COIN
Coinbase Global, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score COIN yet.
SCM
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation
SCM's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks expensive: trading at 12x earnings, above its usual 10x. Analysts expect earnings to hold roughly steady.
COIN Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Under pressure | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
COIN's revenue and profitability are currently under pressure. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like COIN.
SCM Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
SCM's profitability is currently healthy, but its revenue is under pressure. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like SCM.
COIN PE Valuation
COIN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SCM PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 6.3x | $6.67 | — |
| Cheap | 7x | $4.07 | -39% |
| Fair | 10x | $5.85 | -12% |
| Current | 12x | $6.67 | — |
| Expensive | 20x | $11.34 | +70% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SCM's PE is in its fair range at 12x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 6.3x, in its cheap range.
COIN Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
COIN has the edge over SCM on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
SCM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Stable | |
| Decline | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect SCM's profitability to improve, but its revenue to decline.
COIN Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.36 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$2.77 | -124% |
| Q2 2026 | -$3.78 | -137% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.72 | -49% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.45 | -53% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.54 | +94% |
| Q2 2025 | $10.32 | +82% |
| Q1 2025 | $5.32 | +4.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $9.48 | +2462% |
COIN has swung to a loss: it lost $2.77 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
SCM Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.05 | +82% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.58 | -46% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.03 | -28% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.83 | -42% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.95 | -47% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.08 | -45% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.44 | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.43 | +30% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.79 | +124% |
SCM has the edge over COIN on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
COIN Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.2B | -35% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.2B | -19% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4B | -31% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.8B | -22% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.9B | +55% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B | +3.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $2B | +24% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.3B | +138% |
SCM has the stronger quarterly revenue trend. Revenue is down 35% for COIN versus down 25% for SCM.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 5.1% | -21 points |
| Q2 2026 | -9.3% | -7.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | -1.5% | -36 points |
| Q4 2025 | 15% | -30 points |
| Q3 2025 | 26% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.6% | -25 points |
| Q1 2025 | 35% | -12 points |
| Q4 2024 | 46% | +33 points |
COIN's operating margin was 5.1% last quarter, down 21 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SCM Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | $8.7M | -25% |
| Q1 2022 | $11.8M | +2.2% |
| Q4 2021 | $17.9M | -17% |
| Q3 2021 | $20.4M | +56% |
| Q2 2021 | $11.6M | -74% |
| Q4 2020 | $21.6M | +199% |
SCM's revenue fell from its 2020 peak and has held roughly level since: $9M last quarter, down 25% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | 22% | -27 points |
| Q1 2022 | 47% | +0.5 points |
| Q4 2021 | 66% | -12 points |
| Q3 2021 | 70% | +8.9 points |
| Q2 2021 | 49% | -40 points |
| Q1 2021 | 46% | N/A |
| Q4 2020 | 78% | +50 points |
| Q3 2020 | 61% | N/A |
SCM's operating margin was 22% last quarter, down 27 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
COIN Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $405.5M | +$1.2B |
| Q2 2026 | $197.3M | -40% |
| Q1 2026 | $182.7M | +$365.5M |
| Q4 2025 | $3.1B | +218% |
| Q3 2025 | -$784.5M | -213% |
| Q2 2025 | $328.5M | -32% |
| Q1 2025 | -$182.7M | -144% |
| Q4 2024 | $964.6M | +$969.8M |
COIN's free cash flow was $3.9B over the past year, more than ten times what it generated the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like COIN.
SCM Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $957.1K | +$21.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $33.4M | +41% |
| Q1 2026 | $22.8M | +$59.7M |
| Q4 2025 | $9M | +$40.8M |
| Q3 2025 | -$20.2M | -272% |
| Q2 2025 | $23.7M | +$36.8M |
| Q1 2025 | -$36.9M | -928% |
| Q4 2024 | -$31.8M | -226% |
SCM has the edge over COIN on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
COIN Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +9.3% | +24.6M shares |
| 1 year | -1.4% | -4M shares |
| 3 years | +21% | +50.7M shares |
| 5 years | +15% | +37.4M shares |
| Available history | +330% | +221M shares |
COIN has the edge over SCM on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5.3M |
| Q2 2026 | $181.3M |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | $10.5M |
SCM Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.4% | -403K shares |
| 1 year | -0.1% | -14.8K shares |
| 3 years | +25% | +5.6M shares |
| 5 years | +46% | +9M shares |
| Available history | +47% | +9M shares |
SCM has 28M diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.1M |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | — |
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | $2.00 |
COIN Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -4.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.8x | Net Cash |
COIN has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like COIN.
SCM Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2022 | 16.8x | High |
| Q1 2022 | 14.5x | High |
| Q4 2021 | 12.8x | High |
| Q3 2021 | 11.7x | High |
| Q2 2021 | 13.9x | High |
| Q1 2021 | 6.2x | High |
| Q4 2020 | 17.7x | High |
| Q3 2020 | 54.9x | High |
SCM's net debt is about 17 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 14 years a year ago. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like SCM.
COIN Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 35.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 5.0 | Oversold |
COIN's weekly RSI is 35 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 5 (oversold).
SCM Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 33.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 18.1 | Oversold |
SCM's weekly RSI is 34 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 18 (oversold).
COIN PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | COIN | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 13x | — |
COIN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SCM PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | SCM | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12x | 13x | 12% below |
| PE % | 60 | 63 | 3 pts below |
SCM is trading at 12x earnings, a 12% discount to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
COIN Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $163.0 | 20% below |
| 20 week MA | $165.6 | 21% below |
| 50 week MA | $184.4 | 29% below |
| 100 week MA | $232.8 | 44% below |
| 200 week MA | $190.3 | 31% below |
COIN is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 31% below its 200-week average.
SCM Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $7.11 | 6.2% below |
| 20 week MA | $7.76 | 14% below |
| 50 week MA | $9.41 | 29% below |
| 100 week MA | $11.5 | 42% below |
| 200 week MA | $12.7 | 47% below |
SCM is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 47% below its 200-week average.
COIN Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $342.0 | $268.2 | -22% |
| 2022 | $268.2 | $35.5 | -87% |
| 2023 | $35.5 | $173.9 | +390% |
| 2024 | $173.9 | $265.7 | +53% |
| 2025 | $265.7 | $236.9 | -11% |
| 2026 YTD | $236.9 | $130.7 | -45% |
COIN has the edge over SCM on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
SCM Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $14.5 | $10.7 | -26% |
| 2021 | $10.7 | $13.0 | +21% |
| 2022 | $13.0 | $13.0 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | $13.0 | $12.9 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | $12.9 | $13.8 | +7% |
| 2025 | $13.8 | $12.6 | -8.6% |
| 2026 YTD | $12.6 | $6.67 | -47% |
SCM has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 47% so far in 2026.