HIVE Digital is anticipated to double its hashrate within the coming yr, the report mentioned.
Cantor assumed protection of the inventory with an chubby ranking and $9 worth goal.
The dealer mentioned the market was underappreciating the corporate’s prospects.
Bitcoin (BTC) miner HIVE Digital (HIVE) is anticipated to greater than double its hashrate within the subsequent 12 months, dealer Cantor mentioned in a analysis report Tuesday, initiating protection of the inventory.
Cantor assumed protection of HIVE with an chubby ranking and a $9 worth goal. The shares rose about 3.6% on Tuesday, buying and selling round $4.26.
The dealer mentioned it expects the miner to “greater than double its hashrate over the subsequent yr.” Hashrate refers back to the complete mixed computational energy used to mine and course of transactions on a proof-of-work blockchain and is a proxy for competitors within the trade and mining problem.
HIVE is anticipated to develop its hashrate from 5.5 exahashes per second (EH/s) to 13 EH/s by the tip of subsequent yr, Cantor mentioned, and this “upcoming progress inflection” has not been priced in by the shares.
The corporate’s plans in synthetic intelligence (AI) and excessive efficiency computing (HPC) are probably extra attractive to buyers, the report mentioned.
“Its eyes are set on its GPU cloud mannequin named HIVE Cloud,” analysts Brett Knoblauch and Thomas Shinske wrote, noting that the miner is focusing on $100 million of annual recurring income (ARR) by the tip of subsequent yr.
The market is below valuing the miner’s coming hashrate progress inflection in addition to the corporate’s GPU ambitions, the report added.
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