Earnings Release: Circle posted second-quarter revenue of $701 million alongside a net profit of $48 million, with USDC circulation climbing 19 percent year over year to $73.3 billion. Analysts noted a modest revenue miss yet highlighted the company's continued focus on expanding its stablecoin network.
Strategic Developments: Management raised guidance for other revenue to between $310 million and $330 million, driven by Arc token presales, while confirming the blockchain's mainnet launch for September 16 with participation from BlackRock and DTCC. Discussions emphasize potential new revenue streams from payments and AI-driven services.
Investor Sentiment: Views on social media remain mixed, as some observers point to strengthened institutional ties and regulatory progress while others stress persistent dependence on interest income from reserves.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Circle Insider Trading Activity
Circle insiders have traded $CRCL stock on the open market 198 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 198 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CRCL stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- PATRICK SEAN NEVILLE has made 0 purchases and 23 sales selling 1,359,396 shares for an estimated $112,623,760.
- NIKHIL CHANDHOK (Chief Product & Tech. Officer) has made 0 purchases and 11 sales selling 583,069 shares for an estimated $43,452,400.
- HEATH TARBERT (President) has made 0 purchases and 34 sales selling 245,694 shares for an estimated $23,976,008.
- M MICHELE BURNS has made 0 purchases and 14 sales selling 176,668 shares for an estimated $17,626,770.
- JEREMY ALLAIRE (Chairman and CEO) has made 0 purchases and 90 sales selling 140,153 shares for an estimated $10,752,025.
- JEREMY FOX-GEEN (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 90,342 shares for an estimated $8,276,619.
- HOSSEIN RAZZAGHI (Chief Commercial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 81,402 shares for an estimated $7,269,726.
- RAJEEV V DATE has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 33,438 shares for an estimated $3,088,076.
- TAMARA L SCHULZ (Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 7,311 shares for an estimated $627,363.
- DANITA K OSTLING has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 3,700 shares for an estimated $378,872.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Circle Revenue
Circle had revenues of $701.3M in Q2 2026. This is an increase of 6.57% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track CRCL financials on Quiver Quantitative's CRCL stock page.
You can access data on CRCL stock through the Quiver Quantitative API.
Circle Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 332 institutional investors add shares of Circle stock to their portfolio, and 224 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 4,178,379 shares (-41.9%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $398,659,140
- MORGAN STANLEY added 3,521,007 shares (+241.0%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $335,939,277
- SOUTHPOINT CAPITAL ADVISORS LP added 2,100,000 shares (+175.0%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $200,361,000
- JANE STREET GROUP, LLC added 1,940,722 shares (+1162.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $185,164,286
- ANATOLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD added 1,212,292 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $115,664,779
- TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP removed 1,181,718 shares (-93.4%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $112,747,714
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 1,057,952 shares (+295.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $100,939,200
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Circle Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $CRCL recently. We have seen 12 analysts offer price targets for $CRCL in the last 6 months, with a median target of $122.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- James Yaro from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $96.0 on 07/02/2026
- Ed Engel from Compass Point set a target price of $55.0 on 07/01/2026
- James Friedman from Susquehanna set a target price of $69.0 on 07/01/2026
- Dan Dolev from Mizuho set a target price of $85.0 on 06/05/2026
- James Faucette from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $106.0 on 05/19/2026
- Mike Colonnese from HC Wainwright & Co. set a target price of $150.0 on 05/18/2026
- John Todaro from Needham set a target price of $150.0 on 05/12/2026
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
