American Bitcoin Corp Q3 revenue falls sequentially
Overview
US Bitcoin miner's Q3 revenue fell and missed analyst expectations
Net income and income from operations for Q3 beat analyst estimates, swinging to profit
Company grew Bitcoin reserve and Satoshis Per Share by about 5% in Q3
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for future quarters or full year in its press release
Result Drivers
SEASONAL POWER COSTS - Co said higher seasonal power costs increased cost to mine and pressured gross margins in Q3
BITCOIN RESERVE GROWTH - Co increased Bitcoin holdings by ~5% in Q3, growing strategic reserve without purchasing Bitcoin or issuing shares
BITCOIN SOLD TO COVER COSTS - Co sold a portion of Bitcoin production to cover operating costs while continuing to build reserve
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Miss | $63.36 mln | $74.35 mln (4 Analysts) |
Q3 Net Income | Beat | $125.99 mln | -$4.53 mln (3 Analysts) |
Q3 Income From Operations | Beat | $191.83 mln | -$4 mln (3 Analysts) |
Q3 Gross Profit | $25.80 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the blockchain & cryptocurrency peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for American Bitcoin Corp. is $15.50, about 134.5% above its November 3 closing price of $6.61
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