Is Coinbase Global Inc. overvalued?

In our latest published analysis dated 2026-05-10, COIN looks meaningfully overvalued. The price recorded at analysis is USD 201 versus a composite fair-value midpoint of USD 126 (range USD 83.2–USD 169), implying roughly 37.6% downside to the midpoint at that date.

What is COIN's fair value?

Our latest published report, analyzed 2026-05-10, gives COIN a composite fair-value range of USD 83.2–USD 169, with a midpoint of USD 126. The range is triangulated across multiple valuation models and weighted by reliability for Coinbase Global Inc.'s archetype; it is a dated research output, not a live price.

Should I buy COIN now?

Our latest published rating for COIN, analyzed 2026-05-10, is Sell with a confidence score of 80/100. Coinbase Global Inc. looks meaningfully overvalued at the analysis-date price of USD 201 versus a fair-value midpoint of USD 126. This is research for educational purposes, not personalized investment advice.

What are the biggest risks for COIN?

The top risks our latest published report dated 2026-05-10 flags for Coinbase Global Inc. are: TradFi Fee War; SEC Enforcement Action; Prolonged Crypto Winter.

What is COIN's rating?

Our latest published rating for COIN, analyzed 2026-05-10, is Sell, with a confidence score of 80/100 and a moat score of 6.5/10. It reflects the composite fair-value range (USD 83.2–USD 169) versus the price recorded at analysis (USD 201).

What archetype is COIN?

In the latest published report analyzed 2026-05-10, Coinbase Global Inc. is classified as a hyper-growth stock. Archetype determines how every downstream parameter — discount rate, terminal growth, deceleration curve, terminal multiple, scenario probability weights, scorecard weights, and which valuation models are prioritized — is calibrated for COIN.

What does COIN's income statement show?

Our financial-history view of Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) covers revenue, gross profit, operating income, and net income across the past five fiscal years, with year-over-year growth and margin context for each line.

Is COIN's revenue growing?

The revenue trajectory is reported in the financial-history section with year-over-year growth rates. Direction and acceleration are summarised inline; the full table sits within the parent financials tab.

How do you read COIN's operating income?

We track operating income alongside operating margin so the reader can separate top-line growth from operating leverage. The numbers analysis subsection flags one-offs, restructuring, and stock-based-compensation effects when material.

What is COIN's net income trend?

Net income is shown together with EPS so dilution and buybacks are visible alongside profit. Where reported net income diverges materially from operating cash flow, the discrepancy is called out in the numbers-analysis subsection.

COIN income statement: revenue, operating income, net income

Latest published researchAnalyzed 2026-05-10; report age: stale; sources: unverified. Age and source freshness are disclosed but do not remove the latest published report from discovery or indexing. Prices and valuation figures are the analysis-date snapshot, not a live quote.

Direct answer

Coinbase is the premier US cryptocurrency exchange and infrastructure provider, benefiting from growing institutional adoption and product diversification (staking, custody, Base L2). While near-term growth has contracted due to cyclical crypto market conditions, the company is poised for strong rebounds driven by institutional ETF flows and long-term blockchain integration. However, current market pricing completely disconnects from this fundamental reality, implying a flawless hyper-bull cycle. Fair value range: low $83.2, high $169, with mid-point at $126.

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COIN income statement questions

Our financial-history view of Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) covers revenue, gross profit, operating income, and net income across the past five fiscal years, with year-over-year growth and margin context for each line.

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COIN — frequently asked questions

In our latest published analysis dated 2026-05-10, COIN looks meaningfully overvalued. The price recorded at analysis is USD 201 versus a composite fair-value midpoint of USD 126 (range USD 83.2–USD 169), implying roughly 37.6% downside to the midpoint at that date.

Metric	Current	Trigger threshold
Retail trading take rates compress permanently below 1.0%.	Monitor	Deterioration versus the report thesis
Base L2 active developer count and transaction volume sequentially decline.	Monitor	Deterioration versus the report thesis
Institutional custody asset outflows persist for two consecutive quarters.	Monitor

Line item	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31	Trend
Revenue	$3.19B	$3.11B-2.5%	$6.56B+110.9%	$7.18B+9.5%	+31.0%
Gross profit	$2.56B	$1.97B	$4.91B	$5.36B	+27.9%
Operating income	$-1.95B	$-53.7M	$2.24B	$1.46B	—
Net income	$-2.62B	$94.9M	$2.58B+2618.7%	$1.26B-51.2%	—
EPS (diluted)	$-11.83	$0.37	$9.48	$4.45	—
EBITDA	$-2.82B	$145.6M	$3.15B	$1.80B	—
R&D	$2.33B	$1.32B	$1.47B	$1.67B	-10.4%
SG&A	$2.11B	$691.8M	$1.20B	$1.88B	-3.8%

COIN income statement questions

COIN — frequently asked questions

COIN Coinbase Global Inc. fair value $83–$169

§1 Executive summary

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§2 Bear case

TradFi Fee War

SEC Enforcement Action

Prolonged Crypto Winter

§3 Financial history

Income statement — last six periods

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Numbers analysis

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