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Fold Holdings (FLD) AI Stock Analysis

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Fold Holdings

(NASDAQ:FLD)

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Rating:45Neutral
Price Target:$0.44▲(8.21% Upside)
Action:reiterated
Date:11/11/26

The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (large losses and ongoing cash burn) and a bearish technical setup (price below key moving averages with negative MACD). These are only partly offset by a better tone on operational execution from the latest earnings call (product adoption, cost reductions, and improving EBITDA trend) and a valuation profile that is difficult to judge due to negative earnings and no stated dividend yield.

Positive Factors
Product diversificationExpanding beyond transaction-based rewards toward deposits, balances, credit and direct Bitcoin purchases broadens Fold’s monetization base. This product architecture can deepen customer relationships, increase recurring activity and reduce reliance on any single Bitcoin-related revenue stream over the coming quarters.
Negative Factors
Revenue contraction and lossesFalling revenue alongside a very large net loss shows that Fold has not yet converted its high gross margin into a viable operating model. Persistent losses weaken earnings quality, limit internally funded investment and increase the execution burden required for new products to become profitable.

Fold Holdings (FLD) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

-100%-80%-60%-40%-20%0%20%FLD-86.60%SPY+14.28%Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
Market Cap
$22.07M
Dividend Yield
―
Average Volume (3M)
289.60K
Price to Earnings (P/E)
-0.3
Beta (1Y)
0.78
Revenue Growth
10.20%
EPS Growth
6.81%
Country
US
Employees
43
Sector
Financial
Sector Strength
68
Industry
Financial - Capital Markets

Fold Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description

Fold Holdings, Inc., a bitcoin financial services company, provides access to bitcoin through a suite of consumer financial products in the United States. Its financial services platform allows consumers to accumulate, save, and use bitcoin to accomp...

How the Company Makes Money

Fold generates revenue primarily through economics tied to payment card usage and associated reward programs. When customers use Fold-branded card products for purchases, the company can earn a share of transaction-related fees (interchange and/or pr...

Fold Holdings Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Nov 10, 2026(Q3-2026)|% Change Since:-8.43%|Next Earnings Date:Mar 23, 2027
Earnings Call SentimentPositive

The call was strongly focused on execution and the early adoption of new deposit, balance, gift card, and credit card products. Management highlighted 270% growth in custody and trading revenue, thousands of new account activations, lower operating expenses, improving adjusted EBITDA during 2026, and expanded capital flexibility. These positives were offset by a 44% year-over-year revenue decline, lower transaction volumes, a $2.6 million GAAP net loss, continued negative adjusted EBITDA, soft retail Bitcoin engagement, and the fact that credit card financing had not yet been secured. Overall, the number and significance of the stated strategic and operational positives outweighed the challenges.

Positive Updates

Launch of Deposit and Balance Products
Fold launched Lead Bank spending accounts and Fold Reserve, shifting its strategy from transaction growth toward gathering customer deposits and balances. Thousands of customers activated the products, and participating customers hold balances several times larger than the average Fold user.

Negative Updates

Lower Transaction Volumes
Platform activity remained below prior-year levels despite a meaningful recovery in Bitcoin's price. Transaction volume was approximately $53 million per month in Q3, compared with $78 million per month in the third quarter of 2025.

Company Guidance

For Q4 of 26, Fold expects increased revenue contributions from both the Fold credit card and Fold Reserve; its Q4 plan is to “Grow balances, increase utilization of the products we have, scale distribution into the holidays, and keep improving efficiency,” while continuing to add channels “through year end and into the holidays.” Fold hopes to secure a credit facility “shortly,” which would allow it to issue many more cards to eligible customers, extend higher limits to qualified customers, and put real marketing behind the card, and it expects the preapproval flow to “significantly increase throughput and con-- conversion at the top of the funnel.” The company expects new digital partnerships to be announced “in the coming quarters,” expects additional revenue diversification and margin expansion, and plans to “move forward towards positive cash flows”; its new equity facility allows it to raise “up to $25 million” in equity.

Fold Holdings Financial Statement Overview

Summary

Financials remain the biggest weakness: TTM revenue declined (~6.9%), profitability is very weak (TTM net loss ~$73.0M) with heavily negative EBIT/EBITDA margins, and cash generation is poor (TTM operating cash flow about -$23.2M; free cash flow about -$24.2M). The balance sheet is improved (positive equity ~$31.3M and moderate leverage), but negative returns and historical volatility elevate risk.

Income Statement

18Very Negative

Balance Sheet

46Neutral

Cash Flow

22Negative
Financial statement breakdown
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue28.21M31.79M021.53M28.88M0
Gross Profit27.46M14.10M0-3.35M-6.86M0
EBITDA-66.39M-63.32M-2.63M-3.50M-10.15M0
Net Income-72.96M-69.59M-1.87M4.44M-11.97M-120.00K
Balance Sheet
Total Assets52.49M153.47M125.66M165.96M12.42M225.17M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments28.39M7.65M18.33M29.84K8.36M1.23M
Total Debt12.45M78.68M5.74M2.02M00
Total Liabilities21.24M90.48M60.54M170.27M13.68M8.95M
Stockholders Equity31.25M62.99M-8.32M-4.31M-1.27M216.22M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-24.47M-16.12M-3.43M-5.08M-1.82M-712.14K
Operating Cash Flow-23.21M-16.12M-3.43M-5.08M-1.49M-712.14K
Investing Cash Flow50.47M-8.97M117.32M99.81M-4.48M-266.64M
Financing Cash Flow-5.48M14.41M-113.01M-94.77M6.98M268.82M

Fold Holdings Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis SentimentNegative
Last Price0.40

Price Trends

50DMA0.53Negative
100DMA0.50Negative
200DMA0.90Negative

Market Momentum

MACD-0.02Positive
RSI28.64Positive
STOCH13.96Positive

Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For FLD, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 0.40 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.50, below the 50-day MA of 0.53, and below the 200-day MA of 0.90, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.02 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 28.64 is Positive, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 13.96 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for FLD.

Fold Holdings Risk Analysis

Fold Holdings disclosed 100 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Fold Holdings reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.

Higher RiskSector Avg.Lower RiskFinance & CorporateTech & InnovationLegal & RegulatoryProductionAbility to SellMacro & Political
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy

Latest Risks Added

1 New Risk
1.Our common stock may be delisted from The Nasdaq Capital Market if we are unable to regain compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement.Q2, 2026

Fold Holdings Peers Comparison

Overall Rating

UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)

Financial Indicators

FLD against its peers
NameOverall RatingMarket CapP/E RatioROEDividend YieldRevenue GrowthEPS Growth
Sector *68Neutral$18.00B11.429.92%3.81%9.73%1.22%
CYPHCYPH55Neutral$229.54M3.39-0.57%―――
BTCSBTCS48Neutral$49.75M-0.38-104.28%―120.96%-120.89%
FLDFLD45Neutral$24.12M-0.26-35.62%―10.20%6.81%
SUIGSUIG44Neutral$69.07M-0.27-216.48%―-3240.30%-514.07%
ARBKARBK25Underperform$19.61M0.09-40.41%―――

* Financial Sector Average

Performance Comparison

-100%-50%0%50%100%FLDBTCSCYPHSUIGARBKUSDEDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
FLD and its peers over the selected period
Show on chartTickerCompany NamePriceChange% Change
FLDFold Holdings, Inc.0.40-2.74-87.20%
BTCSBtcs Inc0.94-1.75-65.06%
CYPHCypherpunk Technologies Inc.2.000.2413.64%
SUIGSui Group Holdings Limited0.91-1.25-57.78%
ARBKArgo Blockchain Plc Adr1.34-58.08-97.74%
USDEStablecoinx Inc. Class A6.57-5.23-44.32%

Fold Holdings Corporate Events

Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresPrivate Placements and FinancingProduct-Related AnnouncementsRegulatory Filings and ComplianceShareholder MeetingsStock Split

Fold Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Results and Improved Operating Performance

Neutral
Nov 10, 2026

Fold reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $4.2 million, operating expenses of $10.5 million, a $2.6 million net loss and a $4.5 million adjusted EBITDA loss for the quarter ended September 30; operating expenses fell 21% year over year and the adju...

Business Operations and StrategyShareholder MeetingsStock Split

Fold Holdings Shareholders Approve Reverse Stock Split Flexibility

Neutral
Oct 26, 2026

On October 22, 2026, Fold Holdings, Inc. held a Special Meeting of Stockholders to vote on key changes to its capital structure. Stockholders were asked to approve a reverse stock split of the company’s common stock within a range of 1-for-2 to 1-for...

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and Compliance

Fold Holdings Establishes Flexible $25 Million Equity Program

Positive
Sep 8, 2026

On September 4, 2026, Fold Holdings, Inc. signed a Common Stock Purchase Agreement and a related Registration Rights Agreement with Roth Principal Investments, LLC, giving Fold the optional right to sell up to $25 million of newly issued common share...

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and ComplianceShareholder Meetings

Fold Holdings Ends Equity Purchase Facility Agreement

Neutral
Sep 2, 2026

On August 27, 2026, Fold Holdings, Inc. notified its investor of the termination of a June 16, 2025 equity purchase facility that had allowed the company to sell up to $250 million in newly issued common shares at its discretion. The termination, eff...

Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures

Fold Holdings Strengthens Balance Sheet Amid Q2 Losses

Positive
Aug 11, 2026

Fold Holdings reported second-quarter 2026 results on August 11, 2026, posting $6.1 million in revenue and a net loss of $9.7 million, with adjusted EBITDA loss of $5.5 million and bitcoin investment treasury holdings of 194 BTC as of June 30. The co...

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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.

Date of analysis: Nov 11, 2026