CIFR
Cipher Mining Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CIFR yet.
ZSTK
ZeroStack Corp.
There isn't enough reported data to score ZSTK 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.
ZSTK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
ZSTK's revenue and profitability are currently under pressure. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like ZSTK.
CIFR PE Valuation
CIFR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
ZSTK PE Valuation
ZSTK has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
ZSTK Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for ZSTK 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 |
ZSTK has the stronger earnings trend. Trailing diluted EPS is down 1,630% for CIFR versus ZSTK down 165%.
ZSTK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | -$390.51 | +$207.12 |
| Q2 2023 | -$471.89 | +$114.27 |
| Q1 2023 | -$466.10 | -$75.87 |
| Q4 2022 | -$528.95 | -$173.32 |
ZSTK is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $390.51 per share over the past year, against $597.63 at its worst in late 2022.
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 ZSTK 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.
ZSTK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $13.7M | -7.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $7.3M | -38% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.4M | -30% |
| Q3 2025 | $9.7M | -22% |
| Q2 2025 | $14.8M | -5.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.8M | -35% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.3M | -26% |
| Q3 2024 | $12.5M | -28% |
ZSTK's revenue has slid since its 2023 peak: $14M last quarter, down 7.7% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -177% | -160 points |
| Q1 2026 | -861% | -853 points |
| Q4 2025 | -1596% | -1551 points |
| Q3 2025 | -34% | -3.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | -17% | +5.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | -8.3% | +5.5 points |
| Q4 2024 | -45% | -3.4 points |
| Q3 2024 | -30% | -27 points |
ZSTK 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.
ZSTK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $1.4M | +$4.3M |
| Q1 2026 | -$3.8M | -$1.1M |
| Q4 2025 | -$3.2M | -$1.8M |
| Q3 2025 | $91K | +$2.2M |
| Q2 2025 | -$3M | -$2.7M |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.8M | -$1.3M |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.3M | -$253K |
| Q3 2024 | -$2.1M | -510% |
ZSTK has the edge over CIFR on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
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 the edge over ZSTK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| 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.
ZSTK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +64% | +69.4K shares |
| 1 year | +99% | +88.8K shares |
ZSTK has 178,000 diluted shares, up 99% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q3 2022 | $5,000 |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
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.
ZSTK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
ZSTK has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like ZSTK.
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).
ZSTK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 39.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 11.0 | Oversold |
ZSTK's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 11 (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.
ZSTK PE vs Financial Services Sector
ZSTK has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
ZSTK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.58 | 30% below |
| 20 week MA | $3.32 | 24% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.44 | 54% below |
| 100 week MA | $14.8 | 83% below |
| 200 week MA | $53.8 | 95% below |
ZSTK is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 95% 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 ZSTK on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
ZSTK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,159.0 | $1,560.0 | -51% |
| 2022 | $1,560.0 | $189.5 | -88% |
| 2023 | $189.5 | $52.7 | -72% |
| 2024 | $52.7 | $39.8 | -24% |
| 2025 | $39.8 | $7.28 | -82% |
| 2026 YTD | $7.28 | $2.51 | -66% |
ZSTK has finished every year since 2021 lower, and it's down 66% so far in 2026.