CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
WSBF
Waterstone Financial, Inc.
WSBF's fundamentals are strong, but it looks expensive: trading at 12x earnings, right at its usual valuation. 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.
WSBF Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
WSBF's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like WSBF.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
WSBF PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 6.7x | $11.46 | -43% |
| Forward | 10x | $20.14 | — |
| Fair | 12x | $20.71 | +2.8% |
| Current | 12x | $20.14 | — |
| Expensive | 21x | $35.11 | +74% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
WSBF's PE is in its fair range at 12x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 10x.
CIFR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
CIFR has the edge over WSBF on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
WSBF Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Decline | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect WSBF's earnings and profitability to decline, with its revenue holding steady.
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.
WSBF Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.01 | +18% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.71 | +50% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.65 | +62% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.48 | +47% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.33 | +82% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.14 | +81% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.02 | +96% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.01 | +120% |
| Q3 2024 | $0.73 | +43% |
WSBF 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.
WSBF Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $40.3M | +5.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $35.7M | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | $37.2M | +17% |
| Q3 2025 | $37M | +8.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $38M | +2.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $29.7M | -8.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $31.8M | +11% |
| Q3 2024 | $34.1M | -0.4% |
WSBF has the edge over CIFR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 26% | +1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 21% | +8.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 27% | +7.6 points |
| Q3 2025 | 27% | +9.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 25% | +6.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 13% | -1.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 19% | +22 points |
| Q3 2024 | 17% | +6.3 points |
WSBF 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.
WSBF Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $9.4M | +$47.9M |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.6M | -106% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.6M | -89% |
| Q3 2025 | $32.4M | -56% |
| Q2 2025 | -$38.5M | +$1.2M |
| Q1 2025 | $26.5M | +$36.8M |
| Q4 2024 | $23.1M | +$24.5M |
| Q3 2024 | $73.9M | +65% |
WSBF 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.
WSBF Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.4% | -246K shares |
| 1 year | -4.6% | -820K shares |
| 3 years | -16% | -3.2M shares |
| 5 years | -28% | -6.8M shares |
| Available history | -34% | -8.8M shares |
WSBF has the edge over CIFR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.7M |
| Q1 2026 | $4.4M |
| Q4 2025 | $2.7M |
| Q3 2025 | $3.8M |
| Q2 2025 | $6.5M |
| Q1 2025 | $3.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.8M |
| Q3 2024 | $999,000 |
WSBF spent $15M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 8.6% from the year before.
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.
WSBF Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 9.2x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 9.4x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 9.7x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 13.1x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 14.2x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 13.9x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 15.5x | High |
| Q3 2024 | 32.9x | High |
WSBF's net debt is about 9.2 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 14 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like WSBF.
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).
WSBF Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 54.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 26.1 | Neutral |
WSBF's weekly RSI is 54 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 26 (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.
WSBF PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | WSBF | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 13x | 9.5% below |
| PE % | 44 | 63 | 19 pts below |
WSBF is trading at 12x earnings, in line with 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.
WSBF Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $19.9 | 1.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $20.4 | 1.1% below |
| 50 week MA | $18.9 | 6.4% above |
| 100 week MA | $16.4 | 23% above |
| 200 week MA | $15.0 | 34% above |
WSBF 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.
WSBF Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $19.2 | $18.6 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | $18.6 | $21.7 | +16% |
| 2022 | $21.7 | $16.9 | -22% |
| 2023 | $16.9 | $14.2 | -16% |
| 2024 | $14.2 | $13.4 | -5.5% |
| 2025 | $13.4 | $16.4 | +22% |
| 2026 YTD | $16.4 | $20.1 | +23% |
WSBF has the edge over CIFR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.