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RIOT (Riot Platforms) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Riot Platforms Financial Strength?

Riot Platforms has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Riot Platforms did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Riot Platforms's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.96. As of today, Riot Platforms's Altman Z-Score is 2.87.


Competitive Comparison of Riot Platforms's Financial Strength

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Riot Platforms's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Riot Platforms's Financial Strength Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Riot Platforms's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Riot Platforms's Financial Strength falls into.


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Riot Platforms Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Riot Platforms's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-2.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-75.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $612.6 Mil.

Riot Platforms's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is

Riot Platforms did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Riot Platforms's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(6.03 + 612.581) / 645.548
=0.96

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Riot Platforms has a Z-score of 2.87, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Riot Platforms is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.87 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Riot Platforms  (NAS:RIOT) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Riot Platforms has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Riot Platforms Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3855 Ambrosia Street, Suite 301, Castle Rock, CO, USA, 80109
Riot Platforms Inc is a vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company focused on building, supporting, and operating blockchain technologies. The company's segments include Bitcoin Mining and Engineering. The Bitcoin Mining segment generates revenue from the Bitcoin the Company earns through its Bitcoin Mining activities. The Engineering segment generates revenue through customer contracts for custom engineered electrical products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Bitcoin Mining segment.
Executives
Hannah Cho director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Hubert Marleau director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Jason Les director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Lance Varro D'ambrosio director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Ryan D. Werner officer: SVP & CAO (See Remarks) C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
William Richard Jackman officer: General Counsel C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Jason Chung officer: EVP, CORP DEV (SEE REMARKS) C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Yi Soo Il Benjamin director C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Yee Colin M. officer: CFO C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Chad Everett Harris officer: Subsidiary Officer See Remarks C/O RIOT PLATFORMS, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, SUITE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Megan M. Brooks officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, STE 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Jefferey Mcgonegal officer: Chief Financial Officer 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, STE.301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Data Ag Northern 10 percent owner AN DER WELLE 3, FRANKFURT AM MAIN 2M 60322
Lyle Joseph Theriot officer: Subsidiary Officer See Remarks C/O RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC., 3855 AMBROSIA STREET, STE. 301, CASTLE ROCK CO 80109
Remo Mancini director 6 LAIRD AVENUE SOUTH, AMHERSTBURG A6 N9V 1X5