Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) saw its stock price plummet 6.55% in pre-market trading on Tuesday, following the release of its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results and operational updates.
While the company reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.14 for Q4, beating analyst estimates, its revenue from bitcoin mining fell short of expectations at $42.2 million. For the full year 2024, Cipher Mining posted a net loss of $44.6 million, or $0.14 per share.
However, the company highlighted several key operational developments during the quarter, including:
- Completing the upgrade of its Odessa fleet, increasing total self-mining hashrate to approximately 13.5 EH/s
- Acquiring the 100 MW Stingray data center site in West Texas
- Acquiring an additional 337 acres of land adjacent to its Barber Lake site
- Entering into exclusivity to negotiate building an additional 500 MW HPC data center adjacent to the Barber Lake site