Canaan, Inc. Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call

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Key Highlights

  • Total Q4 2025 revenue reached $196 million, up 30.4% quarter over quarter and 121.1% year over year, the highest quarterly revenue in three years and above guidance midpoint.
  • Full-year 2025 revenue was $530 million, up 139.6% year over year, nearly doubling 2024.
  • Computing power sold in Q4 reached a record 14.6 EH/s, up 45.7% quarter over quarter and 60.9% year over year.
  • Product revenue in Q4 was $165 million, up 39.1% quarter over quarter and 124.5% year over year.
  • North America remained the largest market, contributing $125 million in Q4 and over 75% of product revenue.
  • Installed self-mining hash rate reached 9.91 EH/s at year-end, up 8.6% quarter over quarter.
  • Digital asset reserves totaled 1,750 BTC and 3,951 ETH, valued at approximately $166 million at year-end prices.

Operating and Financial Results

  • Gross margin for Q4 was $14.6 million versus $16.6 million in Q3, impacted by large-volume discounts, Bitcoin price declines, and prioritization of industrial shipments.
  • Inventory write-downs of $13.9 million were recorded due to early 2026 market volatility.
  • Non-cash fair value losses totaled $59 million tied to crypto holdings and preferred share conversions.
  • Adjusted EBITDA loss for Q4 was $40.5 million.
  • Operating expenses were $38 million, down 6% quarter over quarter due to organizational streamlining.

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Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Canaan Inc. Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the management's prepared remarks, we will have a question and answer session. 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 Chairman and CEO, Nangeng Zhang, and our CFO, James Jin Cheng. Leo Wang, Vice President of Capital Markets and Corporate Development, and Shi 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

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