Strategy records $12.4B loss in Q4, shares dip 17% as Bitcoin tumbles

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The Bitcoin buying institution Strategy reported a nett nonaccomplishment of $12.4 cardinal successful the 4th fourth of 2025, driven down by Bitcoin’s 22% autumn implicit the quarter.

Bitcoin (BTC) reached a highest precocious of $126,000 successful aboriginal October, but tumbled implicit the 4th ending Dec. 31 to nether $88,500. Bitcoin is down 30% truthful acold this twelvemonth to $64,500, beneath Strategy’s mean outgo per BTC of $76,052.

Strategy (MSTR) said connected Thursday that contempt the loss, its Q4 revenues roseate 1.9% year-on-year to $123 million, driven successful portion by its concern quality arm, but the caller Bitcoin sell-off saw its shares adjacent 17% down connected Thursday to $107.

Shares successful Strategy tumbled connected Thursday alongside Bitcoin. Source: Google Finance

Bitcoin’s latest tumble pushed it to a debased of $62,500 connected Thursday, leaving Strategy down 17.5% connected its 713,502 Bitcoin holdings.

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Despite the monolithic quarterly loss, Strategy main fiscal serviceman Andrew Kang said successful a connection that the company’s capital structure remains “stronger and much resilient contiguous than ever before.”

“Strategy has built a integer fortress anchored by 713,502 Bitcoins and our displacement to Digital Credit, which aligns with our indefinite Bitcoin horizon.”

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The institution boosted its currency holdings to $2.25 cardinal successful Q4 to let for 30 months of dividend payouts, signaling fiscal spot contempt the marketplace downturn.

Strategy besides has nary large indebtedness maturing until 2027, meaning it isn’t nether contiguous unit to repay borrowings and whitethorn not beryllium forced to liquidate Bitcoin to conscionable obligations successful the adjacent term.

Strategy CEO Phong Le told investors connected an net telephone that there’s nary crushed to panic astir the company’s fiscal presumption and its Bitcoin strategy.

“I’m not worried, we’re not worried, and no, we’re not having issues.”

He noted that Strategy’s endeavor worth is inactive supra its $45 cardinal Bitcoin reserve and that its $8.2 cardinal of convertible debt lone represents astir 13% nett leverage, beneath astir Standard & Poor’s 500 companies.

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