Strategy 8-K
NegativeEarnings
Bitcoin fair-value losses swung operating results from profit to loss despite revenue growth.
Filed 2026-07-30 16:00 ET
- 2.02 Results of Operations
- 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Summary
Q2 2026 results, with no forward financial outlook. Revenue rose 6.9% Y/Y, but an $8.32B unrealized loss on bitcoin drove an $8.33B operating loss, versus $14.05B of unrealized gains and $14.0B of operating income a year earlier. The company reported 846,000 bitcoin at quarter-end; by 7/26/2026 it held 843,775.
Key Figures
| Metric | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $122M | $114M | +6.9% |
| Gross profit | $81.6M | $78.7M | +3.6% |
| Operating income (loss) | $(8.33)B | $14.0B | n/m |
| Net income (loss) | $(8.22)B | $10.0B | n/m |
| Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders | $(8.62)B | $9.97B | n/m |
| Diluted EPS | $(24.45) | $32.60 | n/m |
- Bitcoin fair-value losses drove the operating loss; gross margin was 66.6%, down 220 bp Y/Y. The 846,000 bitcoin held at 6/30/2026 had a $63.9B original cost basis and $49.7B carrying value.
- Capital markets: $8.41B of gross ATM proceeds in Q2 ($2.95B from MSTR and $5.47B from STRC), plus $1.28B from MSTR ATM sales through 7/26. In May, Strategy repurchased $1.50B principal amount of 0% convertible notes due 2029 for ≈$1.38B cash, an ≈8% discount to par; principal outstanding fell from $8.21B to $6.71B.
- Cash and cash equivalents were $1.71B at 6/30, and short-term investments were $736M. The USD Reserve was $2.4B at quarter-end and $3.75B by 7/26, which the company says covers preferred dividends and interest for more than 2.1 years. Through 7/26, it had repurchased 288,930 STRC shares for $25.0M cash ($28.89M aggregate notional); the $1.0B STRC program had ≈$975M remaining. Its separate $1.0B MSTR repurchase program had no repurchases to date.
Guidance
No guidance in this filing.
Investor Takeaways
- Watch whether STRC sustains healthy trading near its $100 stated amount; the company says its 12.00% dividend rate will remain in place until then.
- Bitcoin price movements will continue to be a major driver of GAAP earnings; the next period’s unrealized digital-asset gain or loss is a key metric to watch.
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