CleanSpark, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLSK ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call December 2, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Brittany Moore - Director, Investor Relations Zach Bradford - Chief Executive Officer Gary Vecchiarelli - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Mike Colonnese - HC Wainwright Brian Dobson - Clear Street Tyler DiMatteo - BTIG Brett Knoblauch - Cantor Fitzgerald Reggie Smith - JPMorgan Operator Good afternoon. My name is Krista and I will be your conference operator today.
Wall Street expects Bitcoin miner CleanSpark Inc CLSK to report a loss of 18 cents per share and $88.65 million in revenues when it posts fourth-quarter earnings after market hours on Monday.
CleanSpark is a bitcoin mining company that hasn't appreciated at the rate of other bitcoin or crypto-related stocks in the short term, such as MicroStrategy Inc. or Coinbase. The % short float for CleanSpark is at 31% of their shares outstanding. Dilution, combined with this excessive shorting, has spooked retail investors. A major catalyst for CleanSpark will be their guidance for Q4 earnings as they have been HODLing a significant number of bitcoins where the appreciation in price will eventually show.
In the most recent trading session, CleanSpark (CLSK) closed at $14.95, indicating a -0.99% shift from the previous trading day.
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
Bitcoin has celebrated the return of Donald Trump to the White House in recent weeks and the momentum is unlikely to fade anytime soon, as per BCA Research analyst Dhaval Joshi. Joshi expects BTC to eventually be worth more than $200,000.
In the latest trading session, CleanSpark (CLSK) closed at $14.03, marking a +0.36% move from the previous day.
CleanSpark Inc. (CLSK) demonstrates strong growth in Bitcoin mining, with significant hashrate expansion, energy efficiency, and strategic geographic diversification. CLSK's Bitcoin accumulation strategy and institutional backing, including increased stakes from BlackRock and Vanguard, highlight its financial stability and long-term growth potential. Recent acquisitions, infrastructure development, and a merger with GRIID position CLSK to achieve a 50 EH/s target by 2025, enhancing operational capacity.
CleanSpark (CLSK) closed at $13.57 in the latest trading session, marking no change from the prior day.
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Now that investors across markets notice the potential for inflation trades returning to popularity, a decent amount of capital is beginning to float into risk assets like commodities and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. This new sentiment has driven the price of gold to its all-time high recently and also caused Bitcoin to deliver a 13% return over the past month alone.
CleanSpark (CLSK) closed the most recent trading day at $12.37, moving -1.43% from the previous trading session.