HIVE gets a price target boost after a strong quarter
Rosenblatt Securities raised its price target for HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) to $6, citing strong Q1 2027 results with 73% revenue growth and positive adjusted earnings. The company's shift to AI infrastructure, including a $350M contract, drove optimism. Despite a GAAP net loss, analysts remain bullish on HIVE's transition.
How this was made

The 30-second read
Why it matters
The earnings beat and new contract provide fresh catalysts that could re-rate the stock.
Market read
Earnings and contract news create a bullish outlook for HIVE, with potential spillover to AI compute sector.
What to watch
Potential execution risk on the $350M contract and reliance on GPU pricing cycles.
Background
HIVE Digital Technologies, formerly a Bitcoin miner, is shifting to AI infrastructure services.
Ticker impact
HIVE reported Q1 2027 revenue up 73% to $79.1M, GAAP loss of $142.9M, and disclosed a new five-year $350M AI contract, prompting Rosenblatt to raise its price target to $6.
Potential upside of 30-40% if market prices in AI growth.
Strong top-line growth and a sizable multi-year contract signal a successful pivot to AI infrastructure, supporting the price target increase.
Market effects
Highlights growing demand for AI compute services, benefiting other GPU cloud providers.
Positive for U.S. tech sector as a crypto miner successfully transitions to AI.
Shows broader trend of crypto firms diversifying into AI, may influence global AI infrastructure investments.
Counterpoint
The GAAP loss and tax dispute could weigh on cash flow, limiting upside.
Key entities
- AnalystRosenblatt Securities
Raised price target to $6.
- CEOAydin Kilic
Announced the $350M AI contract.




