Solana Co Q2 net loss widens on higher operating expenses
Solana Co Q2 net loss widens on higher operating expenses
Overview
US digital asset infrastructure firm's Q2 revenue rose sharply yr/yr, driven by staking operations
Q2 net loss widened to $30.3 mln, reflecting higher operating expenses and severance costs
Company completed divestiture of legacy medical device business and repurchased $2.3 mln in shares
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for future quarters or the full year
Result Drivers
STAKING REVENUE - Q2 revenue was driven primarily by staking rewards on SOL holdings
OPERATING EXPENSES - Higher operating expenses reflected expansion of digital asset operations and $6.8 mln in severance costs from PoNS divestiture
Company press release: ID:nGNX94jJc3
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Revenue |
| $2.5 mln | $3.6 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q2 Net Loss |
| $30.3 mln | $1.8 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q2 Operating Expenses |
| $35.1 mln |
|
Q2 Operating Income |
| -$32.7 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Solana Co is $3.50, about 94.4% above its August 13 closing price of $1.80
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