MarketsPublishedNov 13, 2026
An operating revenue drop below zero was triggered by a $5.8 million loss on Bitcoin options, while net income climbed to $85.5 million driven by higher Bitcoin valuations.
Shares of Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury enterprise Nakamoto dropped by 6.5% during premarket trading on Friday after the firm disclosed that negative outcomes from Bitcoin options dragged third-quarter operating revenue beneath zero.
Based on Yahoo Finance data, Nakamoto equities changed hands at $5.40 at 12:02 pm UTC on Friday, bringing the year-to-date decline for the stock to approximately 62%.
Nakamoto reported its third-quarter financial outcomes following the closing bell on Thursday. Operational activities generated $3.9 million in revenue, but a net deficit of $5.8 million on Bitcoin options resulted in a total operating revenue of negative $1.9 million, as detailed in its quarterly filing.
According to estimates gathered by Yahoo Finance, analysts had previously anticipated roughly $17.4 million in revenue.
The company announced $85.5 million in net income alongside an adjusted operating loss of $15.8 million for the quarter. Profitability was largely propelled by a $110.4 million revaluation gain on its digital assets, primarily Bitcoin (BTC). This gain is excluded from the adjusted operating loss calculation.
As of September 30, Nakamoto maintained a treasury of 4,283 BTC valued at $357.9 million, marking a decrease from the 4,467 BTC held at the conclusion of June.
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