Canaan, Inc. Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call

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Date: Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call (Bitcoin price volatility noted, with recovery in Q2)

Financial Highlights

  • Total Revenue: $62.7 million (within prior guidance range). Product revenue contributed $43 million, down sequentially from Q4 2025 due to market downturn and delayed customer orders. North American customers represented over 80% of product sales (up from 75% in Q4 2025).
  • Mining Machine Sales: Sold 4.1 EH/s computing power at average selling price of $10.50 per TH/s, generating $42.9 million (ASP under pressure from low hash price and uncertainty).
  • Mining Revenue: $19.12 million from 257 Bitcoins mined. Business generated positive cash contribution despite challenging conditions.
  • Gross Profit/Loss: Reported gross loss of $23 million, driven by $25 million non-cash inventory write-down. Adjusted gross profit ~$1 million (breakeven adjusted gross margin).
  • Operating Expenses: $31 million, down 11% quarter-over-quarter from Q4 2025 and 18% year-over-year from Q1 2025 ($38 million), reflecting organizational streamlining and cost discipline. R&D expenses $15 million (down 19% YoY); Selling expenses $1 million (down 59% YoY); G&A $15 million (down 11% YoY).

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Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to Canaan's Inc.'s First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note that this event is being recorded. Now I'd like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Gwyn Lauber, Investor Relations for the company. Please go ahead, Gwyn. Gwyn Lauber: Thank you, operator. Hello, everyone, and welcome to our earnings conference call. Joining us today are our Chairman and CEO, Nangeng Zhang; and our CFO, James Jin Cheng, Leo Wang, Vice President of Capital Markets and Corporate Development; and Xi Zhang, Senior IR Manager, will also be available during the question-and-answer session. Our CEO will start the call by providing an overview of the company and performance highlights for the quarter. Our CFO will then provide details on the company's operating and financial results for the period before we open up the call for your questions. Before we begin, I would like to refer you to our safe harbor statement in our earnings press release. Today's call will include forward-looking statements. These statements include, but are not limited to, our outlook for the company and statements that estimate or project future operating results and the performance of the company. These statements speak only as of today, and the company assumes no obligation to revise any forward-looking statements that may be made in today's press release, call or webcast, except as required by law. These s

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