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Riot Platforms, Inc. RIOT
Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT) earns a Piotroski F-score of 2/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.09% (safety: no dividend). FY2025 revenue was $647.4M at a -102.4% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Macquarie | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-08-11 | Bernstein | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-08-11 | Piper Sandler | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-08-11 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Buy (main) |
| 2026-08-11 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-08-11 | Needham | Buy (main) |
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Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
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Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · percentile among 1129 companies
Percentile vs other Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 2/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | -0.005 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -0.344 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.158 |
| Equity / liabilities | 2.651 |
Sector peers · similar-size Finance, Insurance & Real Estate companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIOT | Riot Platforms, Inc. | 2/9 | 0.57 | — | +71.9% |
| SOFI | SoFi Technologies, Inc. | 1/9 | — | 47.7 | +23.1% |
| CANG | Cango Inc. | 2/9 | -4.15 | — | +524.3% |
| DAVE | Dave Inc./DE | 5/9 | — | 22.6 | +59.7% |
| PWP | Perella Weinberg Partners | 3/9 | — | 44.3 | -14.5% |
| CAN | Canaan Inc. | 4/9 | 1.24 | — | +96.7% |
| CLSK | CLEANSPARK, INC. | 4/9 | 4.88 | 11.5 | +102.2% |
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About Riot Platforms, Inc.
Riot Platforms, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a Bitcoin mining company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Bitcoin Mining and Engineering. The company offers comprehensive and critical infrastructure for bitcoin mining and data center services at its facilities. The company also designs and manufactures power distribution equipment and engineered-to-order electrical products; and electricity distribution product design, manufacturing, and installation services for large-scale industrial and governmental customers, as well as data center, power generation, utility, water, industrial, and alternative energy markets. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Castle Rock, Colorado.
FAQ
Is RIOT financially healthy?
Riot Platforms, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 2/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does RIOT pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Riot Platforms, Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 0.09% with a None payout ratio, rated “no dividend” for safety.
How profitable is RIOT?
In FY2025, Riot Platforms, Inc. had a net margin of -102.4% and a return on equity of -23.2%.
What is the analyst price target for RIOT?
The average Wall-Street price target for Riot Platforms, Inc. is $30.88, about 52.0% above the recent price, from 21 analysts (consensus: strong buy).
Is RIOT a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Riot Platforms, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 2/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone, a dividend yield of 0.09%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.