GLXY vs GEMI vs CRCL Stock Comparison

Galaxy Digital, Gemini Space Station and Circle Internet Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GLXY Galaxy Digital Inc.
$19.09 -17.8% 1M -48.8% 1Y
Market cap
$7.46B
P/E
248.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$36.98B
Div. yield
–
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Head to Head

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Circle Internet leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Circle Internet 5, Gemini Space Station 1, Galaxy Digital 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGLXYGEMICRCLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.46B $402.73M $19.04B CRCL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 248.5x -0.7x 44.8x CRCL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 76.9x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -43.8% +51.5% +37.2% GEMI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -250.1% 15.5% CRCL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 6.2% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -48.8% -84.3% -40.1% CRCL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — — –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 93.4% 102.4% 94.9% GLXY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 32/100 46/100 CRCL

Percentile Scorecard

GLXYGEMICRCL

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

AxisGLXYGEMICRCL
Valuation 70 #30 of 96 19 #78 of 96 48 #50 of 96
Growth – 55 #30 of 65 95 #4 of 65
Profitability – 6 #61 of 65 45 #36 of 65
Financial Health – 50 #47 of 92 28 #67 of 92
Shareholder Returns – – 14 #33 of 38
Overall – 32 46
  • GLXY ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • GEMI ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • CRCL ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGLXYGEMICRCLSPY
1 month -17.8%-39.8%-4.9% +0.9%
3 months +4.5%-23.1%+33.0% +5.9%
6 months -24.9%-24.4%-14.7% +8.5%
Year to date -14.6%-68.4%+2.8% +13.3%
1 year -48.8%-84.3%-40.1% +12.4%

Risk

MeasureGLXYGEMICRCLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 93.4%102.4%94.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 95.0%96.9%91.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 4.143.252.82 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.52-0.82-0.42 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.7%-91.2%-80.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -48.8%-84.3%-40.1% -0.9%
52-week high $37.29$19.93$136.11 $779.14
52-week low $14.68$2.87$50.23 $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.

MultipleGLXYGEMICRCL
P/E now vs peer median 248.5xmedian 30.1x -0.7xmedian 30.1x 44.8xmedian 30.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 3.0x 1.9xmedian 3.0x 6.6xmedian 3.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.1x -0.6xmedian 14.1x 54.0xmedian 14.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median -4.8xmedian 15.8x -1.3xmedian 15.8x 25.0xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median —median 2.4x 0.9xmedian 2.4x 5.4xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.54 —median 0.54 —median 0.54

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 monthsGLXYGEMICRCL
Revenue $36.98B $206.71M $2.91B
Gross profit – – $1.18B
Operating income – -$403.32M $215.57M
Net income – -$517.04M $451.26M
Free cash flow – -$307.23M $761.52M
EPS (diluted) $0.08 $-4.26 $1.68
Cash & equivalents $1.32B $188.62M $1.73B
Shares (diluted) 192.87M 121.27M 268.64M
Enterprise value $8.54B -$741.19M $12.92B

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
MetricGLXYGEMICRCL
P/E 248.5x -0.7x 44.8x
P/FCF -4.8x -1.3x 25.0x
P/Operating cash flow – -1.3x 24.5x
P/S 0.2x 1.9x 6.6x
P/B – 0.9x 5.4x
P/Tangible book – 2.9x 6.2x
EV/EBITDA – -0.6x 54.0x
EV/EBIT – -0.5x 80.3x
EV/Revenue 0.2x 1.0x 6.0x
EV/FCF – -0.7x 22.7x
EV/Operating cash flow – -0.7x 22.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGLXYGEMICRCL
Revenue growth (1Y) -43.8% 51.5% 37.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 47.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – -107.4% 228.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) – -29.4% 231.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – –
EPS growth (1Y) -89.1% 94.8% 152.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – 48.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – 52.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGLXYGEMICRCL
Gross margin – – 40.5%
EBITDA margin – -180.6% 11.0%
Operating margin – -195.1% 7.4%
Pretax margin – -250.6% 13.8%
Net margin – -250.1% 15.5%
FCF margin – -148.6% 26.2%
Operating cash flow margin – -147.8% 26.7%
Return on equity – -111.9% 13.0%
Return on assets -3.4% -34.2% 0.6%
Return on invested capital – – 6.2%
Return on capital employed – -82.2% 4.1%
Asset turnover 2.7x 0.1x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 0.6x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 61.1% 7.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGLXYGEMICRCL
Debt / assets – – –
Debt / equity – – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 81.8% 68.8% 95.5%
Equity / assets – 31.2% 4.5%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.7x 1.3x 1.0x
Quick ratio – 0.2x 0.0x
Cash ratio – 0.2x 0.0x
Altman Z-score – -2.38 0.22

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGLXYGEMICRCL
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – -2.8%
Shareholder yield – – -2.8%
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.

ConsensusGLXYGEMICRCL
Forward P/E – – 76.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.47FY2026 $-3.17FY2026 $1.06FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +46.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $38.34BFY2026 $177.82MFY2026 $3.23BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -37.5%FY2026 +2.1%FY2026 +17.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +21.1% +21.4% +24.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGLXYGEMICRCL
Held by institutions 75.3% 14.3% 52.3%
Institutions holding 347 98 562
Change in shares held, QoQ +11.4% +76.4% +11.4%
Institutions buying 207 72 380
Institutions selling 93 14 120
Buyers to sellers 2.23 5.14 3.17

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.

GLXYGEMICRCL
GLXY 1.00 0.59 0.50
GEMI 0.59 1.00 0.52
CRCL 0.50 0.52 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GLXY, GEMI and CRCL?

Circle Internet (CRCL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Galaxy Digital (GLXY) $7.46B, Gemini Space Station (GEMI) $402.73M, Circle Internet (CRCL) $19.04B.

Which stock is cheaper, GLXY, GEMI and CRCL?

Circle Internet (CRCL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Galaxy Digital (GLXY) 248.5x, Gemini Space Station (GEMI) -0.7x, Circle Internet (CRCL) 44.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Gemini Space Station (GEMI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Galaxy Digital (GLXY) -43.8%, Gemini Space Station (GEMI) +51.5%, Circle Internet (CRCL) +37.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Circle Internet (CRCL) has the highest net margin (Gemini Space Station (GEMI) -250.1%, Circle Internet (CRCL) 15.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Circle Internet (CRCL) returned the most: Galaxy Digital (GLXY) -48.8%, Gemini Space Station (GEMI) -84.3%, Circle Internet (CRCL) -40.1%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Galaxy Digital (GLXY) has been the steadiest (Galaxy Digital (GLXY) 93.4%, Gemini Space Station (GEMI) 102.4%, Circle Internet (CRCL) 94.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GLXY, GEMI and CRCL?

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 5. 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.