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Rating:63Neutral
Price Target:
$183.00
▼(-2.22% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:09/19/26
The score is driven primarily by moderate financial quality: strong current cash flow and a manageable balance sheet offset volatile earnings and a TTM return to losses. Technicals add support with an above-moving-average uptrend and positive MACD, while valuation detracts due to a negative P/E and no dividend yield. Earnings-call commentary is moderately supportive (subscription and Base momentum), but tempered by lower trading volumes and regulatory/competitive risks.
Positive Factors
Revenue diversification
A smaller reliance on Bitcoin trading and greater contribution from subscriptions, custody, staking, infrastructure, and other products can make revenue less concentrated. This broader mix supports cross-selling, improves business resilience, and may increase predictability across crypto market cycles.
Negative Factors
Earnings volatility
The reversal from strong profitability to a trailing loss shows that earnings remain highly sensitive to operating conditions. Declining revenue and compressed operating profit reduce confidence in near-term earnings stability and make sustained reinvestment and planning more difficult.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue diversification
A smaller reliance on Bitcoin trading and greater contribution from subscriptions, custody, staking, infrastructure, and other products can make revenue less concentrated. This broader mix supports cross-selling, improves business resilience, and may increase predictability across crypto market cycles.
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Coinbase Global Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Trading Volume
Measures the total amount of cryptocurrency traded on the platform, indicating user engagement, market activity, and Coinbase's ability to generate transaction fees.
Measures the total amount of cryptocurrency traded on the platform, indicating user engagement, market activity, and Coinbase's ability to generate transaction fees.
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The FlyCoinbase Global (COIN) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$47.59B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)9.16M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.74
Revenue Growth-43.42%
EPS Growth-132.70%
CountryUS
Employees4,951
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryFinancial - Data & Stock Exchanges
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-3.69
Shares Outstanding222,803,040
10 Day Avg. Volume8,367,374
30 Day Avg. Volume9,164,097
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.87
Price to Book (P/B)3.98
Price to Sales (P/S)8.19
P/FCF Ratio24.24
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.76
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.75
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.57
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-56.26
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$210.41Price Target Upside12.42% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering29
EPS Forecast (FY)-2.9
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.21B
Coinbase Global Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Coinbase Global, Inc. delivers fundamental financial infrastructure and technological solutions to the expanding cryptoeconomy, operating across both the United States and international markets. The company provides a core financial gateway for in...
How the Company Makes Money
Coinbase makes money primarily through two broad categories: (1) transaction revenue from its trading marketplace and (2) subscription and services revenue from non-trading products.
1) Transaction revenue (trading fees and spreads)
- Retail trad...
Coinbase Global Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Jul 30, 2026
(Q2-2026)
| % Change Since: |
Next Earnings Date:Oct 29, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call emphasized strong product momentum, continued diversification away from Bitcoin-centric revenue, growing subscription engagement (Coinbase One surpassing one million subscribers), and leadership in Base and USDC transaction volume. These operational and product positives were tempered by regulatory uncertainty (CLARITY Act), lower overall crypto trading volumes this quarter, senior leadership turnover, and competitive/structural pressures (new L2s, AI-driven price sensitivity, concentration risk in stablecoin economics). Overall, the company presented a confident growth and diversification story while acknowledging near-term market and regulatory headwinds.Positive Updates
Coinbase One Subscriber Growth
Reached an all-time high in paid Coinbase One subscribers (past one million). Management noted Coinbase One members trade more, generate higher revenue per user, have better retention, and drive cross-product adoption (staking, card, other services), with membership growth occurring even while crypto trading volumes were down.
Negative Updates
Regulatory Uncertainty around CLARITY Act
CLARITY Act progress was uncertain: management discussed it being near a Senate vote but noted external odds (~30%) and that passage is not guaranteed. Management expects to operate in either outcome, but regulatory uncertainty remains a material risk for the industry.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Coinbase One Subscriber Growth
Reached an all-time high in paid Coinbase One subscribers (past one million). Management noted Coinbase One members trade more, generate higher revenue per user, have better retention, and drive cross-product adoption (staking, card, other services), with membership growth occurring even while crypto trading volumes were down.
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Company Guidance
Management’s guidance was largely qualitative but included several key metrics: they’re optimistic CLARITY will reach a Senate floor vote (prediction‑market/Galaxy Research odds ~30%) ahead of the August recess, though they expect “business as usual” if it doesn’t pass and noted the Circle contract will auto‑renew on the same terms; Coinbase reported an all‑time high in paid Coinbase One members (now over 1 million), said Bitcoin’s share of company revenue has fallen from >50% historically to ~12% today, and highlighted Base metrics — roughly 32 trillion in stablecoin transfer volume over the last 12 months, sub‑cent and sub‑1‑second settlement, and >90% of agentic stablecoin transaction volume settling on Base — plus that marketing payback is typically ~1 year (recently outperforming) and Coinbase One members trade more and generate higher unit economics while agentic finance remains early but growing.Coinbase Global Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
66
Positive
Cash Flow
72
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 6.28B | 7.18B | 6.56B | 3.11B | 3.19B | 7.84B |
| Gross Profit | 4.77B | 5.36B | 4.91B | 1.97B | 2.56B | 6.10B |
| EBITDA | -641.82M | 1.80B | 3.15B | 145.56M | -2.82B | 3.12B |
| Net Income | -987.77M | 1.26B | 2.58B | 94.87M | -2.62B | 3.62B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 26.46B | 29.67B | 22.54B | 14.75B | 89.72B | 21.27B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 9.06B | 11.91B | 9.55B | 5.53B | 5.29B | 7.22B |
| Total Debt | 6.67B | 7.83B | 4.63B | 2.99B | 3.49B | 3.51B |
| Total Liabilities | 13.38B | 14.88B | 12.27B | 8.47B | 84.27B | 14.89B |
| Stockholders Equity | 13.08B | 14.79B | 10.28B | 6.28B | 5.45B | 6.38B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 2.66B | 2.43B | 2.56B | 922.95M | -1.59B | 3.96B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 2.66B | 2.43B | 2.56B | 922.95M | -1.59B | 4.04B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.63B | -2.05B | -282.38M | 5.39M | -663.82M | -1.12B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.55B | 740.28M | 2.83B | -811.33M | -5.84B | 9.98B |
Coinbase Global Technical Analysis
Positive
187.16
Price Trends
175.25
Positive
169.80
Positive
183.47
Negative
Market Momentum
0.32
Positive
48.51
Neutral
19.44
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For COIN, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 187.16 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 186.21, above the 50-day MA of 175.25, and above the 200-day MA of 183.47, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.32 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 48.51 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 19.44 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for COIN.
Coinbase Global Risk Analysis
Coinbase Global disclosed 84 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Coinbase Global reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Coinbase Global Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | $99.69B | 23.40 | 15.53% | 4.08% | 5.10% | 14.78% | |
79 Outperform | $121.51B | 25.09 | 15.47% | 0.94% | 9.67% | 26.18% | |
77 Outperform | $52.71B | 27.17 | 16.31% | 1.23% | 7.35% | 31.93% | |
76 Outperform | $88.37B | 22.14 | 13.81% | 1.30% | 12.60% | 35.84% | |
74 Outperform | $31.06B | 23.11 | 25.75% | 1.02% | 11.68% | 50.39% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
63 Neutral | $47.59B | -48.89 | -6.89% | ― | -43.42% | -132.70% |
* Financial Sector Average
COIN
Coinbase Global
180.39
-161.16
-47.18%
CBOE
Cboe Global Markets
297.38
61.57
26.11%
CME
CME Group
277.24
20.04
7.79%
ICE
Intercontinental Exchange
157.42
1.23
0.79%
SPGI
S&P Global
412.19
-44.09
-9.66%
NDAQ
Nasdaq
94.29
5.92
6.70%
Coinbase Global Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Coinbase Announces Retirement of Chief Accounting Officer
Neutral
Oct 2, 2026
On September 29, 2026, Coinbase Global, Inc. announced that Jennifer Jones, its Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer, decided to retire and will remain in her roles until a successor is in place. Coinbase has begun searching f...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Coinbase Global appoints Anthony Armstrong to board
Positive
Sep 2, 2026
On September 1, 2026, Coinbase Global, Inc. expanded its board from nine to ten members and appointed Anthony Armstrong as a director, with his term running until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders or until a successor is chosen. Armstrong wi...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Coinbase Announces Chief People Officer Leadership Transition
Neutral
Jul 23, 2026
On July 22, 2026, Coinbase Global, Inc. announced that Chief People Officer Lawrence Brock intended to step down from his role effective August 17, 2026, and would remain with the company through September 1, 2026 to support the transition of his ...
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