Bitcoin whale Strategy reports a $12.54 billion Q1 loss as revenue rises to $124.3 million
May 5, 2026
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by Jai Hamid
for CryptoPolitan

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MicroStrategy (MSTR) Q1 2026 results: $12.54 billion net loss, revenue $124.3 million; GAAP loss $38.25 per diluted share vs. analysts' expected $18.98. Loss likely tied to revaluation of Bitcoin holdings, underscoring crypto-specific balance-sheet risk and potential negative market impact for Bitcoin-linked equities. Large earnings miss raises downside pressure on MSTR stock, complicates fundraising and corporate Bitcoin adoption narratives.
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Strategy (MSTR) closed the first quarter of 2026 with a $12.54 billion net loss, while revenue rose to $124.3 million. The loss came in at $38.25 per diluted share, a much worse result than Wall Street had penciled in. Four analysts tracked by Yahoo Finance expected an average GAAP loss of $18.98 per share. The...


