CYPH vs BTCS vs COIN Stock Comparison

Cypherpunk Technologies, Btcs and Coinbase Global Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BTCS BTCS Inc.
$1.06 -30.7% 1M -74.0% 1Y
Market cap
$54.26M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$17.25M
Div. yield
–
Blockchain Infrastructure Technology
1 win
COIN Coinbase Global, Inc.
$159.60 -18.2% 1M -55.0% 1Y
Market cap
$42.46B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$6.28B
Div. yield
–
Blockchain Infrastructure Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Coinbase Global leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Coinbase Global 4, Cypherpunk Technologies 2, Btcs 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCYPHBTCSCOINLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $579.71M $54.26M $42.46B COIN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.7x -1.1x -43.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 53.0x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +129.2% -10.4% BTCS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -295.6% -15.6% COIN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 2.4% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — -2.7x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +489.6% -74.0% -55.0% CYPH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -36.6%/yr -29.9%/yr -12.5%/yr COIN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 233.5% 85.6% 71.3% COIN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 69/100 29/100 61/100 CYPH

Percentile Scorecard

CYPHBTCSCOIN

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

AxisCYPHBTCSCOIN
Valuation 53 #47 of 99 36 #64 of 99 52 #48 of 99
Growth 90 #10 of 94 37 #60 of 94 58 #40 of 94
Profitability 89 #11 of 90 26 #67 of 90 57 #39 of 90
Financial Health 89 #12 of 105 16 #88 of 105 76 #26 of 105
Shareholder Returns 23 #47 of 61 – 60 #25 of 61
Overall 69 29 61
  • CYPH ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • BTCS ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • COIN ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCYPHBTCSCOINSPY
1 month -31.3%-30.7%-18.2% -0.8%
3 months +349.2%0.0%-4.7% +3.5%
6 months +204.3%-44.8%-18.9% +7.0%
Year to date +144.0%-59.8%-29.4% +12.2%
1 year +489.6%-74.0%-55.0% +13.0%
3 years +102.1%+15.2%+125.5% +86.3%
3 years, per year +26.5%+4.8%+31.2% +23.1%
5 years -89.7%-83.0%-48.8% +68.6%
5 years, per year -36.6%-29.9%-12.5% +11.0%
10 years —-91.6%— +258.0%
10 years, per year —-21.9%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCYPHBTCSCOINSPY
Volatility, 1Y 233.5%85.6%71.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 168.6%88.9%66.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 4.843.512.84 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.10-0.86-0.77 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -99.3%-92.9%-90.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -31.3%-74.1%-55.8% -1.8%
52-week high $4.12$4.10$361.43 $779.14
52-week low $0.41$0.98$141.09 $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.

MultipleCYPHBTCSCOIN
P/E now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 20.6x -1.0xmedian 20.6x -43.0xmedian 20.6x
P/S now vs peer median —median 2.3x 3.1xmedian 2.3x 6.7xmedian 2.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 15.4x —median 15.4x 46.5xmedian 15.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 16.4x -6.7xmedian 16.4x 24.6xmedian 16.4x
P/B now vs peer median 3.7xmedian 1.9x 1.4xmedian 1.9x 3.2xmedian 1.9x
PEG now vs peer median 0.32median 1.05 0.01median 1.05 -3.58median 1.05

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 monthsCYPHBTCSCOIN
Revenue – $17.25M $6.28B
Gross profit – $3.38M –
Operating income -$29.84M -$51.44M $619.38M
Net income $59.65M -$50.99M -$987.77M
Free cash flow – -$7.91M $1.71B
R&D $12.96M $552.24K $1.93B
EPS (diluted) $0.27 $-1.02 $-3.71
Cash & equivalents $7.62M $262.44K $8.61B
Total debt – $164.18M $6.48B
Shares (diluted) 217.34M 49.78M 263.41M
Enterprise value $530.24M $47.34M -$735.40M

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
MetricCYPHBTCSCOIN
P/E 8.7x -1.0x -43.0x
P/FCF – -6.7x 24.6x
P/Operating cash flow – -6.7x 24.6x
P/S – 3.1x 6.7x
P/B 3.7x 1.4x 3.2x
P/Tangible book 52.5x 1.5x 3.6x
EV/EBITDA – – 46.5x
EV/EBIT -17.2x -1.8x 64.2x
EV/Revenue – 5.5x 6.3x
EV/FCF – -12.0x 23.2x
EV/Operating cash flow – -12.0x 23.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.32 0.01 -3.58

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCYPHBTCSCOIN
Revenue growth (1Y) – 129.2% -10.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 136.0% 32.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 1,006% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 54.2% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 55.3% -2,905% -67.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 29.9% -108.0% 35.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 190.8% -152.6% -134.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 39.6% -240.5% 8.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 117.3% -41.8% -136.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 27.0% -131.8% 12.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -55.9% -48.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -31.5% 73.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -56.0% -48.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -31.6% 73.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCYPHBTCSCOIN
Gross margin – 19.6% –
EBITDA margin – – 13.6%
Operating margin – -298.2% 9.9%
Pretax margin – -327.9% -19.8%
Net margin – -295.6% -15.6%
FCF margin – -45.9% 27.3%
Operating cash flow margin – -45.8% 27.3%
Return on equity 40.7% -63.4% -7.4%
Return on assets 39.0% -37.2% -3.6%
Return on invested capital – – 2.4%
Return on capital employed -19.7% -47.2% 3.0%
Asset turnover – 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 0.2x -1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 6.6% 14.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCYPHBTCSCOIN
Debt / assets – 47.3% 24.5%
Debt / equity – 1.1x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA – – -2.7x
Debt / FCF – -5.3x 3.8x
Liabilities / assets 2.6% 56.5% 50.6%
Equity / assets 97.4% 43.5% 49.4%
Interest coverage -1,243x -10.0x 6.9x
Current ratio 79.2x 2.1x 2.4x
Quick ratio 4.4x 0.0x 1.3x
Cash ratio 4.4x 0.0x 1.2x
Altman Z-score – -4.82 2.96

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCYPHBTCSCOIN
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -3.7% – 3.0%
Shareholder yield -3.7% 0.0% 3.0%
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.

ConsensusCYPHBTCSCOIN
Forward P/E – 53.0xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.00FY2026 $0.02FY2026 $-2.52FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -100.0%FY2026 – -156.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – -14,200.0% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $0.00FY2025 $20.63MFY2026 $5.52BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +25.1%FY2026 -23.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +96.4% +17.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCYPHBTCSCOIN
Held by institutions 8.1% 16.4% 55.2%
Institutions holding 47 53 1,118
Change in shares held, QoQ +103.3% -21.8% +2.2%
Institutions buying 30 27 469
Institutions selling 6 17 452
Buyers to sellers 5.00 1.59 1.04

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.

CYPHBTCSCOIN
CYPH 1.00 0.35 0.34
BTCS 0.35 1.00 0.70
COIN 0.34 0.70 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CYPH, BTCS and COIN?

Coinbase Global (COIN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) $579.71M, Btcs (BTCS) $54.26M, Coinbase Global (COIN) $42.46B.

Which company is growing faster?

Btcs (BTCS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Btcs (BTCS) +129.2%, Coinbase Global (COIN) -10.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Coinbase Global (COIN) has the highest net margin (Btcs (BTCS) -295.6%, Coinbase Global (COIN) -15.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) returned the most: Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) +489.6%, Btcs (BTCS) -74.0%, Coinbase Global (COIN) -55.0%. Over five years, Coinbase Global (COIN) compounded fastest (Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) -36.6%/yr, Btcs (BTCS) -29.9%/yr, Coinbase Global (COIN) -12.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Coinbase Global (COIN) has been the steadiest (Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) 233.5%, Btcs (BTCS) 85.6%, Coinbase Global (COIN) 71.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CYPH, BTCS and COIN?

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 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.