Q1 FY2027
Filed Aug 17, 2026HIVE Reports Q1 2027 Revenue of $79.1 Million; Contracted GPU Cloud ARR Reaches Approximately $110 million
Revenue, digital currency mining revenue, HPC revenue and non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA increased, but the Company reported a GAAP net loss driven primarily by an $84.7 million non-cash provision for regulatory liabilities and funded growth with equity and debenture issuance.
Key metrics
as reported| Metric | Value | q/q | y/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenueGAAP | $79,120 | 10.2% | 73.5% |
| Revenue from digital currency miningGAAP | $72,060 | 7.3% | 76.6% |
| High performance computing revenueGAAP | $7,060 | 52.1% | 46.7% |
| Gross Operating Marginnon-GAAP | $24,188 | – | 53% |
| Gross Operating Margin %non-GAAP | 31% | – | – |
| Selling, general, administrative expensesGAAP | $9,021 | – | – |
| Loss from operationsGAAP | $(141,332) | – | – |
| Net loss after taxGAAP | $(142,907) | – | – |
| Basic loss per shareGAAP | $(0.54) | – | – |
| Diluted loss per shareGAAP | $(0.54) | – | – |
| Adjusted EBITDAnon-GAAP | $13,436 | – | – |
| DepreciationGAAP | $53,678 | – | – |
| Non-cash provision for regulatory liabilitiesGAAP | $(84,650) | – | – |
| Stock-based compensationGAAP | $(7,082) | – | – |
| Change in fair value of derivativesGAAP | $(7,062) | – | – |
| Net cash provided by operating activitiesGAAP | $4,057 | – | – |
| Net cash used in investing activitiesGAAP | $(48,118) | – | – |
| Net cash provided by financing activitiesGAAP | $228,562 | – | – |
| Cash and cash equivalentsGAAP | $208,039 | – | – |
| Digital currenciesGAAP | $11,248 | – | – |
| Convertible loan - liability componentGAAP | $234,872 | – | – |
| Loans payableGAAP | $9,457 | – | – |
| Term loanGAAP | $1,600 | – | – |
| Mortgage payableGAAP | $18,300 | – | – |
| Lease liabilityGAAP | $96,237 | – | – |
Segments
| Segment | Revenue | q/q | y/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital currency miningHigher Bitcoin production; 1,004 Bitcoin were received as rewards during the period, driven by the expansion of average operational hashrate to 24.0 EH/s. | $72,060 | 7.3% | 76.6% |
| High performance computingDeployment of an NVIDIA B200 GPU cluster at the Manitoba, Canada, site, as well as strong demand and pricing across GPU marketplaces. | $7,060 | 52.1% | 46.7% |
fourth quarter of calendar 2026 outlook
- NoteHIVE is targeting approximately $200 million of GPU Cloud ARR by the fourth quarter of calendar 2026, subject to market conditions and successful deployment.
- NoteHIVE expects its energized footprint to reach approximately 540 MW following the planned energization of an additional 100 MW PPA at Yguazú in the fourth quarter of calendar 2026.
- NoteLonger-term target of approximately $700 million of total HPC ARR by year-end 2028.
Capital returns
- For the three-month period ended June 30, 2026, the Company issued 9,855,902 common shares pursuant to the November 2025 ATM Equity Program for gross proceeds of approximately $31.1 million.
- The November 2025 ATM Shares were sold at an average price per November 2025 ATM Share of $3.16 (C$4.37).
- A cash commission of $0.9 million on the aggregate gross proceeds raised was paid to the sales agents.
- Shares offering was $30,026.
What drove it
- Total Revenue was supported by contributions from both digital currency mining and HPC.
- Digital currency mining revenue was driven by higher Bitcoin production and average operational hashrate of 24.0 EH/s compared with 8.7 EH/s in fiscal Q1 2026.
- HPC revenue was driven by the Manitoba NVIDIA B200 GPU cluster deployment and GPU marketplace demand and pricing.
- The approximately $225 million, three-year sovereign AI agreement with Bell AI Fabric supporting Cohere adds $75 million ARR.
- Active and contracted GPU Cloud ARR reached approximately $110 million.
Concerns
- The Company recorded an $84.7 million non-cash provision relating to contested VAT assessments by the Swedish Tax Authority.
- The Company reported a GAAP net loss of $142.9 million.
- Depreciation expense was $53.7 million.
- The Company identifies dependence on significant customers for its HPC operations, digital currency market volatility, electricity costs, network difficulty, dilution and future capital needs among risks.
- The LOI for Big Boden represents approximately $45 million of potential annual colocation revenue, rather than contracted revenue.
What to watch
- Deployment under the approximately $225 million, three-year sovereign AI agreement with Bell AI Fabric supporting Cohere, covering 2,304 NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 GPUs.
- Progress toward approximately $200 million of GPU Cloud ARR by the fourth quarter of calendar 2026.
- The planned energization of an additional 100 MW PPA at Yguazú in the fourth quarter of calendar 2026.
- The outcome of the Swedish VAT appeals through the Swedish administrative court system.
- Bitcoin production and operational hashrate following the 1,004 Bitcoin rewards and 24.0 EH/s reported for the period.
Balance sheet and cash flow
- Cash and cash equivalents were $208,039 as at June 30, 2026, compared with $23,113 as at March 31, 2026.
- Digital currencies were $11,248 as at June 30, 2026, compared with $10,822 as at March 31, 2026.
- Total assets were $924,640 and total liabilities were $501,941 as at June 30, 2026.
- Issuance of debentures was $199,163.
- Net change in cash during the period was $184,926.
- Deposits on equipment were $(27,527), purchase of equipment was $(3,456), purchase of property was $(14,745), and payment of security deposits was $(3,964).
Analysis
HIVE reported total revenue of $79,120, with revenue from digital currency mining of $72,060 and high performance computing revenue of $7,060. The release attributes mining growth to higher Bitcoin production, with 1,004 Bitcoin received as rewards and average operational hashrate of 24.0 EH/s. HPC revenue was supported by the Manitoba NVIDIA B200 GPU cluster and GPU marketplace demand and pricing.
The direct-cost measure improved sequentially. Non-GAAP Gross Operating Margin was $24,188, compared with $17,530 in Q4 2026, while Gross Operating Margin % was 31%, compared with 24% in Q4 2026. SG&A was $9,021, compared with $9.4 million in fiscal Q4 2026. Adjusted EBITDA was $13,436, compared with $(8,980) in Q4 2026.
GAAP results were dominated by non-cash charges. Net loss after tax was $(142,907), including a $(84,650) non-cash provision for regulatory liabilities, $53,678 of depreciation, $(7,082) of stock-based compensation and $(7,062) from the change in fair value of derivatives. The VAT provision follows contested Swedish Tax Authority assessments and recent adverse Court of Appeal judgments; the Company continues its appeals process.
Liquidity increased to $208,039 of cash and cash equivalents, from $23,113 at March 31, 2026. Net cash provided by operating activities was $4,057, while net cash used in investing activities was $(48,118). Financing supplied $228,562, including $199,163 from issuance of debentures and $30,026 from shares offering. The Company also issued 9,855,902 common shares under its ATM program for gross proceeds of approximately $31.1 million.
Management's forward targets center on scaling GPU Cloud ARR. Active and contracted GPU Cloud ARR is approximately $110 million, including $75 million ARR from the Bell AI Fabric agreement supporting Cohere. HIVE targets approximately $200 million of GPU Cloud ARR by the fourth quarter of calendar 2026, subject to market conditions and successful deployment. The release also identifies approximately $45 million of potential annual colocation revenue under a signed LOI and a longer-term target of approximately $700 million of total HPC ARR by year-end 2028.
Management, verbatim
We are marching towards our year-end target of $200 million ARR for our GPU cloud business by the end of 2026.
Aydin Kilic, President & CEO
This first quarter of fiscal 2027 demonstrated the increasing scale and underlying operating strength of HIVE's business.
Darcy Daubaras, CFO
While we have appropriately reflected the provision in our financial statements under U.S. GAAP, we continue to dispute the underlying assessments and intend to pursue the legal remedies available to us.
Darcy Daubaras, CFO
Not in the filing
stated, not guessed- Previous-quarter outlook was not provided; comparison with prior guidance is unavailable.
- Formal revenue guidance was not provided.
- Gross margin calculated under U.S. GAAP was not provided.
- Operating expense guidance was not provided.
- Tax-rate guidance was not provided.
- Free cash flow was not reported.
- Share repurchases were not reported.
- Dividends were not reported.
- Prior-quarter revenue amounts for the digital currency mining and high performance computing segments were not provided on their respective segment rows.
- Prior-quarter GAAP operating loss, GAAP EPS and operating cash flow were not reported.
- A GAAP net-income reconciliation excluding the Swedish VAT provision was not provided.
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