Cipher Mining (NASDAQ:CIFR) CEO Tyler Page Sells 37,500 Shares

Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) CEO Tyler Page sold 37,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.11, for a total transaction of $604,125.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 8,263,862 shares in the company, valued at approximately $133,130,816.82. The trade was a 0.45% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Cipher Mining Stock Down 4.3%

Shares of CIFR stock opened at $13.74 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.79, a quick ratio of 3.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.37. Cipher Mining Inc. has a 12 month low of $1.86 and a 12 month high of $25.52. The stock has a market cap of $5.57 billion, a P/E ratio of -6.36 and a beta of 2.96. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $15.71 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $16.30.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cipher Mining

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of CIFR. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in Cipher Mining by 43.2% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 32,680,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $482,360,000 after purchasing an additional 9,865,533 shares in the last quarter. Situational Awareness LP increased its stake in Cipher Mining by 82.4% during the 4th quarter. Situational Awareness LP now owns 10,469,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,524,000 after purchasing an additional 4,728,600 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Cipher Mining by 7.3% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 8,164,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $120,519,000 after purchasing an additional 558,105 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of Cipher Mining by 10.2% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 8,078,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $119,238,000 after buying an additional 745,030 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Value Aligned Research Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Cipher Mining by 45.9% in the fourth quarter. Value Aligned Research Advisors LLC now owns 7,447,495 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,925,000 after buying an additional 2,342,958 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 12.26% of the company’s stock.

More Cipher Mining News

Here are the key news stories impacting Cipher Mining this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Needham & Company reiterated a Buy rating on CIFR, signaling continued analyst conviction and supporting upside expectations. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a Buy and set a $24 price target, reinforcing a bullish analyst view that could attract buyers. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research upgraded Cipher from “strong sell” to “hold,” a modest improvement in sentiment from a prior negative stance. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: CIFR experienced a sharp gap higher tied to strength in Nasdaq futures, producing short‑term momentum that can attract momentum traders and algos. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage is mixed overall (many Buy ratings and some Hold/Sell), leaving consensus upside but also exposing the stock to sentiment swings; consensus price targets imply material upside versus current levels. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Several market pieces highlight steep intraday declines (around 9% in Thursday trading), linking CIFR’s moves to Bitcoin and broader crypto‑miner volatility—this has been a direct driver of selling pressure. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Director Cary M. Grossman sold 30,000 shares (~15% reduction in his reported stake), a disclosed insider sale that can be interpreted as profit‑taking and may weigh on sentiment. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks published a note highlighting a larger-than-market decline in the latest close, underscoring downside risk from near‑term price moves. Read More.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CIFR has been the subject of several recent research reports. Morgan Stanley assumed coverage on Cipher Mining in a report on Monday, February 9th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $38.00 price target for the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded Cipher Mining from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Sunday, March 1st. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $24.00 price objective on shares of Cipher Mining in a research report on Thursday. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $27.00 price objective on shares of Cipher Mining in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Finally, HC Wainwright reduced their target price on shares of Cipher Mining to $25.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. Fourteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $23.68.

Cipher Mining Company Profile

Cipher Mining Inc is a Nasdaq-listed bitcoin mining company that develops, owns and operates large-scale mining facilities across the United States. The company focuses on deploying advanced ASIC hardware and securing long-term low-cost power contracts to optimize bitcoin production. By strategically locating its sites in regions with abundant energy supply, Cipher Mining seeks to maintain a competitive cost structure and deliver efficient hashrate capacity growth.

Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Cipher Mining has pursued an integrated approach encompassing site development, equipment procurement and operations management.