Cipher Digital Inc is focused on high-performance computing (HPC) data center development and operations. It is engaged in developing and operating data centers designed for HPC workloads. Its operations include managing power assets and capital allocation in response to market conditions and demand for AI-related computing capacity.
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Cipher Digital Inc. Common Stock, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Cipher Digital Inc. Common Stock (CIFR) has returned -14.36% so far this year and 578.31% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, CIFR has achieved an annualized return of 2.30%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
CIFR
1M-18.03%
6M-17.50%
YTD-14.36%
1Y578.31%
5Y4.66%
10Y2.30%
Benchmark (SPY)
1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Cipher Digital Inc. Common Stock (CIFR) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2026
6.61%
1.04%
-14.80%
-2.58%
2025
18.39%
-21.99%
-49.00%
23.38%
4.70%
55.19%
16.17%
51.83%
69.65%
44.80%
-11.29%
-23.64%
2024
-35.18%
-2.31%
71.67%
-24.70%
3.06%
9.79%
23.64%
-32.63%
13.82%
28.05%
31.63%
-30.43%
2023
107.79%
26.67%
45.63%
-0.86%
12.89%
12.16%
30.14%
-14.48%
-27.19%
28.57%
-17.07%
47.50%
2022
-34.20%
-4.98%
15.19%
-16.99%
-19.27%
-43.85%
26.47%
17.54%
-36.36%
-19.84%
-23.37%
-31.92%
2021
5.48%
-4.61%
-27.29%
-0.13%
-41.76%
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cipher Digital Inc. Common Stock (CIFR) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of CIFR compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current Cipher Digital Inc. Common Stock volatility is 5.59%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses. Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
Liabilities And Equity (USD)
4.29B
855.45M
566.14M
418.46M
354.17M
Temporary Equity (USD)
30.32M
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-
-
-
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)
805.54M
681.95M
491.34M
342.89M
353.53M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)
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Benzinga•Globe Newswire
AI Insight
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AI Insight
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AI Insight
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AI Insight
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AI Insight
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Benzinga•Globe Newswire
AI Insight
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