 2026: 99MQ2 2026: 98MQ3 2026: 97M
Q4 2023: 76MQ1 2024: 77MQ2 2024: 77MQ3 2024: 77MQ1 2025: 102MQ2 2025: 102MQ3 2025: 102MQ4 2025: 101MQ1 2026: 99MQ2 2026: 98MQ3 2026: 97M
PeriodChange %Net change
Quarterly-0.3%-248K shares
1 year-4.2%-4.3M shares
3 years+27%+21M shares
5 years+36%+26M shares
Available history+180%+62.6M shares

SSB has the edge over CIFR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.

CIFR Net Leverage

Q4 2023: -2.2xQ1 2024: -0.9xQ2 2024: -1.2xQ3 2024: -0.7xQ4 2024: 0.5xQ1 2025: 125.4xQ3 2025: -2.3x
Q4 2023: -2.2xQ1 2024: -0.9xQ2 2024: -1.2xQ3 2024: -0.7xQ4 2024: 0.5xQ1 2025: 125.4xQ3 2025: -2.3x
QuarterNet LeverageStatus
Q3 2025-2.3xNet Cash
Q1 2025125.4xHigh
Q4 20240.5xVery low
Q3 2024-0.7xNet Cash
Q2 2024-1.2xNet Cash
Q1 2024-0.9xNet Cash
Q4 2023-2.2xNet Cash
Q2 2023-0.1xNet Cash

CIFR has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like CIFR.

SSB Net Leverage

CIFR Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI34.4Neutral
Stochastic7.8Oversold

CIFR's weekly RSI is 34 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 8 (oversold).

SSB Weekly Momentum

MetricValueStatus
RSI53.6Neutral
Stochastic47.6Neutral

SSB's weekly RSI is 54 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 48 (neutral).

CIFR PE vs Financial Services Sector

MetricCIFRSector medianRelative
PEN/A13x—

CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.

SSB PE vs Financial Services Sector

MetricSSBSector medianRelative
PE11x13x15% below
PE %246339 pts below

SSB is trading at 11x earnings, a 15% discount to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.

CIFR Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$10.633% below
20 week MA$15.554% below
50 week MA$17.058% below
100 week MA$12.241% below
200 week MA$7.869% below

CIFR is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 9% below its 200-week average.

SSB Weekly Moving Averages

Moving averageMA priceRelative
8 week MA$103.21.1% above
20 week MA$104.50.1% below
50 week MA$100.04.4% above
100 week MA$97.17.5% above
200 week MA$88.818% above

SSB has the edge over CIFR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.

CIFR Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
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.

SSB Yearly ROI

YearStart priceEnd priceROI
2020$86.8$74.0-15%
2021$74.0$79.0+6.8%
2022$79.0$76.8-2.9%
2023$76.8$84.5+10%
2024$84.5$100.6+19%
2025$100.6$95.8-4.8%
2026 YTD$95.8$104.4+9%

SSB has the edge over CIFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.

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