HUT vs MARA vs HIVE Stock Comparison

Hut 8, MARA Holdings and HIVE Digital Technologies Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HUT Hut 8 Corp.
$67.34 -30.4% 1M +35.2% 1Y
Market cap
$8.16B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$317.95M
Div. yield
–
Crypto Mining Technology
5 wins
MARA MARA Holdings, Inc.
$7.09 -43.5% 1M -63.8% 1Y
Market cap
$2.77B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$804.22M
Div. yield
–
Crypto Mining Technology
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Hut 8 leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Hut 8 5, HIVE Digital Technologies 3, MARA Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHUTMARAHIVELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.16B $2.77B $563.12M HUT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -13.6x -0.8x -1.7x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +129.5% +0.7% +157.5% HIVE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -188.6% -429.7% -98.5% HIVE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -13.6% -64.0% -57.2% HUT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -9.4x -0.9x 2.0x HUT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +35.2% -63.8% -65.8% HUT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.0%/yr -32.5%/yr -35.8%/yr HUT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 104.7% 84.4% 92.5% MARA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 31/100 13/100 37/100 HIVE

Percentile Scorecard

HUTMARAHIVE

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

AxisHUTMARAHIVE
Valuation 30 #70 of 99 8 #91 of 99 54 #46 of 99
Growth 48 #49 of 94 9 #86 of 94 30 #66 of 94
Profitability 27 #66 of 90 14 #78 of 90 30 #63 of 90
Financial Health 27 #77 of 105 19 #85 of 105 62 #41 of 105
Shareholder Returns 23 #47 of 61 17 #51 of 61 10 #55 of 61
Overall 31 13 37
  • HUT ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • MARA ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • HIVE ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodHUTMARAHIVESPY
1 month -30.4%-43.5%-36.1% -0.2%
3 months -33.4%-37.7%-28.9% +3.9%
6 months -6.6%-35.7%-12.2% +8.2%
Year to date +46.6%-21.0%-21.7% +12.9%
1 year +35.2%-63.8%-65.8% +12.3%
3 years +535.3%-20.0%-31.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +85.3%-7.2%-11.8% +23.3%
5 years +10.4%-85.9%-89.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year +2.0%-32.5%-35.8% +10.9%
10 years —-79.8%+1,920.0% +261.1%
10 years, per year —-14.8%+35.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHUTMARAHIVESPY
Volatility, 1Y 104.7%84.4%92.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 106.2%80.0%88.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 4.503.373.57 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.34-0.76-0.71 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -95.0%-95.9%-94.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -49.4%-63.8%-65.8% -1.2%
52-week high $133.02$19.56$5.90 $779.14
52-week low $33.76$6.73$1.75 $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.

MultipleHUTMARAHIVE
P/E now vs peer median -13.3xmedian 20.0x -0.8xmedian 20.0x -1.6xmedian 20.0x
P/S now vs peer median 26.1xmedian 2.3x 3.4xmedian 2.3x 1.7xmedian 2.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -19.8xmedian 17.5x -2.2xmedian 17.5x -4.3xmedian 17.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median -10.2xmedian 15.9x -2.2xmedian 15.9x -5.5xmedian 15.9x
P/B now vs peer median 4.7xmedian 2.0x 1.6xmedian 2.0x 1.3xmedian 2.0x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.03 0.01median 1.03 0.04median 1.03

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 monthsHUTMARAHIVE
Revenue $317.95M $804.22M $331.30M
Gross profit $198.18M – -$85.83M
Operating income -$938.90M -$2.95B -$289.12M
Net income -$681.44M -$3.46B -$326.37M
Free cash flow -$813.85M -$1.24B -$100.54M
R&D – $27.65M –
EPS (diluted) $-5.06 $-9.06 $-1.23
Cash & equivalents $233.58M $421.30M $208.04M
Total debt $7.64B $2.42B $30.82M
Shares (diluted) 118.48M 381.57M 266.25M
Enterprise value $7.68B $463.54M $295.26M

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
MetricHUTMARAHIVE
P/E -13.3x -0.8x -1.6x
P/FCF -10.2x -2.2x -5.5x
P/Operating cash flow -92.8x -3.0x 9.9x
P/S 26.1x 3.4x 1.7x
P/B 4.7x 1.6x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 4.8x -6.6x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA -19.8x -2.2x -4.3x
EV/EBIT -16.7x -1.6x -1.3x
EV/Revenue 49.4x 5.8x 1.1x
EV/FCF -19.3x -3.8x -3.7x
EV/Operating cash flow -175.6x -5.3x 6.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.01 0.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHUTMARAHIVE
Revenue growth (1Y) 129.5% 0.7% 157.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 66.6% 19.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 229.0% – -99.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -392.9% -1,058% -343.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -250.8% -54.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -536.7% -610.0% -748.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -113.8% -27.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -485.4% -688.3% -569.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -62.4% -45.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 17.6% -5.0% 79.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -47.6% 6.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -123.7% -0.3% 15.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -55.5% -77.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHUTMARAHIVE
Gross margin 62.3% – -25.9%
EBITDA margin -249.0% -264.4% -26.3%
Operating margin -295.3% -366.3% -87.3%
Pretax margin -258.2% -452.2% -88.0%
Net margin -188.6% -429.7% -98.5%
FCF margin -256.0% -154.0% -30.3%
Operating cash flow margin -28.1% -111.3% 17.0%
Return on equity -39.6% -176.3% -73.6%
Return on assets -10.8% -74.4% -44.8%
Return on invested capital -13.6% -64.0% -57.2%
Return on capital employed -15.8% -72.6% -45.3%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.2x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.1x 0.3x -0.2x
Stock comp / revenue 46.7% 18.1% 8.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHUTMARAHIVE
Debt / assets 76.6% 55.6% 3.3%
Debt / equity 4.4x 1.4x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -9.4x -0.9x 2.0x
Debt / FCF -9.4x -2.0x -0.3x
Liabilities / assets 82.4% 61.4% 54.3%
Equity / assets 17.6% 38.6% 45.7%
Interest coverage -12.6x -69.2x -121.8x
Current ratio 19.3x 0.9x 2.0x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.7x 1.6x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.7x 1.5x
Altman Z-score 1.08 -2.49 -0.69

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHUTMARAHIVE
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -4.0% -8.2% -28.7%
Shareholder yield -4.0% -8.2% -28.7%
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.

ConsensusHUTMARAHIVE
EPS, next fiscal year – $-5.06FY2026 $-0.87FY2026
Revenue, next fiscal year – $816.74MFY2026 $388.53MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – -10.0%FY2026 +30.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +25.7% +29.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHUTMARAHIVE
Held by institutions 78.5% 73.3% 40.3%
Institutions holding 425 414 190
Change in shares held, QoQ +11.7% +14.0% +41.2%
Institutions buying 260 240 131
Institutions selling 134 112 33
Buyers to sellers 1.94 2.14 3.97

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.

HUTMARAHIVE
HUT 1.00 0.69 0.64
MARA 0.69 1.00 0.71
HIVE 0.64 0.71 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HUT, MARA and HIVE?

Hut 8 (HUT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hut 8 (HUT) $8.16B, MARA Holdings (MARA) $2.77B, HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) $563.12M.

Which company is growing faster?

HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hut 8 (HUT) +129.5%, MARA Holdings (MARA) +0.7%, HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) +157.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) has the highest net margin (Hut 8 (HUT) -188.6%, MARA Holdings (MARA) -429.7%, HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) -98.5%). On return on invested capital, Hut 8 (HUT) leads (Hut 8 (HUT) -13.6%, MARA Holdings (MARA) -64.0%, HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) -57.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Hut 8 (HUT) returned the most: Hut 8 (HUT) +35.2%, MARA Holdings (MARA) -63.8%, HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) -65.8%. Over five years, Hut 8 (HUT) compounded fastest (Hut 8 (HUT) +2.0%/yr, MARA Holdings (MARA) -32.5%/yr, HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) -35.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, MARA Holdings (MARA) has been the steadiest (Hut 8 (HUT) 104.7%, MARA Holdings (MARA) 84.4%, HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) 92.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, HUT, MARA and HIVE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hut 8 (HUT) 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.