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Bitfarms Ltd. Q2 2024 Earnings Summary
Bitfarms Ltd. (TSX:BITF), a global vertically integrated Bitcoin data center company, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.
Key Financial Metrics
Metric | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Q2 2023 | YoY % Change | QoQ % Change | Consensus Estimates | Performance vs Estimates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $42 million | $50 million | $36 million | +17% | -16% | $44.63 million | Below |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $-0.07 | $-0.02 | nm | nm | nm | $-0.11 | Better |
Gross Mining Margin | 51% | 64% | 48% | +300 bps | -1300 bps | nm | nm |
Operating Loss | $24 million | $24 million | nm | nm | nm | nm | nm |
Net Loss | $27 million | $6 million | nm | nm | nm | nm | nm |
Adjusted EBITDA | $12 million | $23 million | nm | nm | nm | nm | nm |
Interpretation: Bitfarms reported a revenue of $42 million, slightly below the consensus estimate of $44.63 million, reflecting a 16% quarter-over-quarter decline but a 17% year-over-year increase. The net loss per share was $-0.07, which was better than the expected $-0.11. The gross mining margin narrowed to 51% from 64% in Q1 2024 but improved from 48% in Q2 2023 due to operational efficiencies.
Segment Revenue Performance
Segment | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 | Previous Guidance | Performance vs Guidance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Revenue | $42 million | $50 million | Not Provided | nm |
Interpretation: The revenue from Bitfarms' operational segments totaled $42 million, reflecting significant quarter-over-quarter depreciation due to lower block rewards linked to the BTC halving event.
Operational Data
Metric | Q2 2024 | Q1 2024 |
---|---|---|
Current Hashrate (EH/s) | 11.1 | 6.5 |
Current Efficiency (w/TH) | 25 | 21 |
Daily BTC Production | 6.7 BTC/day | nm |
Interpretation: Bitfarms showed a marked improvement in its operational data, with the current hashrate increasing significantly from 6.5 EH/s to 11.1 EH/s and an efficiency improvement by 26% from Q1 2024.
Comments from Company Officers
Ben Gagnon, recently appointed CEO, noted significant strides in positioning Bitfarms for expedited growth and efficiency gains, emphasizing the strategic expansion into the PJM region in the U.S. and the additional capacity developments in South America. Jeff Lucas, CFO, highlighted the company's strong balance sheet, maintaining liquidity sufficient to meet 2024 growth and efficiency improvement plans.
Dividends & Share Repurchase Program
No dividends were announced in the current earnings report.
Forward Guidance
Bitfarms reiterated its forward guidance, targeting a hashrate of 21 EH/s and operational efficiency of 21 w/TH by year-end 2024.
Stock Price Movement
Following the announcement of the earnings release, Bitfarms' stock price observed a positive change of approximately 4.77%.
Overall, Bitfarms continues to show operational growth despite the challenges of reduced BTC rewards, maintaining robust forward guidance and an active expansion strategy.
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