- Shares of Coinbase rose about 2% after the company reported its earnings.
- The company’s second quarter adjusted Ebitda missed Wall Street’s expectations.
As a seasoned analyst with a knack for deciphering market movements and trends, I find Coinbase’s Q2 performance intriguing. The revenue beat was a welcome sight, reflecting the industry’s recovery from the crypto winter. However, the missed Ebitda expectations are a cause for concern, especially considering the significant drop in transaction fees.
In the second quarter, Coinbase’s (COIN) earnings surpassed analyst predictions by a small margin, with the cryptocurrency sector showing signs of recovery following the crypto winter. This positive news led to an increase in Coinbase’s share prices.
The cryptocurrency exchange reported a Q2 total income of approximately $1.45 billion, surpassing the average forecast of around $1.4 billion. However, their Q2 adjusted EBITDA of $596 million was slightly lower than the expected $607.7 million. (FactSet data was used for the average estimate and consensus figures.)
Coinbase primarily earns its money through transaction fees, but these dipped by 27% during the last quarter due to a drop in trading activity by 28%. However, one positive aspect for the exchange during the second quarter was an increase of 17% in subscription and service-related income compared to the preceding quarter.
Notable asset managers, BlackRock and Franklin Templeton, have digitally represented (tokenized) one of their funds this year. In just under four months, the value of BlackRock’s BUIDL token has reached over $500 million.
The stock rose about 2% in the minutes following the report. It has gained about 48% since the beginning of the year and has traded little changed over the past month.
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2024-08-02 00:05