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Strategy Inc 10 % Perp Stride Pfd Registered Shs Series A
(NASDAQ:STRD)
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
$61.00
▼(-2.97% Downside)
Action:N/A
Date:08/04/26
The score is held back primarily by weak and volatile financial performance (deep TTM losses and inconsistent cash-flow quality) and a clearly negative technical trend (below major moving averages with negative MACD). Offsetting factors include a constructive earnings call with improving liquidity/leverage and strong operating momentum, plus a very high dividend yield, though valuation is constrained by negative earnings and payout risk considerations.
Positive Factors
Liquidity Buffer / USD Reserve
A multi-billion dollar USD Reserve provides a durable liquidity buffer specifically sized to cover preferred dividends and interest for an extended period. This reserve materially reduces short-term payout risk for STRD holders and gives management time and options to manage capital without forcing distressed asset sales.
Negative Factors
Large Reported Losses
Deep trailing-twelve-month losses signal structural profitability challenges; recurring negative operating margins erode retained earnings and can limit sustainable cash available for distributions if losses persist. For preferred holders, prolonged operating losses increase reliance on reserves or asset sales to fund dividends.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Liquidity Buffer / USD Reserve
A multi-billion dollar USD Reserve provides a durable liquidity buffer specifically sized to cover preferred dividends and interest for an extended period. This reserve materially reduces short-term payout risk for STRD holders and gives management time and options to manage capital without forcing distressed asset sales.
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Strategy Inc 10 % Perp Stride Pfd Registered Shs Series A (STRD) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$32.69B
Dividend Yield18.23%
Average Volume (3M)N/A
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.01
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUS
Employees1,539
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-96.33
Shares Outstanding14,024,221
10 Day Avg. VolumeN/A
30 Day Avg. VolumeN/A
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.03
Price to Book (P/B)0.41
Price to Sales (P/S)43.98
P/FCF Ratio-0.93
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.24
Enterprise Value/Revenue81.62
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit120.74
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-1.87
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Strategy Inc 10 % Perp Stride Pfd Registered Shs Series A Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Strategy, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise analytics and mobility software. The firm designs, develops, markets, and sells software platforms through licensing arrangements and cloud-based subscriptions and related services. Its product...
How the Company Makes Money
Strategy Inc. generates revenue primarily through its enterprise software business, which includes selling subscriptions and/or licenses for its analytics/business intelligence platform and providing related services such as support, maintenance, ...
Strategy Inc 10 % Perp Stride Pfd Registered Shs Series A Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Jul 30, 2026
(Q2-2026)
| % Change Since: |
Next Earnings Date:Nov 04, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed a strongly positive operating quarter highlighted by record originations, record investment income, improving liquidity and lower leverage, robust AUM growth, and continued Adviser contributions. Credit metrics and portfolio diversification were characterized as stable, though management flagged a modest shift toward mid-rated credits, elevated but normalizing prepayments, slightly lower core yields due to rate floors, rising operating expenses tied to variable compensation, and aggressive competition in the lending market. Overall, the positive operational and financial momentum materially outweighs the contained risks described.Positive Updates
Record Originations and Fundings
First half 2026 originations of $2.74B, up 35.6% YoY; first half fundings of $1.35B, up 8.5% YoY. Q2 new commitments >$927M and gross fundings >$647M.
Negative Updates
Core Yield Compression and Rate-Floor Limitations
Core yield declined to 12.0% in Q2 (from 12.2% Q1) and management expects 11.8%–12.0% in Q3. Approximately 75% of prime-based loans are at contractual floors, muting upside from future rate reductions.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Record Originations and Fundings
First half 2026 originations of $2.74B, up 35.6% YoY; first half fundings of $1.35B, up 8.5% YoY. Q2 new commitments >$927M and gross fundings >$647M.
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Company Guidance
For Q3 2026 Hercules guided core yield of 11.8%–12.0% (Q2 core yield 12.0%, effective yield 13.4%), prepayments normalizing to $200–$300 million (vs. $572.1M in Q2), interest expense broadly stable or up slightly (Q2 interest expense $31.1M; weighted average cost of debt 5.2%), gross SG&A of $25M–$26M with an RIA expense allocation of ~$4.7M, and an expected RIA dividend to the BDC of ~$2.0–$2.5M per quarter; they expect Q3 originations to be seasonally lower and back‑end weighted, will remain opportunistic in the capital markets (recent issuance of $325M 6.3% notes) but disciplined on ATM use, and note that ~98% of the debt portfolio is floating with a floor and ~75% of prime loans are already at their contractual floor (muting the impact of future rate cuts).Strategy Inc 10 % Perp Stride Pfd Registered Shs Series A Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
64
Positive
Cash Flow
32
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 498.35M | 477.23M | 463.46M | 496.26M | 499.26M | 510.76M |
| Gross Profit | 336.89M | 327.82M | 333.99M | 386.32M | 396.27M | 418.85M |
| EBITDA | -21.72B | -5.42B | -1.85B | -61.04M | -1.26B | -770.88M |
| Net Income | -30.41B | -3.85B | -1.17B | 429.12M | -1.47B | -535.48M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 52.56B | 61.64B | 25.84B | 4.76B | 2.41B | 3.56B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 2.45B | 2.30B | 38.12M | 46.82M | 43.84M | 63.36M |
| Total Debt | 6.77B | 8.24B | 7.25B | 2.24B | 2.45B | 2.23B |
| Total Liabilities | 7.24B | 10.60B | 7.61B | 2.60B | 2.79B | 2.58B |
| Stockholders Equity | 45.33B | 51.04B | 18.23B | 2.16B | -383.12M | 978.96M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 11.34B | -22.58B | -22.14B | -1.89B | -287.20M | -2.54B |
| Operating Cash Flow | -20.09M | -67.24M | -53.03M | 12.71M | 3.21M | 93.83M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -22.42B | -22.51B | -22.09B | -1.91B | -278.59M | -2.63B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 24.11B | 24.84B | 22.13B | 1.89B | 265.19M | 2.54B |
Strategy Inc 10 % Perp Stride Pfd Registered Shs Series A Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 Outperform | $183.03B | 19.07 | 20.40% | 1.16% | 11.20% | 48.07% | |
78 Outperform | $33.81B | 15.05 | 18.32% | 1.25% | 7.75% | 12.12% | |
72 Outperform | $331.89B | 16.92 | 17.89% | 1.86% | 17.82% | 40.08% | |
65 Neutral | $28.29B | 28.09 | 18.45% | 0.37% | 38.82% | -14.48% | |
64 Neutral | $300.43B | 15.51 | 16.97% | 1.60% | 2.31% | 42.87% | |
56 Neutral | $32.69B | -0.97 | -60.79% | 18.23% | ― | ― | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% |
* General Sector Average
STRD
Strategy Inc 10 % Perp Stride Pfd Registered Shs Series A
62.87
-12.43
-16.51%
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