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Hut 8 Mining

HUT.TO
20
Financial - Capital Markets · Financial Services
Price
C$111.30
-11.19 (-9.14%)
Market Cap
C$13.72B
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Winston Score
20
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+292.6% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 26.8M (2021) → 105.3M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Hut 8 Mining Corp. is a cryptocurrency mining company based in North America. It uses large warehouses full of specialized computers to solve complex math problems, which earns it Bitcoin as a reward. This process is called "proof-of-work" mining, and Hut 8 is one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin miners in North America.

The company makes money primarily by mining Bitcoin and holding it on its balance sheet, rather than selling it all immediately. It operates data centers across the United States and Canada, and its scale gives it some cost advantages over smaller miners. However, Hut 8 faces significant risks: Bitcoin's price is highly volatile, mining difficulty increases over time as more competitors join the network, and the business requires cheap electricity to stay profitable — making energy costs one of its biggest ongoing challenges.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+81.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Strong revenue growth

EPS Growth

-196.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (7%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

22.9%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~8 months

$1.5B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Strong grower

Hut 8 Mining is growing revenue at 81% year-over-year. The Winston Score penalises unprofitable companies, but revenue at this pace tells a different story — this is a company still in "build mode."

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
11.1%
Thin — 11.1% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-90.4%
Losing money on operations — -90.4%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-5.5%
Weak — -5.5% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-4.4%
Shrinking sales (-4.4% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-441.7%
Earnings shrinking (-441.7% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-254.7%
Burning cash (-254.7%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.30
Conservative — low debt load (0.30)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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