HIVE vs RIOT vs ABTC Stock Comparison

HIVE Digital Technologies, Riot Platforms and American Bitcoin Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
RIOT Riot Platforms, Inc.
$13.74 -35.8% 1M -38.0% 1Y
Market cap
$4.38B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$674.51M
Div. yield
–
Crypto Mining Technology
4 wins
ABTC American Bitcoin Corp.
$7.50 -14.0% 1M +36.9% 1Y
Market cap
$475.00M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$271.67M
Div. yield
–
Crypto Mining Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Riot Platforms leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Riot Platforms 4, American Bitcoin 3, HIVE Digital Technologies 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHIVERIOTABTCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $499.22M $4.38B $475.00M RIOT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -1.5x -3.3x -2.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +157.5% +24.5% +288.7% ABTC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -98.5% -196.3% -71.7% ABTC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -57.2% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.0x -0.4x — RIOT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -62.7% -38.0% +36.9% ABTC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -34.9%/yr -12.8%/yr -73.1%/yr RIOT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 92.5% 86.8% 283.5% RIOT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 37/100 32/100 31/100 HIVE

Percentile Scorecard

HIVERIOTABTC

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

AxisHIVERIOTABTC
Valuation 54 #46 of 99 24 #76 of 99 37 #63 of 99
Growth 30 #66 of 94 17 #78 of 94 57 #41 of 94
Profitability 30 #63 of 90 25 #68 of 90 38 #56 of 90
Financial Health 63 #40 of 105 66 #36 of 105 21 #83 of 105
Shareholder Returns 10 #54 of 60 29 #43 of 60 2 #59 of 60
Overall 37 32 31
  • HIVE ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • RIOT ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • ABTC ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHIVERIOTABTCSPY
1 month -31.2%-35.8%-14.0% +0.7%
3 months -31.0%-37.9%+27.1% +3.7%
6 months -14.1%-20.3%+552.2% +7.1%
Year to date -19.8%+8.4%+341.2% +12.8%
1 year -62.7%-38.0%+36.9% +11.9%
3 years -29.8%+43.0%-77.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year -11.1%+12.7%-39.1% +22.8%
5 years -88.3%-49.5%-99.9% +67.6%
5 years, per year -34.9%-12.8%-73.1% +10.9%
10 years +1,970.0%+418.5%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +35.4%+17.9%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHIVERIOTABTCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 92.5%86.8%283.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 88.7%86.6%113.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.593.853.15 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.68-0.440.13 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -94.6%-92.6%-100.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -62.7%-52.1%-27.2% -1.2%
52-week high $5.55$28.69$10.30 $779.14
52-week low $1.75$11.83$0.62 $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.

MultipleHIVERIOTABTC
P/E now vs peer median -1.7xmedian 19.5x -3.6xmedian 19.5x -2.8xmedian 19.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 2.2x 7.7xmedian 2.2x 2.0xmedian 2.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -4.5xmedian 17.8x -5.8xmedian 17.8x -2.7xmedian 17.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median -5.6xmedian 16.1x -6.7xmedian 16.1x -5.4xmedian 16.1x
P/B now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 2.0x 2.4xmedian 2.0x 0.8xmedian 2.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.04median 0.98 0.08median 0.98 -0.03median 0.98

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 monthsHIVERIOTABTC
Revenue $331.30M $674.51M $271.67M
Gross profit -$85.83M $190.60M $143.05M
Operating income -$289.12M -$1.34B -$289.70M
Net income -$326.37M -$1.32B -$194.92M
Free cash flow -$100.54M -$780.27M -$99.40M
EPS (diluted) $-1.23 $-3.81 $-2.73
Cash & equivalents $208.04M $471.38M $18.35M
Total debt $30.82M $843.03M –
Shares (diluted) 266.25M 347.70M 71.49M
Enterprise value $231.36M $3.14B $434.79M

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
MetricHIVERIOTABTC
P/E -1.7x -3.6x -2.8x
P/FCF -5.6x -6.7x -5.4x
P/Operating cash flow 10.1x -10.5x -5.4x
P/S 1.7x 7.7x 2.0x
P/B 1.3x 2.4x 0.8x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 3.4x 2.8x
EV/EBITDA -4.5x -5.8x -2.7x
EV/EBIT -1.4x -4.1x -1.8x
EV/Revenue 1.2x 8.3x 1.9x
EV/FCF -3.9x -7.1x -5.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 7.0x -11.3x -5.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.04 0.08 -0.03

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIVERIOTABTC
Revenue growth (1Y) 157.5% 24.5% 288.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 19.9% 38.0% 174.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -99.0% -1.3% 349.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 86.0% 248.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) -343.8% -2,845% -273.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -54.7% -84.7% -239.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -748.7% -1,296% -220.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -27.5% -87.3% -73.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -569.8% -1,436% -101.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -45.0% -46.8% 93.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 79.7% 3.1% -2.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.9% -282.3% -357.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 15.3% -6.8% 3.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -77.4% -65.4% -237.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIVERIOTABTC
Gross margin -25.9% 28.3% 52.7%
EBITDA margin -26.3% -141.5% -71.0%
Operating margin -87.3% -199.2% -106.6%
Pretax margin -88.0% -199.2% -72.9%
Net margin -98.5% -196.3% -71.7%
FCF margin -30.3% -115.7% -36.6%
Operating cash flow margin 17.0% -73.0% -36.6%
Return on equity -73.6% -58.6% -28.5%
Return on assets -44.8% -40.1% -14.9%
Return on invested capital -57.2% – –
Return on capital employed -45.3% -46.4% -24.8%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.2x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.2x 0.4x 0.5x
Stock comp / revenue 8.1% 20.9% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIVERIOTABTC
Debt / assets 3.3% 25.8% –
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.4x –
Net debt / EBITDA 2.0x -0.4x –
Debt / FCF -0.3x -1.1x –
Liabilities / assets 54.3% 32.8% 48.7%
Equity / assets 45.7% 67.2% 51.3%
Interest coverage -121.8x – –
Current ratio 2.0x 1.6x 0.2x
Quick ratio 1.6x 1.2x 0.1x
Cash ratio 1.5x 1.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score -0.67 0.96 -0.32

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIVERIOTABTC
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -28.0% -1.6% -71.2%
Shareholder yield -28.0% -1.6% -71.2%
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.

ConsensusHIVERIOTABTC
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.87FY2026 $-2.77FY2026 –
Revenue, next fiscal year $388.53MFY2026 $696.86MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +30.5%FY2026 +7.6%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +29.6% +16.6% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIVERIOTABTC
Held by institutions 40.3% 83.4% 5.1%
Institutions holding 191 448 116
Change in shares held, QoQ +41.2% +12.5% +59.8%
Institutions buying 132 258 69
Institutions selling 33 133 18
Buyers to sellers 4.00 1.94 3.83

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.

HIVERIOTABTC
HIVE 1.00 0.73 0.11
RIOT 0.73 1.00 0.10
ABTC 0.11 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HIVE, RIOT and ABTC?

Riot Platforms (RIOT) is the largest by market capitalisation: HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) $499.22M, Riot Platforms (RIOT) $4.38B, American Bitcoin (ABTC) $475.00M.

Which company is growing faster?

American Bitcoin (ABTC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) +157.5%, Riot Platforms (RIOT) +24.5%, American Bitcoin (ABTC) +288.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

American Bitcoin (ABTC) has the highest net margin (HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) -98.5%, Riot Platforms (RIOT) -196.3%, American Bitcoin (ABTC) -71.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year American Bitcoin (ABTC) returned the most: HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) -62.7%, Riot Platforms (RIOT) -38.0%, American Bitcoin (ABTC) +36.9%. Over five years, Riot Platforms (RIOT) compounded fastest (HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) -34.9%/yr, Riot Platforms (RIOT) -12.8%/yr, American Bitcoin (ABTC) -73.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Riot Platforms (RIOT) has been the steadiest (HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) 92.5%, Riot Platforms (RIOT) 86.8%, American Bitcoin (ABTC) 283.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HIVE, RIOT and ABTC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Riot Platforms (RIOT) 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.