COIN vs CNTN vs CNCK Stock Comparison

Coinbase Global, Canton Strategic Holdings and Coincheck Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc.
$164.45 -17.0% 1M -49.0% 1Y
Market cap
$42.01B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$6.28B
Div. yield
–
Blockchain Infrastructure Technology
6 wins
CNCK Coincheck Group N.V.
$1.29 -23.2% 1M -69.1% 1Y
Market cap
$174.90M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.31B
Div. yield
–
Blockchain Infrastructure Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Coinbase Global leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Coinbase Global 6, Coincheck 2, Canton Strategic Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCOINCNTNCNCKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $42.01B $395.78M $174.90M COIN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -43.0x -4.0x -17.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -10.4% — +26.6% CNCK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -15.6% — -0.3% CNCK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.4% — -6.4% COIN
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -2.7x — 15.3x COIN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -49.0% -35.9% -69.1% CNTN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -11.4%/yr — -33.2%/yr COIN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 71.8% 93.5% 140.7% COIN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 38/100 55/100 COIN

Percentile Scorecard

COINCNTNCNCK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCOINCNTNCNCK
Valuation 52 #48 of 98 36 #63 of 98 60 #40 of 98
Growth 58 #40 of 94 8 #87 of 94 60 #38 of 94
Profitability 57 #39 of 90 39 #55 of 90 51 #45 of 90
Financial Health 75 #27 of 105 96 #5 of 105 48 #55 of 105
Shareholder Returns 57 #27 of 62 12 #55 of 62 –
Overall 60 38 55
  • COIN ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • CNTN ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • CNCK ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCOINCNTNCNCKSPY
1 month -17.0%-17.0%-23.2% -1.0%
3 months +3.9%-4.1%-52.6% +2.9%
6 months -17.7%-45.5%-29.1% +6.4%
Year to date -27.3%-38.6%-48.8% +11.4%
1 year -49.0%-35.9%-69.1% +13.1%
3 years +100.4%-98.1%-87.4% +79.4%
3 years, per year +26.1%-73.1%-49.9% +21.5%
5 years -45.3%—-86.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year -11.4%—-33.2% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureCOINCNTNCNCKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 71.8%93.5%140.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 66.8%99.2%116.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.891.921.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.68-0.38-0.49 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -90.9%-99.9%-91.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -54.5%-66.1%-83.6% -2.5%
52-week high $361.43$5.48$7.88 $779.14
52-week low $141.09$1.69$1.25 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCOINCNTNCNCK
P/E now vs peer median -44.3xmedian 21.5x -4.1xmedian 21.5x -17.3xmedian 21.5x
P/S now vs peer median 6.9xmedian 2.2x 269.7xmedian 2.2x 0.1xmedian 2.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 48.0xmedian 15.7x —median 15.7x -20.5xmedian 15.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 25.3xmedian 16.4x -18.2xmedian 16.4x -12.5xmedian 16.4x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 1.9x 0.9xmedian 1.9x 1.1xmedian 1.9x
PEG now vs peer median -3.69median 1.06 -0.47median 1.06 —median 1.06

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCOINCNTNCNCK
Revenue $6.28B – $3.31B
Gross profit – – -$1.25M
Operating income $619.38M -$53.77M -$11.71M
Net income -$987.77M -$98.12M -$10.31M
Free cash flow $1.71B -$22.17M -$16.79M
R&D $1.93B – –
EPS (diluted) $-3.71 $-0.45 $-0.07
Cash & equivalents $8.61B $37.24M $99.31M
Total debt $6.48B – $90.24M
Shares (diluted) 263.41M 216.86M 135.58M
Enterprise value -$1.19B $297.39M -$121.66M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCOINCNTNCNCK
P/E -44.3x -4.1x -17.3x
P/FCF 25.3x -18.2x -12.5x
P/Operating cash flow 25.3x -18.2x -12.5x
P/S 6.9x 269.7x 0.1x
P/B 3.3x 0.9x 1.1x
P/Tangible book 3.7x -5.9x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA 48.0x – -20.5x
EV/EBIT 66.3x -6.8x -10.3x
EV/Revenue 6.5x – 0.0x
EV/FCF 24.0x -16.5x -7.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 24.0x -16.5x -7.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -3.69 -0.47 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCOINCNTNCNCK
Revenue growth (1Y) -10.4% – 26.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 32.5% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – -110.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -67.1% -360.0% 28.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 35.2% -81.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) -134.5% -716.7% 90.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 8.2% -122.4% –
EPS growth (1Y) -136.1% 89.2% 91.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.0% 8.8% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -48.1% -127.9% -34.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 73.7% -44.0% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -48.1% -127.9% -21.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 73.9% -44.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCOINCNTNCNCK
Gross margin – – 0.0%
EBITDA margin 13.6% – -0.2%
Operating margin 9.9% – -0.4%
Pretax margin -19.8% – -0.1%
Net margin -15.6% – -0.3%
FCF margin 27.3% – -0.5%
Operating cash flow margin 27.3% – -0.5%
Return on equity -7.4% -17.8% -6.2%
Return on assets -3.6% -14.3% -1.4%
Return on invested capital 2.4% – -6.4%
Return on capital employed 3.0% -9.4% -5.0%
Asset turnover 0.2x – 4.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.7x 0.2x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 14.9% – 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCOINCNTNCNCK
Debt / assets 24.5% – 1.7%
Debt / equity 0.5x – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -2.7x – 15.3x
Debt / FCF 3.8x – -0.7x
Liabilities / assets 50.6% 19.4% 72.6%
Equity / assets 49.4% 80.6% 27.4%
Interest coverage 6.9x – -30.2x
Current ratio 2.4x 15.7x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.3x 14.2x 0.2x
Cash ratio 1.2x 14.2x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 3.01 – 5.49

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCOINCNTNCNCK
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 2.9% -25.4% –
Shareholder yield 2.9% -25.4% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCOINCNTNCNCK
EPS, next fiscal year $-2.72FY2026 $-0.70FY2026 $-0.16FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -161.1%FY2026 – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.51BFY2026 $0.00FY2024 $3.04BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -23.3%FY2026 – +0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.6% – +20.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCOINCNTNCNCK
Held by institutions 55.2% 9.3% 0.7%
Institutions holding 1,118 68 17
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.2% +70.5% -23.1%
Institutions buying 469 60 9
Institutions selling 452 5 5
Buyers to sellers 1.04 12.00 1.80

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

COINCNTNCNCK
COIN 1.00 0.38 0.06
CNTN 0.38 1.00 -0.04
CNCK 0.06 -0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, COIN, CNTN and CNCK?

Coinbase Global (COIN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Coinbase Global (COIN) $42.01B, Canton Strategic Holdings (CNTN) $395.78M, Coincheck (CNCK) $174.90M.

Which company is growing faster?

Coincheck (CNCK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Coinbase Global (COIN) -10.4%, Coincheck (CNCK) +26.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Coincheck (CNCK) has the highest net margin (Coinbase Global (COIN) -15.6%, Coincheck (CNCK) -0.3%). On return on invested capital, Coinbase Global (COIN) leads (Coinbase Global (COIN) 2.4%, Coincheck (CNCK) -6.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Canton Strategic Holdings (CNTN) returned the most: Coinbase Global (COIN) -49.0%, Canton Strategic Holdings (CNTN) -35.9%, Coincheck (CNCK) -69.1%. Over five years, Coinbase Global (COIN) compounded fastest (Coinbase Global (COIN) -11.4%/yr, Coincheck (CNCK) -33.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Coinbase Global (COIN) has been the steadiest (Coinbase Global (COIN) 71.8%, Canton Strategic Holdings (CNTN) 93.5%, Coincheck (CNCK) 140.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, COIN, CNTN and CNCK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Coinbase Global (COIN) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.