Circle Internet Group, Inc.

NYSE:CRCL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$16.9b

Circle Internet Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Circle Internet Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 42.4%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 27.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 44.2% per year. Circle Internet Group's return on equity is 12.9%, and it has net margins of 15.5%.

Key information

42.37%

Earnings growth rate

46.45%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.33%
Revenue growth rate44.25%
Return on equity12.86%
Net Margin15.53%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Aug 07

CRCL: Regulatory Progress And New Network Launch Will Support Future Upside

The analyst price target for Circle Internet Group has been reduced in line with a lower implied fair value of about $108, as analysts factor in concerns around USDC balances, rising distribution costs and stablecoin competition, even while acknowledging ongoing product rollouts and expanding addressable markets. Analyst Commentary Street research on Circle Internet Group shows a wide range of views on how sustainable the current business model is, how quickly growth can play out and what that means for valuation.
Seeking Alpha Aug 07

Circle's Q2: Arc Token Presale Lifts Guidance And Bridges The Crypto Downturn

Summary Q2 results were stable, while the increase in FY2026 guidance was driven primarily by Arc token presale revenue. Interest rate and distribution-cost risks appear contained through year-end, while USDC circulation remains under pressure from the current crypto bear market. USDC is well positioned to benefit from the next recovery in crypto activity. Its concentration in trading, collateral, and DeFi makes circulation highly pro-cyclical and particularly responsive to a rebound in on-chain liquidity. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update Jul 24

CRCL: Rising Stablecoin Competition Will Pressure Future Earnings Power

The Analyst Price Target on Circle Internet Group has been revised to $50. This reflects analysts' tempered assumptions for USDC circulation growth, pressure on revenue and margin expectations, and rising concerns about stablecoin competition and potential pricing compression.
Narrative Update Jul 10

CRCL: Regulatory Tailwinds And New Products Will Support Future Upside

Circle Internet Group's analyst price target has been trimmed as analysts incorporate lower revenue growth assumptions, a slightly higher discount rate, and competitive pressures from new stablecoin entrants. At the same time, they highlight firmer profit margin expectations and renewed interest following recent rating upgrades and price target resets across the Street.
Narrative Update Jun 26

CRCL: Arc Network And Token Presale Will Reshape Long Term Earnings Profile

Analysts have trimmed their average price target for Circle Internet Group to about $234, down from roughly $271. They are factoring in slightly higher discount rates, more moderate revenue growth expectations, a higher projected profit margin, and a lower future P/E multiple following recent research updates on stablecoin competition, regulatory progress, and the Arc ecosystem.
Analysis Article May 14

Circle Internet Group, Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Investors in Circle Internet Group, Inc. ( NYSE:CRCL ) had a good week, as its shares rose 3.9% to close at US$127...
New Narrative Feb 27

Circle Internet Group: From Crypto Proxy to Rate-Sensitive Financial Infrastructure

The market’s perception of Circle has shifted faster than its business itself. For much of the past year, CRCL traded like a speculative crypto equity, moving largely with sentiment rather than fundamentals.
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New Narrative Jul 21

Circle: Powering the Digital Dollar

$62.3B in circulation

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Circle Internet Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CRCL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 262,9054513180
31 Mar 262,862-142870
31 Dec 252,747-702530
30 Sep 252,412-2012140
30 Jun 252,118-4151980
31 Mar 251,890841860
31 Dec 241,676191820
31 Dec 231,450491570
31 Dec 22772-7621730
30 Jun 22174-1,1871050
31 Mar 22100-1,347710
31 Dec 2185-509500
30 Sep 2163-300290
30 Jun 2147-193230
31 Mar 2131-26200
31 Dec 2015-21180
31 Dec 199-16260

Quality Earnings: CRCL has a large one-off gain of $91.8M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2026.

Growing Profit Margin: CRCL became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CRCL has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 42.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: CRCL has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CRCL has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (23.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CRCL's Return on Equity (12.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/10 03:59
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/10 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Circle Internet Group, Inc. is covered by 34 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Brooksley KangAletheia Analyst Network Limited
Robert BambergerBaird
David KoningBaird