Riot Platforms (RIOT) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $0.13
- Estimate
- -$0.31
- Surprise
- +141.5%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $181.4M
- Score today
- 5.5/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Riot Platforms (RIOT) beat the -$0.31 estimate with adjusted EPS of $0.13 — a large 141.5% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- Needham Maintains Buy on Riot Platforms, Raises Price Target to $31 — benzinga, 2026-11-05
- HC Wainwright & Co. Maintains Buy on Riot Platforms, Raises Price Target to $35 — benzinga, 2026-11-04
- 10 Information Technology Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today’s Session — benzinga, 2026-11-04
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates RIOT Sell at 5.5/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
1 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +141.5% surprise compares with a -94.2% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (2.4 < 4.0)
- Value-trap signals (2/5): Margin compression (op margin 2.3%), High leverage (D/E 8.8)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $15.37
- Price target
- $25.50
- Stop
- $14.29
- Upside to target
- +65.9%
- Reward-to-risk
- 4.4:1
Risk check: trading volume is running 3.6× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-05 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
RIOT at TrendMatrix's latest read
For financials, the EPS print is only half the story: credit costs, reserve builds, and rate sensitivity decide how a quarter actually lands.
- Industry
- Capital Markets
- Market cap
- $5.77B
- P/E (fwd)
- -16.1
- 52-week range
- $11.50–$30.32
- Off 52-week high
- 49.3%
- RSI (14)
- 49
- Volume vs avg
- 3.63×
- Score today
- 5.5/10