CRCL vs WSE vs HSDT Stock Comparison

Circle Internet, Wise and Solana Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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WSE Wise Group plc
$11.05 -6.0% 1M
Market cap
$13.64B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
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HSDT Solana Co
$1.93 -27.4% 1M -61.9% 1Y
Market cap
$153.93M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$12.07M
Div. yield
–
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Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Circle Internet leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Circle Internet 4, Wise 2, Solana 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCRCLWSEHSDTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $16.48B $13.64B $153.93M CRCL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 38.0x — -1.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 65.6x 20.5x — WSE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +25.7% — +3,992.2% HSDT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 15.3% — -1,302.8% CRCL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.0% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -38.5% — -61.9% CRCL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — -91.6%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 95.1% 44.8% 95.6% WSE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 — 35/100 CRCL

Percentile Scorecard

CRCLWSEHSDT

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

AxisCRCLWSEHSDT
Valuation 59 #43 of 103 – 4 #99 of 103
Growth 96 #4 of 70 – 39 #43 of 70
Profitability 43 #43 of 74 – 8 #68 of 74
Financial Health 25 #75 of 100 – 88 #13 of 100
Shareholder Returns 15 #34 of 40 – –
Overall 48 – 35
  • CRCL ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • WSE ranked among 1,003 companies in Financial Services
  • HSDT ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCRCLWSEHSDTSPY
1 month -17.4%-6.0%-27.4% -5.9%
3 months +9.8%-10.9%+14.9% -4.6%
6 months -38.6%—-10.2% +0.2%
Year to date -12.4%—-33.2% +7.5%
1 year -38.5%—-61.9% +8.2%
3 years ——-100.0% +68.3%
3 years, per year ——-93.1% +19.0%
5 years ——-100.0% +56.5%
5 years, per year ——-91.6% +9.4%
10 years ——-100.0% +251.5%
10 years, per year ——-78.5% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureCRCLWSEHSDTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 95.1%44.8%95.6% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 91.7%48.2%93.3% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.710.812.80 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.40—-0.65 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -80.9%-32.5%-100.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -47.7%-28.2%-64.9% -5.9%
52-week high $132.84$15.40$5.50 $779.14
52-week low $50.23$10.40$1.27 $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.

MultipleCRCLWSEHSDT
P/E now vs peer median 38.0xmedian 28.4x —median 13.3x -1.0xmedian 28.4x
P/S now vs peer median 5.4xmedian 2.9x —median 3.2x 12.8xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 32.2xmedian 13.2x —median 6.0x —median 13.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.2xmedian 15.1x 1.8xmedian 10.4x -5.7xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median 4.3xmedian 2.3x —median 1.2x 0.9xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.47 —median 0.89 -0.01median 0.47

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 monthsCRCLWSEHSDT
Revenue $3.03B – $12.07M
Gross profit $1.34B – $11.53M
Operating income $342.88M – -$368.80M
Net income $462.89M – -$157.27M
Free cash flow $740.69M – -$26.94M
EPS (diluted) $1.73 – $-1.97
Cash & equivalents $1.70B – $3.65M
Shares (diluted) 267.78M 1.03B 79.76M
Enterprise value $10.00B $13.64B $14.50M

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
MetricCRCLWSEHSDT
P/E 38.0x – -1.0x
P/FCF 22.2x 1.8x -5.7x
P/Operating cash flow 21.3x – -5.7x
P/S 5.4x – 12.8x
P/B 4.3x – 0.9x
P/Tangible book 4.8x – -30.9x
EV/EBITDA 32.2x – –
EV/EBIT 43.1x – -0.4x
EV/Revenue 4.9x – 12.4x
EV/FCF 19.9x – -5.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 19.1x – -5.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – -0.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCRCLWSEHSDT
Revenue growth (1Y) 25.7% – 3,992%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – 142.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 47.9% – 4,485%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 242.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) 327.3% – -2,435%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -193.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 331.7% – -638.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – -150.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 330.7% – 98.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – 80.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 93.3% – -135.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -31.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 95.6% – -135.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -31.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCRCLWSEHSDT
Gross margin 44.2% – 95.5%
EBITDA margin 15.2% – –
Operating margin 11.3% – -3,055%
Pretax margin 15.8% – -1,303%
Net margin 15.3% – -1,303%
FCF margin 24.4% – -223.2%
Operating cash flow margin 25.5% – -223.2%
Return on equity 12.6% – -86.5%
Return on assets 0.6% – -83.5%
Return on invested capital 9.0% – –
Return on capital employed 9.4% – -198.0%
Asset turnover 0.0x – 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x – 0.2x
Stock comp / revenue 6.9% – 69.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCRCLWSEHSDT
Debt / assets – – –
Debt / equity – – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 95.0% – 5.9%
Equity / assets 5.0% – 94.1%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.0x – 13.3x
Quick ratio 0.0x – 1.7x
Cash ratio 0.0x – 1.7x
Altman Z-score 0.21 – -0.51

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCRCLWSEHSDT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -0.5% – -291.0%
Shareholder yield -0.5% – -291.0%
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.

ConsensusCRCLWSEHSDT
Forward P/E 65.6xFY2026 20.5xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.06FY2026 $0.54FY2026 $-1.58FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +12.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +45.3% +20.4% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.22BFY2026 $2.83BFY2026 $12.92MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.9%FY2026 +13.4%FY2026 +114.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +24.7% +22.0% +12.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCRCLWSEHSDT
Held by institutions 52.3% – –
Institutions holding 565 – –
Change in shares held, QoQ +11.4% – –
Institutions buying 381 – –
Institutions selling 120 – –
Buyers to sellers 3.18 – –

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.

CRCLWSEHSDT
CRCL 1.00 0.36 0.51
WSE 0.36 1.00 0.25
HSDT 0.51 0.25 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CRCL, WSE and HSDT?

Circle Internet (CRCL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Circle Internet (CRCL) $16.48B, Wise (WSE) $13.64B, Solana (HSDT) $153.93M.

Which company is growing faster?

Solana (HSDT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Circle Internet (CRCL) +25.7%, Solana (HSDT) +3,992.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Circle Internet (CRCL) has the highest net margin (Circle Internet (CRCL) 15.3%, Solana (HSDT) -1,302.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Circle Internet (CRCL) returned the most: Circle Internet (CRCL) -38.5%, Solana (HSDT) -61.9%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Wise (WSE) has been the steadiest (Circle Internet (CRCL) 95.1%, Wise (WSE) 44.8%, Solana (HSDT) 95.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CRCL, WSE and HSDT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Circle Internet (CRCL) leads on 4. 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.