American Bitcoin Corp.: Q3 FY2026 earnings call
What management said about Q3 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 4 November 2026: press release. The quarter’s numbers.
Key takeaways
- Net income turned positive in Q3: The company reported net income of about $126 million, compared with a net loss of about $57.2 million in Q2 2026. Source
- Digital asset gain drove income: A gain of about $197.3 million on digital assets compared with a loss of about $71.2 million in Q2 2026, partly offset by a $64.3 million loss on derivatives. Source
- Bitcoin holdings rose about 5%: Bitcoin holdings rose from about 8,002 to about 8,427, an increase of about 425 Bitcoin, or about 5%, in one quarter. Source
- Gross margin fell to 41%: Gross profit was about $25.8 million, a gross margin of about 41%, compared with about $33.0 million and 49% in Q2 2026. Source
- Cost to mine rose on power costs: Cost to mine was about $42,100 per Bitcoin, compared with about $36,500 in Q2 2026, primarily reflecting higher seasonal power costs across the company's sites. Source
- Adjusted EBITDA about $221 million: Adjusted EBITDA was about $220.8 million in Q3 2026, compared with an Adjusted EBITDA loss of about $45.0 million in Q2 2026. Source
“we continued mining Bitcoin at a structural discount to spot, grew our strategic reserve, and increased Satoshis Per Share by approximately 5%”
Mike Ho, Chief Executive Officer of American Bitcoin
Net income and results
- Net income turned positive in Q3: The company reported net income of about $126 million, compared with a net loss of about $57.2 million in Q2 2026. Source
- Digital asset gain drove income: A gain of about $197.3 million on digital assets compared with a loss of about $71.2 million in Q2 2026, partly offset by a $64.3 million loss on derivatives. Source
- Operating income reversed to positive: Operating income was about $191.8 million, against an operating loss of about $74.1 million in Q2 2026. General and administrative expense fell to about $2.8 million from $7.7 million. Source
Mining output and reserve
- Bitcoin holdings rose about 5%: Bitcoin holdings rose from about 8,002 to about 8,427, an increase of about 425 Bitcoin, or about 5%, in one quarter. Source
- Satoshis per share up about 5%: Satoshis Per Share rose from about 10,989 to about 11,572 between June 30 and September 30, 2026, an increase of about 5%. Source
- Mined 891 Bitcoin, down from Q2: The company mined about 891 Bitcoin in Q3 2026 compared with about 932 in Q2 2026. Q3 production was about 21% of total Bitcoin mined since the March 31, 2025 launch. Source
- Some production sold for costs: The company sold a portion of Bitcoin production to cover operating costs while continuing to build its strategic Bitcoin reserve. Source
- Owned fleet of about 89,242 miners: The total owned fleet was about 89,242 Bitcoin miners with about 28.1 EH/s of capacity at quarter-end. Source
“We believe that discipline positions American Bitcoin to create lasting value for shareholders across market cycles.”
Mike Ho, Chief Executive Officer of American Bitcoin
Revenue, cost and margin
- Mining revenue and per-Bitcoin revenue eased: Mining revenue was about $63.4 million against $67.0 million in Q2 2026. Revenue per Bitcoin mined was about $71,100, against about $71,900. Source
- Gross margin fell to 41%: Gross profit was about $25.8 million, a gross margin of about 41%, compared with about $33.0 million and 49% in Q2 2026. Source
- Cost to mine rose on power costs: Cost to mine was about $42,100 per Bitcoin, compared with about $36,500 in Q2 2026, primarily reflecting higher seasonal power costs across the company's sites. Source
Capital and share count
- No ATM issuance or Bitcoin purchases: The company did not issue shares through its ATM program or purchase Bitcoin during Q3 2026, according to management. Source
- Share count reflects reverse split: Share counts used in the Satoshis Per Share calculation reflect the 1-for-15 reverse stock split effected on July 2, 2026. Source
- Holdings include BITMAIN pledges: Bitcoin holdings include about 3,090 Bitcoin pledged for miner purchases under agreements with BITMAIN. Source
Adjusted EBITDA and non-GAAP measure
- Adjusted EBITDA about $221 million: Adjusted EBITDA was about $220.8 million in Q3 2026, compared with an Adjusted EBITDA loss of about $45.0 million in Q2 2026. Source
- Adjusted EBITDA adds back derivative loss: The reconciliation adds back a $64.3 million loss on derivatives, $28.6 million of depreciation and amortization, and $1.6 million of income tax provision. Source
- Non-GAAP definition now covers derivatives: The definition refers to net income (loss) and to loss (gain) on derivatives, where the prior quarter's release referred to net loss and gain on derivatives. Source
Strategy and positioning
- Positioned as Bitcoin accumulation platform: The company describes itself as a Bitcoin accumulation platform and a majority-owned subsidiary of Hut 8 Corp., integrating scaled self-mining with accumulation strategies. Source
- Disciplined, Bitcoin-denominated operating business: Management described the company's focus as efficiently accumulating Bitcoin, maintaining operating flexibility, and building a disciplined, Bitcoin-denominated operating business. Source
- Energy infrastructure positioning: Eric Trump said demand for energy and critical infrastructure is accelerating and that the company is well-positioned where Bitcoin and American energy intersect. Source
Coming up, as management said on 4 November 2026
- Supplemental materials to follow: Supplemental materials, updates, and data on Bitcoin holdings and performance metrics are expected on the website or social channels. Source
Figures management reported
| Figure | Reported |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin held at quarter-end Source | ~8,427 Bitcoin |
| Bitcoin mined in quarter Source | ~891 Bitcoin |
| Owned fleet miners Source | ~89,242 miners |
| Owned fleet capacity Source | ~28.1 EH/s |
| Satoshis per share Source | ~11,572 |
| Revenue per Bitcoin mined Source | ~$71,100 |
| Cost to mine per Bitcoin Source | ~$42,100 |
Risks management discussed
- Operational: Management cited seasonal power cost pressures as a factor in the quarter's mining results. Source
- External: Management described the digital asset market as challenging during the quarter. Source
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