Canaan(US:CAN) Prnewswireยท2025-05-20 09:30Core Insights - Canaan Inc. reported total revenues of US$82.8 million for Q1 2025, exceeding guidance and reflecting a 135.9% year-over-year increase [2][7] - Bitcoin mining revenues reached US$24.3 million, marking a 131.9% year-over-year increase [2][9] - The company achieved a gross profit of US$0.6 million, a significant improvement from a gross loss of US$37.3 million in Q1 2024 [3][12] Financial Performance - Total computing power sold was 5.5 million Terahash per second (TH/s), a 62.6% increase year-over-year [2][4] - The average revenue per mined bitcoin was US$93,466, with a total of 259 bitcoins mined [2][9] - Cost of revenues for Q1 2025 was US$82.1 million, down from US$95.1 million in Q4 2024 [9][10] Operational Highlights - The company enhanced its installed mining capacity to 6.6 Exahash per second (EH/s) by March 31, 2025, with further growth to over 8 EH/s by the end of April [4][5] - Canaan's competitive all-in power cost for bitcoin mining was US$0.042 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) [5] - The company held 1,408 bitcoins on its balance sheet as of March 31, 2025, representing an all-time high [5][25] Strategic Initiatives - In response to market dynamics, Canaan is exploring strategic initiatives, including a potential share repurchase program, to address perceived undervaluation [29] - The company has decided to withdraw its previously issued full-year 2025 revenue guidance due to uncertainties from U.S. tariff measures [35] - For Q2 2025, Canaan expects total revenues to be approximately US$100 million, subject to market conditions [36] Expense Management - General and administrative expenses decreased by over 39% sequentially, contributing to a narrowed operating loss of US$37.6 million [6][12] - Research and development expenses increased to US$18.9 million, reflecting ongoing investment in innovation [13][12] - The company strategically accumulated inventory of the A15 series in preparation for market rebounds [6]