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Core Scientific(CORZ) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results
CORZCore Scientific(CORZ)2025-02-26 21:06

Financial Performance - Net loss for Q4 2024 was 265.5million,comparedtoanetlossof265.5 million, compared to a net loss of 195.7 million in Q4 2023, primarily due to a 224.7millionnoncashmarktomarketadjustment[2][9]TotalrevenueforQ42024was224.7 million non-cash mark-to-market adjustment[2][9] - Total revenue for Q4 2024 was 94.9 million, down from 141.9millioninQ42023,withdigitalassetselfminingrevenueat141.9 million in Q4 2023, with digital asset self-mining revenue at 79.9 million[2][4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2024 was 13.3million,adecreaseof13.3 million, a decrease of 43.4 million from 56.7millioninQ42023[2][10]OperatinglossforQ42024was56.7 million in Q4 2023[2][10] - Operating loss for Q4 2024 was 39.8 million, a decrease of 43.7millioncomparedtoanoperatingincomeof43.7 million compared to an operating income of 3.9 million in Q4 2023[2][8] - Net loss for the full fiscal year 2024 was 1.3billion,adecreaseof1.3 billion, a decrease of 1.1 billion from the previous year, primarily due to a 1.4billionnoncashmarktomarketadjustment[18]ConsolidatedtotalrevenuefortheyearendedDecember31,2024,was1.4 billion non-cash mark-to-market adjustment[18] - Consolidated total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 510.7 million, a slight increase from 502.4millionin2023[35]RevenueBreakdownDigitalassetselfminingrevenuewas502.4 million in 2023[35] Revenue Breakdown - Digital asset self-mining revenue was 79.9 million, down 29% from 112.2millionyearoveryear[33]Digitalassethostedminingrevenuefromcustomersfellto112.2 million year-over-year[33] - Digital asset hosted mining revenue from customers fell to 6.5 million in Q4 2024, down 78% from 29.8millioninQ42023[35]Digitalassetselfmininggrossprofitforthefullfiscalyear2024was29.8 million in Q4 2023[35] - Digital asset self-mining gross profit for the full fiscal year 2024 was 94.4 million, with a gross margin of 23%, compared to 98.6millionand2598.6 million and 25% in the prior year[14] - Consolidated gross profit for Q4 2024 was 4.8 million, down 88% from 39.3millioninQ42023,resultinginagrossmarginof539.3 million in Q4 2023, resulting in a gross margin of 5%[35] Costs and Expenses - The average cash cost to self-mine one bitcoin was 51,035, with 974 self-mined bitcoins earned in Q4 2024[3][4] - Operating expenses rose to 43.6millioninQ42024,upfrom43.6 million in Q4 2024, up from 30.0 million in Q4 2023[33] - Research and development expenses were 5.0million,comparedto5.0 million, compared to 1.9 million in the same quarter last year[33] - The total cost of digital asset self-mining for the year ended December 31, 2024, was 314.3million,anincreasefrom314.3 million, an increase from 291.7 million in 2023[35] - Employee compensation in the digital asset self-mining segment increased to 10.4millioninQ42024,upfrom10.4 million in Q4 2024, up from 4.4 million in Q4 2023[35] Assets and Liabilities - Total current assets increased significantly to 904.0millionfrom904.0 million from 97.0 million in the previous year[31] - Cash and cash equivalents increased to 836.2millionfrom836.2 million from 50.4 million year-over-year[31] - Total liabilities increased to 2.4billion,upfrom2.4 billion, up from 1.3 billion in the previous year[31] - The company has a substantial accumulated deficit of 3.7billionasofDecember31,2024[31]StrategicDevelopmentsThecompanyincreaseditstotalportfoliocapacityto1,300MWofpoweredinfrastructurebyyearend2024throughstrategicsiteacquisitionsandexpansions[3]Thecompanysecured3.7 billion as of December 31, 2024[31] Strategic Developments - The company increased its total portfolio capacity to 1,300 MW of powered infrastructure by year-end 2024 through strategic site acquisitions and expansions[3] - The company secured 625 million through a convertible note offering with favorable 0% interest terms, strengthening its balance sheet[3] - The HPC hosting segment generated 8.5millioninrevenueforQ42024,withagrossprofitof8.5 million in revenue for Q4 2024, with a gross profit of 744, marking the first revenue reported in this segment[35]