IREN (IREN) Competitors $18.59 +0.44 (+2.42%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.84 +0.25 (+1.34%) As of 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IREN vs. BITF, CLSK, HIVE, HUT, MARA, RIOT, ALLY, BSAC, CHYM, and CIBShould you be buying IREN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IREN include Bitfarms (BITF), Cleanspark (CLSK), HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE), Hut 8 (HUT), Marathon Digital (MARA), Riot Platforms (RIOT), Ally Financial (ALLY), Banco Santander Chile (BSAC), Chime Financial (CHYM), and BanColombia (CIB). IREN vs. Its Competitors Bitfarms Cleanspark HIVE Digital Technologies Hut 8 Marathon Digital Riot Platforms Ally Financial Banco Santander Chile Chime Financial BanColombia IREN (NASDAQ:IREN) and Bitfarms (NASDAQ:BITF) are both banking companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and dividends. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of IREN or BITF? 41.1% of IREN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.6% of Bitfarms shares are held by institutional investors. 21.6% of IREN shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of Bitfarms shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, IREN or BITF? IREN has a beta of 3.98, meaning that its share price is 298% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bitfarms has a beta of 3.45, meaning that its share price is 245% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, IREN or BITF? IREN has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bitfarms. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIREN$188.76M18.50-$28.95MN/AN/ABitfarms$192.88M3.82-$105.93M-$0.19-6.95 Does the media prefer IREN or BITF? In the previous week, IREN and IREN both had 11 articles in the media. IREN's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Bitfarms' score of 0.56 indicating that IREN is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IREN 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bitfarms 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is IREN or BITF more profitable? IREN has a net margin of -9.40% compared to Bitfarms' net margin of -40.09%. IREN's return on equity of -2.12% beat Bitfarms' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IREN-9.40% -2.12% -1.67% Bitfarms -40.09%-12.70%-11.18% Do analysts prefer IREN or BITF? IREN presently has a consensus price target of $20.44, suggesting a potential upside of 9.98%. Bitfarms has a consensus price target of $3.95, suggesting a potential upside of 199.24%. Given Bitfarms' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bitfarms is more favorable than IREN.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IREN 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Bitfarms 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryIREN beats Bitfarms on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get IREN News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IREN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IREN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IREN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIRENUtilities IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.41B$14.15B$12.12B$9.46BDividend YieldN/A4.21%5.57%4.03%P/E RatioN/A15.2117.8419.25Price / Sales18.5035.8726.11100.42Price / Cash157.1734.4321.5458.29Price / Book3.182.732.335.67Net Income-$28.95M-$1.32B$997.25M$258.18M7 Day Performance10.13%1.00%1.96%3.92%1 Month Performance77.55%4.72%5.24%14.31%1 Year Performance60.54%18.52%541.67%17.29% IREN Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IRENIREN1.731 of 5 stars$18.59+2.4%$20.44+10.0%+60.6%$3.41B$188.76M0.00100Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeBITFBitfarms3.1181 of 5 stars$1.08+0.9%$4.44+310.9%-59.5%$600.44M$209.41M-5.68110Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpCLSKCleanspark3.4288 of 5 stars$12.60-0.4%$20.38+61.7%-30.5%$3.54B$378.97M-13.12130HIVEHIVE Digital Technologies2.84 of 5 stars$2.30flat$6.57+185.7%-45.3%$492.90M$115.28M-6.3920High Trading VolumeHUTHut 82.9954 of 5 stars$22.12+1.3%$25.76+16.5%+9.3%$2.31B$254.83M0.00219Positive NewsMARAMarathon Digital2.075 of 5 stars$19.21+0.4%$20.94+9.0%-23.9%$6.76B$656.38M-13.259Analyst ForecastRIOTRiot Platforms1.6159 of 5 stars$12.51+0.7%$17.35+38.7%+16.5%$4.47B$458.75M-9.48340Analyst ForecastALLYAlly Financial4.9287 of 5 stars$40.65+0.5%$42.67+5.0%-7.5%$12.49B$8.18B29.8910,700Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastBSACBanco Santander Chile2.9446 of 5 stars$23.72-0.9%$23.00-3.0%+18.5%$11.17B$4.72B10.368,757CHYMChime FinancialN/A$30.15+0.1%$37.83+25.5%N/A$10.99BN/A0.001,465Quiet Period ExpirationCIBBanColombia1.8063 of 5 stars$44.90+1.5%$39.00-13.1%+36.3%$10.80B$27.99T7.2034,114 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BITF Competitors CLSK Competitors HIVE Competitors HUT Competitors MARA Competitors RIOT Competitors ALLY Competitors BSAC Competitors CHYM Competitors CIB Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IREN) was last updated on 7/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTreasury Secretary Bessent Is Betting Big on GoldWhen the U.S. Treasury Secretary’s largest personal investment is gold — that’s a signal. 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