Circle prepares for its first post-IPO earnings call, with Q2 revenues seen at $645.4M and stablecoin momentum in focus.
Last week, a marked shift in comments from Federal Reserve officials suggested interest rate cuts could be coming sooner rather than later, after a weak jobs report. This week, inflation could take the spotlight, with fresh data due that could influence their position.
Circle Internet Group is a profitable fintech leader with a 24% market share in stablecoins, driven by its USDC adoption. Strong industry tailwinds, bullish Wall Street forecasts, and key partnerships with Coinbase and Binance position Circle for robust growth. Valuation is compelling: expected P/E compression and a forward P/S ratio comparable to mature companies make CRCL significantly undervalued.
A handful of IPOs and SPACs debuted this past week, led by software unicorn Figma, which soared +250% in the best first day for a billion-dollar IPO ever. Four IPOs are currently scheduled to list in the week ahead, as the regular summer drop in IPO activity looks set to begin. Street research is expected for six companies in the week ahead, and six lock-up periods will be expiring.
Circle's growth potential extends far beyond USDC reserve yield. They have a secret weapon. I project Circle's total revenues could reach $12 billion by 2030, driven by high-margin software and fintech services integrated with stablecoins. Circle's Q2 earnings will be pivotal, especially regarding USDC adoption, platform revenue growth, and updates on the Coinbase revenue-sharing agreement.
CRCL's prospects are fueled by growing stablecoin usage, but a premium valuation makes the stock risky.
The blockchain and cryptocurrency-related industries have really attracted the investment dollars of the retail crowd in recent quarters.
The re-awakening of the IPO market is certainly notable, signaling renewed investor confidence and a meaningful shift in broader risk appetites.
The animal spirits are alive and well on Wall Street as momentum names like Circle, Unity Software, and Rigetti break out on volume.
Circle shares fell following a failed House vote on crypto legislation. Optimism surrounding crypto regulation has helped drive Circle shares up since the company's IPO in June.
Jeremy Allaire, Circle CEO, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss stablecoin demand, the future of fintech and crypto.
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) shares remain in focus as stablecoins take center stage in what the U.S. House of Representatives have dubbed "Crypto Week.”