Bullish posts a sharp Q3 rebound with soaring revenues and a return to profit, lifting shares in pre-market trading.
Bullish ( BLSH ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 19, 2025 8:30 AM EST Company Participants Michael Fedele - Vice President of Finance Thomas Farley - CEO & Chairman David Bonanno - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Kenneth Worthington - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Peter Christiansen - Citigroup Inc. Exchange Research Daniel Fannon - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Brett Knoblauch - Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Research Division Brian Bedell - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Christopher Brendler - Rosenblatt Securities Inc., Research Division Guru Sidaarth - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research Division Joseph Vafi - Canaccord Genuity Corp., Research Division Bill Papanastasiou - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Good morning, and thank you for standing by. My name is John, and I will be your conference operator today.
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Bullish has shown strong institutional interest post-IPO, reporting robust Q2 results and a swing to profitability, despite shares being down 21% since going public. Bullish's revenue diversification is accelerating, with subscription services up 61% and a major boost from its newly awarded New York BitLicense. Tight trading spreads and high liquidity position Bullish as an attractive platform for institutional clients, though revenue growth depends on increasing trading volumes.
Bullish (NYSE:BLSH) stock surged after its IPO earlier this month. The listing was priced at $37 per share, and the stock jumped nearly 3x in early trading before pulling back on volatility.
Bullish (NYSE:BLSH) stock experienced a significant increase following its IPO last Wednesday. Although the listing was set at $37 per share, the stock surged to $118 during early trading before stabilizing around $63 after another sharp sell-off on Monday.
Bullish shares have soared post-IPO but remain highly volatile and disconnected from underlying business fundamentals. Core exchange revenues are modest, with profitability driven mainly by volatile fair value gains on crypto holdings, not recurring operations. The valuation is extremely stretched, with a $10 billion market cap despite annualized revenues near $200 million and ongoing adjusted losses.
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Bullish (NYSE:BLSH) stock surged by over 80% following its IPO listing on Wednesday. While the listing was priced at $37 per share, the stock closed at about $68 per share.
Bullish is a rapidly growing, institutionally focused digital asset platform with strong regulatory positioning and experienced leadership. The company boasts impressive trading volume growth, diversified revenue streams, and a robust balance sheet supporting its ambitious expansion plans. Valuation appears attractive relative to the benchmark, with a massively lower P/B ratio.