Circle Reports Strong Q4 & FY25 Revenue and EBITDA Growth, Positive Business Momentum
CRCL sits 33% above its 52-week low of $49.9.
Summary
Circle reported strong Q4 and full-year 2025 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA growth, driven by increased USDC circulation and transaction volume, alongside significant business milestones and positive FY26 guidance.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · CRCL
-
Strong Q4 and FY25 Financial Performance
Total revenue and reserve income grew 77% to $770 million in Q4'25 and 64% to $2.7 billion for FY25. Adjusted EBITDA surged 412% to $167 million in Q4'25 and 104% to $582 million for FY25. The full-year net loss of $70 million was primarily due to $424 million in stock-based compensation related to the IPO, with Q4 showing a net income of $133 million.
-
Significant Growth in USDC Circulation and Transaction Volume
USDC in circulation reached $75.3 billion at year-end 2025, a 72% increase year-over-year. USDC onchain transaction volume in Q4'25 was $11.9 trillion, up 247% from the prior year.
-
Key Business Milestones and Partnerships
The Arc public testnet launched successfully and is on track for mainnet this year. The Circle Payments Network expanded to 55 financial institutions with $5.7 billion in annualized transaction volume. Major enterprises like Visa and Intuit adopted Circle's infrastructure, and the company received conditional OCC approval for a national trust charter.
-
Positive Outlook and Guidance for FY26
Management provided guidance for FY26, including a multi-year 40% CAGR for USDC in circulation, $150-$170 million in other revenue, and an RLDC Margin of 38-40%, indicating expectations for continued strong growth.
Analysis · CRCL · Crypto Assets
Circle Internet Group, Inc. announced robust financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, demonstrating significant growth in its core stablecoin business and operational efficiency. While the company reported a net loss for the full fiscal year, this was primarily due to a substantial non-cash stock-based compensation expense related to its IPO. The fourth quarter, however, showed strong net income and exceptional growth in Adjusted EBITDA. Key operational metrics, such as USDC in circulation and onchain transaction volume, continue to expand rapidly, underscoring the increasing adoption of Circle's digital asset infrastructure. The company also highlighted several strategic business achievements, including the launch of its Arc testnet, expansion of its Circle Payments Network, and conditional approval for a national trust charter, all of which position it for continued growth. The provided guidance for FY26 indicates management's confidence in sustained positive momentum.
How filings like this one have moved
In the 30 days to Sep 14, 2026, 35.8% of the 1051 measured filings Wiseek scored 8 moved their stock by 5% or more by the next session's close. The median move was -0.43%. These are measured outcomes after filings of this importance, not a forecast for this one.
Measured one observation per ticker per day, after exclusions. Current figures: Filing Impact Tracker · open dataset
At the time of this filing, CRCL was trading at $66.21 on NYSE in the Crypto Assets sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $14.5B. The 52-week trading range was $49.90 to $298.99. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.