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IREN Limited

IREN
40
Information Technology Services · Technology
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
40
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Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Mar 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Good
Stability
Weak
Valuation
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

IREN Limited is a technology infrastructure company that builds and operates large data centers powered by renewable energy. The company focuses on two main businesses: mining Bitcoin (a digital currency) and providing computing power for artificial intelligence workloads. Its customers include crypto miners and companies that need powerful computers to run AI programs.

IREN makes money by earning Bitcoin through its mining operations and by charging fees to customers who rent its computing infrastructure. The company operates primarily in North America and is headquartered in Australia, with a market cap around $13 billion. Its competitive edge comes from access to low-cost, renewable electricity, which keeps operating costs down in an energy-intensive industry. The main risk is that Bitcoin's price is highly volatile, and a sharp drop could quickly make mining unprofitable — the company's negative operating margin shows it is still spending heavily to grow its infrastructure before reaching consistent profitability.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-0.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

<−1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

13.4%ownership

Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Runway

~7 months

$2.2B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

IREN Limited has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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
64.6%
Premium pricing power — 64.6% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
-64.5%
Losing money on operations — -64.5%
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-3.5%
Weak — -3.5% 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
+104.3%
Fast-growing sales (+104.3% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
2/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
693%
Turns 693% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-238.7%
Burning cash (-238.7%)

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
1.38
Elevated debt (1.38)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
194.3x
no trend
Expensive — P/E 194.3

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+178.0
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (194.3 → 16.2)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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