Cipher Mining (CIFR.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 70% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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Price history for Cipher Mining (CIFR.US) – stock price at 19.33 $, August 2026
Cipher Mining stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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Cipher Mining Price Target 2026: Analysts See 71% Upside

The average price target for Cipher Mining is $33.09. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 71,18% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is Cipher Mining overvalued or undervalued?

Cipher Mining is currently undervalued with a gap of 71.2% relative to the price target.


The current price is $19.33, which places Cipher Mining in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $29.78, and overvalued when the price exceeds $36.40.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Cipher Mining, the fair value range lies between $29.78 and $36.40.


See the full price target analysis for Cipher Mining →

Analyst Ratings for Cipher Mining stock in 2026: Strong Buy

16 analysts cover Cipher Mining. There is broad agreement on a positive view — 100.1% recommend buying. The average price target is $33.09, which gives an upside of 71.2% from the current price.

Consensus: Strong Buy (4.69/5)
Strong Buy
11 (68.8%)
Buy
5 (31.3%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
4.69 out of 5 based on 16 analysts

About Cipher Mining – IT

Cipher Digital Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and operates industrial-scale data centers for bitcoin mining and high-performance compute (HPC) hosting in the United States. It develops HPC data center facilities across various sites for hyperscaler tenants; operates power at one bitcoin mining data center; and maintains a pipeline across various sites. The company was formerly known as Cipher Mining Inc. and change its name to Cipher Digital Inc. in February 2026. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Cipher Mining

$ 8,5B Market cap
$ 210M Revenue
IT Industry
- P/E
39.73 P/S
12.79 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is Cipher Mining?

Growth stock

Cipher Mining is classified as a growth stock with quarterly earnings growth of 19.5% and strong long-term momentum of 0.0%.

Score Overview for Cipher Mining

💰 Value Score 5/100 (Very Low)
⭐ Quality Score 25/100 (Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 26/100 (Low)
📊 Total Score 18/100

⚠️ 2 red flags identified 1 critical

Our analysis has identified 2 potential risk factors in Cipher Mining that investors should be aware of.

🚨 Negative return on equity: ROE is -121.7% – the company is generating a negative return for shareholders.
⚠️ High short interest: 16.7% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

The P/S ratio is 39.7 (high — the market pays a premium for the revenue). The P/B ratio is 12.8.

💵 Profitability & Growth

The latest quarterly earnings grew 19.5% year over year.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 4 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is 2.14 (middle zone — moderate). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 25.4% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 16.74% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Insider Trading in Cipher Mining 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at Cipher Mining have made 20 transactions, all of which were sales. On a net basis, insiders took 120,876,693 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Page Tyler, Mumford Gregory J.D., Kelly Patrick Arthur and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 17 sales. A net 118,356,045 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares in the recent period. This can suggest management sees limited opportunity.

Across the last 20 transactions: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 120,876,693 $ out of the stock.

Latest sale: Page Tyler sold 112,500 shares at 23 $ each on 2026-07-09.

Who is selling: Page Tyler, Mumford Gregory J.D., Kelly Patrick Arthur, Iwaschuk William, GROSSMAN CARY M and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Cipher Mining (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Cipher Mining. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-07-09 Page Tyler Sell 112,500 23 2,551,500
2026-07-08 Page Tyler Sell 112,500 21 2,383,875
2026-06-30 Page Tyler Sell 113,225 25 2,774,013
2026-06-30 Mumford Gregory J.D. Sell 17,108 25 419,146
2026-06-30 Kelly Patrick Arthur Sell 33,967 25 832,192
2026-06-30 Iwaschuk William Sell 33,967 25 832,192
2026-06-22 Page Tyler Sell 1,419,236 28 39,937,301
2026-06-18 GROSSMAN CARY M Sell 15,000 29 441,450
2026-06-16 Page Tyler Sell 170,168 26 4,429,473
2026-06-16 Newsome James E Sell 3,758 27 99,963

Who is buying and selling Cipher Mining shares in 2026?

The following insiders have sold shares: Page Tyler, Mumford Gregory J.D., Kelly Patrick Arthur, Iwaschuk William, GROSSMAN CARY M and others. In total, 120,876,693 $ was sold across 20 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Cipher Mining Short Selling 2026: 16.7% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 16.7% of the free float
Short % of free float
16.7%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 16.7% means that 16.7% of the freely traded shares in Cipher Mining have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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16.7%

When Does Cipher Mining Report Earnings?

The next earnings date for Cipher Mining is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of Cipher Mining 2026 – Signal: Hold

Overall Technical Signal: Hold

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of Cipher Mining (CIFR.US) – RSI 43, MACD negative (bearish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
Cipher Mining technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Cipher Mining Inc

Cipher Mining Inc is in a short-term downtrend. The price of $18.71 is 12.0% below the 20-day average ($21.26). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 19.3% below the 50-day average ($23.19). Long term, the stock is 0.3% above the 200-day average ($18.66), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (23.19) is above the 200-day average (18.66), which is a classic bullish signal for Cipher Mining Inc.

Is Cipher Mining Inc overbought or oversold?

Cipher Mining Inc has an RSI of 43.5. The stock sits in the lower part of the neutral zone, which points to weak momentum without being oversold.

MACD Analysis for Cipher Mining Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-0.492), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is below the signal line (-0.401) by 0.091, which confirms growing negative momentum in the downtrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (1.758), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (2.098) by 0.340, which suggests the long-term momentum is fading – the positive trend could come under pressure.

Overall MACD assessment: The daily and weekly MACD give conflicting signals. The long-term trend is bullish, but the short-term trend is bearish. Short-term momentum is still falling – a deeper pullback is possible.

Risk Profile for Cipher Mining Inc

Cipher Mining Inc has an annual standard deviation of 116.7%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk. Only risk-tolerant investors should consider this stock, because the price swings can be very large.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Cipher Mining Inc

Trend: Neutral/mixed.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-0.492). Weekly bullish (1.758).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily falling. Weekly falling.

RSI: 43.5 – neutral.

Technical signal: Hold

The signals are mixed – trend and MACD point in different directions. Wait until MACD crosses the zero line in the direction of the trend before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cipher Mining stock in 2026

Should you buy Cipher Mining stock now?
The technical signal for Cipher Mining is currently NEUTRAL. Cipher Mining trades at $19.33 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Hold. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.492 with falling momentum (signal: -0.401); RSI is at 43.5 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term downtrend (price below the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $33.09 points to 71.2% upside. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Cipher Mining stock?
The average analyst price target for Cipher Mining is $33.09. The current price is $19.33, which gives an upside of 71.2%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $29.78 and $36.40.
Is Cipher Mining a dividend stock?
No, Cipher Mining does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Cipher Mining stock?
Cipher Mining is rated as a stock with extreme risk. the annual standard deviation is 116.7%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk.
Is Cipher Mining overvalued?
No, Cipher Mining is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (71.2% upside). Cipher Mining has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 39.7, a P/B ratio of 12.8. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 71.2%.
Is Cipher Mining overbought?
No, Cipher Mining is not overbought. RSI is at 43.5 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 43.5 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 9.1% below the 20-day average (short-term downtrend). In addition, MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish).
When is the next Cipher Mining earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for Cipher Mining has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is Cipher Mining shorted?
Yes, Cipher Mining is shorted with 16.7% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Cipher Mining stock?
No, insiders are not buying Cipher Mining shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 17 sales. On a net basis, 118,356,045 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 120,876,693 $ sold. Active sellers include Page Tyler, Mumford Gregory J.D., Kelly Patrick Arthur and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is Cipher Mining a good stock?
Based on our total score, Cipher Mining is rated as a disastrous stock with a total score of 19 out of 100. The stock scores very low on value, quality and momentum – it is among the worst in our database. The score is made up of Value: 5/100, Quality: 25/100, Momentum: 26/100. In addition: analysts see 71.2% upside to the price target; technical signal: Hold. Whether Cipher Mining is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Cipher Mining stock?
The outlook for Cipher Mining based on current data: the average analyst price target is $33.09 (+71.2%). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Cipher Mining stock falling?
Cipher Mining is falling right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 9.1% below the 20-day average; MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish signal); short interest is 16.7% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Cipher Mining go?
The average analyst price target for Cipher Mining is $33.09, which corresponds to a potential gain of 71.2% from the current price of $19.33. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Cipher Mining fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Cipher Mining. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Cipher Mining do?
Cipher Digital Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops and operates industrial-scale data centers for bitcoin mining and high-performance compute (HPC) hosting in the United States. It develops HPC data center facilities across various sites for hyperscaler tenants; ope... The company belongs to the Teknologi sector, more specifically the IT industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Cipher Mining as an investment.
Did Cipher Mining raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Cipher Mining. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Cipher Mining making money or losing money?
We have no current profitability data for Cipher Mining. See the latest report in the earnings history above.
Can Cipher Mining go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Cipher Mining is rated as moderate. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 2.14 — that places the company in the middle zone. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 4 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 25% (low). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Cipher Mining have a lot of debt?
No, Cipher Mining has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 25%. For the teknologi sector, anything below 80% counts as low debt. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.