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 "@type": "clearank:AssetAnalysis",
 "url": "https://clearank.com/stock/riot-stock-analysis/",
 "dataUrl": "https://clearank.com/stock/riot-stock-analysis/data.json",
 "title": "Riot Platforms (RIOT) Stock Forecast & Price Target (2026)",
 "description": "Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT) stock: Financial Services, Capital Markets. $7.4B market cap. AI rating, technicals, 2030 forecast and trade plans.",
 "headline": "Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT)",
 "published": "2026-07-16T10:02:53+00:00",
 "modified": "2026-09-16T06:01:43.573+00:00",
 "generated": "2026-09-16T07:34:48.853Z",
 "language": "en-US",
 "publisher": {
  "name": "CleaRank",
  "url": "https://clearank.com/"
 },
 "disclaimer": "Educational and informational only; not financial advice. AI-generated analysis reviewed by the CleaRank editorial team; prices delayed up to 15 minutes.",
 "asset": {
  "ticker": "RIOT",
  "name": "Riot Platforms, Inc.",
  "type": "Common Stock",
  "exchange": "NASDAQ",
  "currency": "USD",
  "sector": "Financial Services",
  "industry": "Capital Markets",
  "country": "United States",
  "website": "https://www.riotplatforms.com"
 },
 "quote": {
  "price": 19.7,
  "previousClose": 20.95,
  "change": -1.25,
  "changePercent": -5.97,
  "open": 20.55,
  "high": 20.72,
  "low": 19.515,
  "volume": 13703800,
  "averageVolume": 14398590,
  "marketCap": 7392601019,
  "fiftyTwoWeekHigh": 30.32,
  "fiftyTwoWeekLow": 11.5,
  "marketOpen": false,
  "asOf": "2026-09-16T06:01:43.000Z"
 },
 "statistics": {
  "pe": -5.13,
  "eps": -3.84,
  "dividendYield": 0,
  "beta": 3.832,
  "priceToSales": 11.655318,
  "priceToBook": 3.612069,
  "revenueTtm": 674513984,
  "grossMargin": 0.2366975636353201,
  "returnOnEquity": -0.48243
 },
 "technicals": {
  "rsi": 43.4,
  "macd": 0.04,
  "sma50": 20.57,
  "sma200": 18.89,
  "rsiSignal": "Neutral",
  "trend": "Bullish",
  "pricePosition": "Bearish",
  "macdSignal": "Bullish",
  "rating": "Neutral"
 },
 "analysis": {
  "rating": "Buy",
  "score": 79,
  "consensus": "Buy",
  "fairValue": 22,
  "analystTarget": 30,
  "analystCount": 21,
  "wallStreetConsensus": "Buy",
  "generatedAt": "2026-09-16T06:01:43.000Z",
  "priceAtAnalysis": 19.7,
  "volatility": {
   "daily": 5,
   "risk": "volatile"
  }
 },
 "tradePlan": {
  "bias": "Bullish",
  "conservativeEntry": 19.31,
  "aggressiveEntry": 19.7,
  "stopLoss": 17.52,
  "stopLossPercent": 9.26,
  "targets": [
   20.27,
   21.24,
   22.2
  ]
 },
 "projections": {
  "basis": "Monte Carlo simulation on historical return distribution, re-run daily; not price targets",
  "years": [
   {
    "year": 2027,
    "downside10th": 11.55,
    "base": 21.93,
    "upside90th": 41.62
   },
   {
    "year": 2028,
    "downside10th": 9.86,
    "base": 24.41,
    "upside90th": 60.4
   },
   {
    "year": 2029,
    "downside10th": 8.95,
    "base": 27.17,
    "upside90th": 82.42
   },
   {
    "year": 2030,
    "downside10th": 8.39,
    "base": 30.24,
    "upside90th": 108.92
   },
   {
    "year": 2031,
    "downside10th": 8.03,
    "base": 33.65,
    "upside90th": 141.04
   },
   {
    "year": 2032,
    "downside10th": 7.8,
    "base": 37.46,
    "upside90th": 179.99
   },
   {
    "year": 2033,
    "downside10th": 7.65,
    "base": 41.69,
    "upside90th": 227.18
   },
   {
    "year": 2034,
    "downside10th": 7.58,
    "base": 46.41,
    "upside90th": 284.27
   },
   {
    "year": 2035,
    "downside10th": 7.55,
    "base": 51.65,
    "upside90th": 353.18
   },
   {
    "year": 2036,
    "downside10th": 7.58,
    "base": 57.49,
    "upside90th": 436.18
   }
  ]
 },
 "faqCount": 7,
 "sources": [
  "TwelveData",
  "Wall Street consensus"
 ],
 "sections": [
  {
   "id": "price",
   "title": "RIOT Price Analysis"
  },
  {
   "id": "market-metrics",
   "title": "Market Metrics",
   "facts": {
    "Open": "$20.55",
    "Day Range": "$19.52 to $20.72",
    "Prev Close": "$20.95",
    "Volume": "13.70M",
    "52-Week Range": "$11.50 to $30.32",
    "Market Cap": "$7.39B"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "peer-benchmarking",
   "title": "Peer Benchmarking",
   "text": [
    "Sector Position Analysis Trading at a significant premium to sector peers (+65%), suggesting market expectations for superior growth or market position."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "financials",
   "title": "RIOT Financial Performance",
   "text": [
    "Analysis: In the last 2 quarters, RIOT beat estimates 0 times. The company has struggled to beat estimates recently."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "analysis",
   "title": "RIOT Analysis",
   "text": [
    "Riot Platforms is trading below its 50-day SMA of $20.57 and its 20-day EMA of $20.59, suggesting a bearish short-term trend. The price is currently above its 200-day SMA of $18.89, indicating a longer-term bullish trend remains intact. The RSI is at 43.4, falling within the neutral momentum range, and the MACD is slightly positive at 0.04, offering no strong directional signal. Volume on the latest trading day was 13,703,800, which is approximately 4.8% below the average volume of 14,398,590, indicating a lack of conviction behind the current price action. Key support is seen around the 200-day SMA, while resistance lies at the 50-day SMA and the 20-day EMA.",
    "21 analysts maintain a 'Buy' rating with a median price target of $30, suggesting a 52.3% upside potential, indicating strong institutional confidence in future performance.",
    "Forward revenue estimates show a projected 14.00% growth for the next quarter and 21.00% for the next year, signaling a potential turnaround in top-line performance.",
    "Insiders have sold over $18.3 million worth of stock, contrasting with minimal purchases of $64.9K, which could indicate a lack of confidence in near-term prospects.",
    "The company continues to report negative EPS and profit margins, making its valuation highly sensitive to future operational improvements and Bitcoin price movements.",
    "The base case outlook for Riot Platforms anticipates a recovery driven by positive analyst sentiment and projected revenue growth. With a median analyst target price of $30, the stock has potential for a 52.3% upside from its current trading level of $19.70. The company's focus on Bitcoin mining positions it to benefit from any resurgence in cryptocurrency prices, which could significantly boost its revenue and profitability. However, the path forward is not without risks. Continued insider selling and the company's current unprofitability present significant headwinds. A failure to meet forward revenue growth estimates or a downturn in Bitcoin prices could lead to a reassessment of its high valuation. Investors should monitor the company's ability to achieve positive EPS and profit margins, as well as the broader cryptocurrency market sentiment, to gauge its future trajectory."
   ],
   "lists": {
    "ProTips": [
     "Monitor insider transactions closely; significant selling pressure from management could signal underlying concerns despite bullish analyst ratings.",
     "Given the current trading price below key moving averages, consider waiting for a confirmed technical breakout above the 50-day SMA before initiating new positions.",
     "Riot Platforms' performance is intrinsically linked to Bitcoin's price; stay informed about cryptocurrency market trends and regulatory developments that could impact mining profitability."
    ]
   },
   "catalysts": [
    {
     "type": "Bullish",
     "title": "Strong Wall Street Buy Consensus and Price Targets",
     "text": "21 analysts maintain a 'Buy' rating with a median price target of $30, suggesting a 52.3% upside potential, indicating strong institutional confidence in future performance.",
     "source": "Wall Street Analysts"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bullish",
     "title": "Projected Revenue Growth Rebound",
     "text": "Forward revenue estimates show a projected 14.00% growth for the next quarter and 21.00% for the next year, signaling a potential turnaround in top-line performance.",
     "source": "Wall Street Estimates"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bearish",
     "title": "Significant Insider Selling Activity",
     "text": "Insiders have sold over $18.3 million worth of stock, contrasting with minimal purchases of $64.9K, which could indicate a lack of confidence in near-term prospects.",
     "source": "Insider Transactions"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bearish",
     "title": "Persistent Negative Profitability",
     "text": "The company continues to report negative EPS and profit margins, making its valuation highly sensitive to future operational improvements and Bitcoin price movements.",
     "source": "Company Financials"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "key-statistics",
   "title": "Key Statistics",
   "text": [
    "Riot Platforms exhibits a high price-to-sales ratio of 11.66, significantly above the sector median of 3.8, indicating that investors are pricing in substantial future growth. The company's profitability metrics are concerning, with a negative net profit margin of -196.28% and a negative return on equity of -48.24%, suggesting it is currently loss-making. The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.40, which is in line with the sector median of 0.40, indicating a manageable debt load relative to its equity. The company's negative EPS of -3.84 means its P/E ratio is not applicable, further highlighting its current unprofitability. While the company is focused on growth within the Bitcoin mining sector, its current financial performance does not support its valuation, suggesting that future growth and Bitcoin price appreciation are critical for justifying the current market capitalization.",
    "Riot Platforms' recent earnings reports show a pattern of missing analyst estimates, with the quarter to June 2026 reporting an EPS of -0.58 against an estimate of -0.32, a surprise of -81.25%. The prior quarter to March 2026 also missed estimates with an EPS of -0.35 versus -0.28. However, the company did beat estimates significantly in the quarter to March 2026 with an EPS of 0.43 against 0.16. Revenue estimates for the current quarter show a projected year-over-year decline of 11.00%, but a strong rebound is expected in the next quarter with a projected 14.00% growth.",
    "Significant insider selling, with total sales exceeding $18.3 million, poses a considerable risk, suggesting a lack of confidence from management despite the bullish Wall Street consensus. The company's negative profit margins and EPS indicate ongoing financial challenges, making it highly dependent on future Bitcoin price appreciation and operational efficiency improvements to achieve profitability. Also, the high price-to-sales ratio suggests a valuation that is heavily reliant on future growth expectations, which could lead to significant downside if those expectations are not met."
   ],
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "",
     "columns": [],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "Market Cap",
       "cells": [
        "7.39B"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "P/E Ratio",
       "cells": [
        "N/A (Negative EPS)"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "EPS (TTM)",
       "cells": [
        "-3.84"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Dividend Yield",
       "cells": [
        "0.00%"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "52 Week High",
       "cells": [
        "30.32"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "52 Week Low",
       "cells": [
        "11.50"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "technical-indicators",
   "title": "Technical Indicators",
   "text": [
    "Technical Rating Neutral RSI Neutral SMA Cross Bullish Price vs SMA Bearish MACD Bullish Golden Cross in effect with the 50-day SMA ($20.57) above the 200-day SMA ($18.89), price is trading below the 50-day SMA."
   ],
   "facts": {
    "RSI": "Neutral",
    "SMA Cross": "Bullish",
    "Price vs SMA": "Bearish",
    "MACD": "Bullish"
   },
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "",
     "columns": [],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "RSI (14)",
       "cells": [
        "43.40"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "MACD",
       "cells": [
        "0.04"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "SMA 50",
       "cells": [
        "20.57"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "SMA 200",
       "cells": [
        "18.89"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "correlations",
   "title": "Market Correlations",
   "text": [
    "How this stock moves relative to other assets",
    "Based on 1 year of daily price data. Correlations may vary over different time periods."
   ],
   "facts": {
    "Correlation with S&P 500 (SPY)": "+0.54",
    "Correlation with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ)": "+0.56",
    "Correlation with Bitcoin (BTC)": "+0.49",
    "Correlation with Gold (XAU)": "+0.18"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "trade-plans",
   "title": "RIOT Trade Plans",
   "text": [
    "Specific entry, exit, and risk management levels",
    "Lower risk, wait for pullback",
    "Higher risk, immediate entry",
    "Volatility-Adjusted Stop Loss Calculated based on RSI (43.4) and current market volatility",
    "Consider scaling out: Take 50% profit at Target 1, 30% at Target 2, let 20% run to Target 3"
   ],
   "facts": {
    "TARGET 1": "$20.27",
    "TARGET 2": "$21.24",
    "TARGET 3": "$22.20",
    "STOP LOSS": "$17.52"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "seasonality",
   "title": "Seasonal Patterns",
   "text": [
    "Historical monthly performance trends",
    "Based on 3 years of historical monthly returns"
   ],
   "facts": {
    "Average Jan return": "+2.48%",
    "Average Feb return": "+16.34%",
    "Average Mar return": "-1.29%",
    "Average Apr return": "+8.78%",
    "Average May return": "+6.75%",
    "Average Jun return": "+0.36%",
    "Average Jul return": "+10.03%",
    "Average Aug return": "-2.16%",
    "Average Sep return": "-6.20%",
    "Average Oct return": "+1.84%",
    "Average Nov return": "+26.23%",
    "Average Dec return": "+5.34%"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "risk",
   "title": "Risk & Volatility",
   "facts": {
    "Daily Volatility": "5.00%"
   },
   "lists": {
    "Risk considerations": [
     "Monitor position sizing based on current volatility levels",
     "Consider stop-loss placement beyond recent price range",
     "Diversification helps mitigate single-stock risk exposure"
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "growth",
   "title": "Growth of $10,000",
   "text": [
    "A $10,000 investment in RIOT in September 2016 would be worth about $43,973 today, compared with about $35,497 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "monte-carlo",
   "title": "Monte Carlo Projection (10yr)",
   "text": [
    "CleaRank's 10-year Monte Carlo simulation projects that a $10,000 investment in RIOT today could grow to about $29,185 by 2036 in the base case, with a bull case near $221,412 and a bear case around $3,847. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "price-prediction",
   "title": "RIOT Stock Price Prediction: 2030",
   "text": [
    "CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $30.24 for RIOT by 2030 in the base case, from $19.70 today (1.5x over 4 years). The downside path ends near $8.39. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on RIOT's historical return distribution, not price targets, and they assume no dividends are reinvested.",
    "Method: 10,000 simulated price paths using RIOT's historical volatility and drift, re-run daily. The base case is the median path; the two outer columns are the 10th and 90th percentile outcomes, which widen with time because uncertainty compounds. RIOT is highly volatile, so its upside column reaches an extreme multiple; treat it as a statistical tail, not an expectation. Simulations are not guarantees, and past volatility does not predict future returns. This is analysis, not investment advice."
   ],
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "RIOT simulated price paths by year",
     "columns": [
      "Year",
      "Downside (10th pct)",
      "Base case",
      "Upside (90th pct)"
     ],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "2027",
       "cells": [
        "$11.55",
        "$21.93",
        "$41.62"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2028",
       "cells": [
        "$9.86",
        "$24.41",
        "$60.40"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2029",
       "cells": [
        "$8.95",
        "$27.17",
        "$82.42"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2030",
       "cells": [
        "$8.39",
        "$30.24",
        "$109"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2031",
       "cells": [
        "$8.03",
        "$33.65",
        "$141"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2032",
       "cells": [
        "$7.80",
        "$37.46",
        "$180"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2033",
       "cells": [
        "$7.65",
        "$41.69",
        "$227"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2034",
       "cells": [
        "$7.58",
        "$46.41",
        "$284"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2035",
       "cells": [
        "$7.55",
        "$51.65",
        "$353"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2036",
       "cells": [
        "$7.58",
        "$57.49",
        "$436"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
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  {
   "id": "insider-trading",
   "title": "RIOT Insider Trading Analysis",
   "facts": {
    "Bought": "$64.9K",
    "Sold": "$18.3M",
    "Insiders": "12",
    "Avg Transaction": "$1.3M"
   },
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "Recent insider transactions in RIOT",
     "columns": [
      "Date",
      "Insider",
      "Type",
      "Shares",
      "Value"
     ],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "Sep 2, 2021",
       "cells": [
        "NORTHERN DATA AG Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security",
        "Sell",
        "3.0M",
        "$109.8M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Sep 1, 2021",
       "cells": [
        "NORTHERN DATA AG Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security",
        "Sell",
        "1.9M",
        "$68.2M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Jun 2, 2023",
       "cells": [
        "YI SOO IL BENJAMIN Officer and Director",
        "Sell",
        "760.6K",
        "$9.0M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Jun 2, 2023",
       "cells": [
        "JACKMAN WILLIAM RICHARD General Counsel",
        "Sell",
        "371.5K",
        "$4.5M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "May 11, 2026",
       "cells": [
        "LES JASON Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "175.0K",
        "$4.4M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Sep 10, 2025",
       "cells": [
        "JACKMAN WILLIAM RICHARD General Counsel",
        "Sell",
        "248.2K",
        "$3.9M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Apr 3, 2006",
       "cells": [
        "TALON OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS L P Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security",
        "Sell",
        "2.3M",
        "$3.3M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Oct 3, 2025",
       "cells": [
        "LES JASON Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "113.9K",
        "$2.3M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Jun 22, 2026",
       "cells": [
        "LES JASON Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "62.7K",
        "$1.9M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Jun 10, 2021",
       "cells": [
        "LES JASON Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "50.0K",
        "$1.6M"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ],
   "links": [
    {
     "text": "SEC Form 4",
     "url": "https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&company=Riot+Platforms%2C+Inc.&type=4&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=&action=getcompany"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "faq",
   "title": "Frequently Asked Questions"
  }
 ],
 "faq": [
  {
   "question": "What is Riot Platforms' stock price forecast for 2030?",
   "answer": "Riot Platforms' stock price forecast for 2030, based on Monte Carlo simulations, projects a base case of $30.24, with a downside scenario of $8.39 and an upside scenario of $108.92. These figures represent statistical outcomes and are not guaranteed price targets."
  },
  {
   "question": "Is Riot Platforms stock a buy right now?",
   "answer": "Wall Street analysts overwhelmingly recommend Riot Platforms as a 'Buy', with a median price target of $30, suggesting a 52.3% upside from the current price of $19.70. The consensus score is 79 out of 100."
  },
  {
   "question": "What are the main risks facing Riot Platforms?",
   "answer": "Key risks include significant insider selling totaling over $18.3 million, negative profit margins and EPS, and a high price-to-sales ratio that prices in substantial future growth. The company's profitability is also heavily tied to the volatile price of Bitcoin."
  },
  {
   "question": "How does Riot Platforms' valuation compare to its sector?",
   "answer": "Riot Platforms has a price-to-sales ratio of 11.66, which is considerably higher than the sector median of 3.8. Its P/E ratio is not applicable due to negative EPS, and its return on equity is negative, indicating it is less efficient than the sector average."
  },
  {
   "question": "What is Riot Platforms' recent earnings performance?",
   "answer": "The company has recently missed analyst EPS estimates in two consecutive quarters, including a -81.25% surprise in the quarter to June 2026. However, forward revenue growth estimates for next year are positive at 21.00%."
  },
  {
   "question": "What is the technical outlook for Riot Platforms stock?",
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