IREN Limited · IREN · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q4 2024
IREN accelerates 50 EH plan and expands AI data-center ambitions
IREN's growth case rests on scaling low-cost Bitcoin mining while building an AI and data-center platform; the opportunity is substantial, but capital needs, funding, and demand execution remain central tests.
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What changed
Compared with the prior quarter, management accelerated the 50 EH target, added the 1.4 GW Sweetwater project, and expanded the AI strategy toward roughly 2,000 GPUs and next-generation liquid cooling.
Guidance delta
Raised: management accelerated the 50 EH target to H1 FY26 and outlined the 1.4 GW Sweetwater data-center project.
Key takeaways
- Management described a low-cost Bitcoin-mining model and an accelerated path from 31 EH toward 50 EH.
- AI GPU services are expanding, but the strategy remains capital-intensive and measured.
- Sweetwater adds a 1.4 GW data-center development track alongside mining and GPU growth.
Management priorities
- Deploy 31 EH within weeks and reach 50 EH by H1 FY26.
- Advance Sweetwater and liquid-cooling infrastructure for next-generation GPUs.
- Secure alternative funding and pursue longer-term AI and colocation opportunities.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 25, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Riley Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 29, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Underweight | Upgrade | Sep 14, 2026 |
| BTIG | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Freedom Capital Markets | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Macquarie | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Aug 28, 2026 |
| HC Wainwright & Co. | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Freedom Broker | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Roth Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Jones Trading | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Needham | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Compass Point | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Cowen & Co. | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 15, 2022 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $24.9. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redburn Partners | Alex Haissl | $40 | $46.68 | +60.6% | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Northland Securities | Nehal Chokshi | $99 | $43.48 | +297.5% | Sep 18, 2026 |
| BTIG | Gregory Lewis | $80 | $43.83 | +221.2% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Compass Point | Michael Donovan | $85 | $37.23 | +241.3% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Gautam Chhugani | $100 | $43.67 | +301.5% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| H.C. Wainwright | Mike Colonnese | $90 | $41.29 | +261.4% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jonathan Petersen | $79 | $58.11 | +217.2% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $96 | $59.88 | +285.5% | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Macquarie | Paul Golding | $90 | $65.48 | +261.4% | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Joseph Vafi | $79 | $66.6 | +217.2% | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Brett Knoblauch | $99 | $67.84 | +297.5% | May 28, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Michael Ng | $50 | $67.84 | +100.8% | May 27, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Michael Ng | $44 | $63.52 | +76.7% | May 8, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $61 | $37.06 | +144.9% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Macquarie | Paul Golding | $70 | $43.81 | +181.1% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $82 | $39.99 | +229.3% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| H.C. Wainwright | Mike Colonnese | $80 | $50.54 | +221.2% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $39 | $33.78 | +56.6% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Greg Miller | $80 | $48.85 | +221.2% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $136 | $61.26 | +446.1% | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Compass Point | Michael Donovan | $105 | $60.73 | +321.6% | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Roth Capital | Analyst unavailable | $94 | $67.75 | +277.4% | Nov 3, 2025 |
| H.C. Wainwright | Analyst unavailable | $45 | $62.42 | +80.7% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $100 | $64.14 | +301.5% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| BTIG | Analyst unavailable | $75 | $64.14 | +201.1% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Gautam Chhugani | $75 | $48.9 | +201.1% | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Roth Capital | Darren Aftahi | $82 | $41.7 | +229.3% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Joseph Vafi | $42 | $37.08 | +68.6% | Sep 16, 2025 |
| BTIG | Analyst unavailable | $32 | $30.19 | +28.5% | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Macquarie | Analyst unavailable | $33 | $26.48 | +32.5% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| H.C. Wainwright | Analyst unavailable | $36 | $26.48 | +44.5% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Roth Capital | Analyst unavailable | $35 | $26.48 | +40.5% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Analyst unavailable | $37 | $26.48 | +48.6% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Macquarie | Paul Golding | $20 | $7.75 | -19.7% | May 15, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $20 | $7.7 | -19.7% | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Roth Capital | Darren Aftahi | $14 | $7.88 | -43.8% | Oct 2, 2024 |
| B.Riley Financial | Lucas Pipes | $12 | $7.39 | -51.8% | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Macquarie | Paul Golding | $13.5 | $8.52 | -45.8% | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Compass Point | Joe Flynn | $16 | $8.52 | -35.8% | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Joseph Vafi | $15 | $10.89 | -39.8% | Jul 24, 2024 |
| B.Riley Financial | Lucas Pipes | $18 | $12.52 | -27.7% | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Brett Knoblauch | $23 | $10.31 | -7.6% | Jun 10, 2024 |
| Canaccord Genuity | Joseph Vafi | $12 | $5.2 | -51.8% | May 16, 2024 |
| H.C. Wainwright | Mike Colonnese | $8 | $4.4 | -67.9% | Feb 16, 2023 |
| H.C. Wainwright | Analyst unavailable | $3 | $1.55 | -88.0% | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $6 | $4.22 | -75.9% | Sep 15, 2022 |
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Start freeCompany context
Snapshot as of publicationIREN Limited, established in 2018 and based in Sydney, Australia, operates a comprehensive, vertically integrated data center business spanning Australia and Canada. The company possesses and manages all essential infrastructure, including its computing hardware, electrical systems, and the data center facilities themselves. A primary undertaking for IREN Limited is the mining of Bitcoin, a scarce digital asset created and exchanged via a decentralized, peer-to-peer computer network utilizing specialized Bitcoin software. The company was previously named Iris Energy Limited, officially adopting IREN Limited in November 2024.
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- RDYFY2027 Q2 · October 23, 2026+24.0% EPS-0.2% move
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Missed on EPS
- INFYFY2027 Q2 · October 23, 2026-4.8% EPS-6.6% move
- BBDFY2026 Q3 · October 22, 2026-7.7% EPS+3.0% move
- SNAFY2026 Q3 · October 22, 2026-5.9% EPS-3.4% move
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- VRSNFY2026 Q3 · October 22, 2026-2.0% EPS-0.9% move
- HBANMFY2026 Q3 · October 22, 2026-5.3% EPS+0.5% move
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- Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
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- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-25T19:00:41.699280+00:00
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