Saylor's Crypto Imitators Face Scrutiny Amid Concerns Over Their Business Model
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 20 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Declining Enthusiasm for Bitcoin Strategies: Interest in Michael Saylor's bitcoin investment strategy and its imitators is waning, with many companies experiencing significant stock declines despite earlier surges. Notably, firms like Metaplanet and Kindly MD have seen their shares drop dramatically.
Challenges for Imitators and Strategy: Many companies attempting to replicate Saylor's model are struggling, with about 25% of them valued less than their bitcoin holdings. Concerns are growing about the sustainability of these strategies, especially as bitcoin's value fluctuates and funding options become limited.
Analyst Views on STRF
Wall Street analysts forecast STRF stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for STRF is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About STRF
MicroStrategy Incorporated, doing business as Strategy, is a Bitcoin Treasury Company. The Company is engaged in the design, development, marketing, and sales of its software platform through licensing arrangements and cloud subscriptions and related services. It has adopted Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset. By using proceeds from equity and debt financings, as well as cash flows from its operations, it accumulates Bitcoin and advocates for its role as digital capital. It provides investors with varying degrees of economic exposure to Bitcoin by offering a range of securities, including equity and fixed income instruments. In addition, it provides artificial intelligence (AI)-powered enterprise analytics software. Its cloud-native flagship, MicroStrategy ONE, powers some of the analytics deployments for customers spanning a range of industries, including retail, banking, technology, manufacturing, insurance, consulting, healthcare, telecommunications and the public sector.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
