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Iron Networks (IREN)

9 quarters tracked (Q4'24 to Q4'26) · latest call August 27, 2026
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44%
Kept of 25 resolved
11
Kept or exceeded
14
Missed
24
Still pending
Share count, 3 yrs/yr · structural change

Score History

QuarterCall dateDisclosureFinancial qualityKeptMissed
Q4'26August 27, 20267/121 high, 2 medium, 1 low flags01Call sheet →
Q3'26May 7, 20265/124 high, 3 medium, 2 low flags21Call sheet →
Q2'26February 5, 20265/122 high, 5 medium, 1 low flags20Call sheet →
Q1'26November 7, 20258/124 high, 2 medium, 2 low flags21Call sheet →
Q4'25August 28, 20255/123 high, 4 medium, 2 low flags22Call sheet →
Q3'25May 14, 20257/123 high, 3 medium, 2 low flags03Call sheet →
Q2'25February 12, 20257/122 high, 4 medium, 2 low flags12Call sheet →
Q1'25November 27, 20244/124 high, 3 medium, 1 low flags13Call sheet →
Q4'24August 28, 20247/122 high, 3 medium, 3 low flags11Call sheet →
Disclosure: the 6-item rubric, each scored 0-2, out of 12. Financial quality: flagged indicators by severity. Kept and missed count the prior-quarter promises scored on that call.

Promise Ledger · All Quarters

MarkedStatusPromise
Q4'26MissedRaise $2.6 B cash by end‑Q3 2026
Cash at June 30 was $7.6 B, but $1.7 B is restricted; free cash remained negative. No evidence of net cash increase matching promise.
Q3'26DeliveredContinue to progress GPU, data center, and corporate-level financing
NVIDIA deal and investment provides validation, though terms not fully disclosed
Q3'26Pending140,000 GPUs by end of 2026
Raised to 150,000 but depends on securing contracts for 50,000 uncontracted units
Q3'26PendingSweetwater energization in Q2
Substation energized but only mentioned for 200MW initial phase, not full capacity
Q3'26Delivered95% of Microsoft GPU CapEx funded
Confirmed via prepayments and financing, though that remaining 5% is still ~$290M
Q3'26MissedMicrosoft initial revenues commencing Q2
Quietly pushed to Q3 2026 ('Microsoft handoff in Q3'). One quarter delay
Q3'26PendingReach $3.4 billion ARR by end of 2026
Raised to $3.7B this quarter, but timeline unchanged. Still heavily dependent on uncontracted capacity
Q2'26DeliveredPrince George reaching $500M ARR
Now 'just under $0.5 billion' contracted
Q2'26PendingSweetwater 1 energization April 2026
Maintained timeline, 100+ workers on site
Q2'26PendingMicrosoft initial revenues in Q2
Pushed to 'expect Q2', adding hedging language
Q2'26Pending$3.4 billion ARR by end of 2026
Maintained target but path unclear without GPU purchases
Q2'26Pending140,000 GPUs by end of 2026
Reiterated but 40,000 GPU purchase not started
Q2'26ExceededRaise 'at least $2.5 billion' in secured GPU financing
Delivered $3.6B, significantly beat target
Q1'26MissedApproaching $1.25B annualized revenue
Q1 revenue of $240M annualizes to $960M, fell short
Q1'26ExceededScaling to 60,000-80,000 potential GPUs
Now targeting 140,000 GPUs, nearly doubled ambition
Q1'26PendingSweetwater 1 energization April 2026
Maintained timeline, construction photos support progress
Q1'26PendingHorizon 1 on track for Q4 2025
Reiterated on schedule but now adding Tier 3 specs, suggesting scope creep
Q1'26Pending$200-250M annualized AI cloud revenue by December 2025
No revenue disclosure this quarter, concerning omission
Q1'26Exceeded10,000+ GPUs online or being commissioned in coming months
Now at 23,000 GPUs, exceeded by 130%
Q4'25PendingSweetwater energization April 2026
Maintaining timeline, long lead equipment on order
Q4'25MissedContinue delivering 50MW monthly of data centers
Quietly dropped this aggressive expansion pace without explanation
Q4'25MissedNear-term milestones all on track
Vague promise but GPU utilization metrics disappeared and no Horizon customer signed
Q4'25DeliveredTransition to US domestic issuer July 1
Completed transition to US GAAP reporting as promised
Q4'25PendingHorizon 1 delivery Q4 2025
Still claiming on track but no customer announced with weeks to go
Q4'25Delivered50 exahash installed capacity by June 30
Actually hit 50 EH as promised, one of the few concrete deliverables met
Q3'25PendingTransition to U.S. GAAP by July 1, 2025
Reiterated timeline, on track
Q3'25PendingMeaningful dialogue with AI customers
Still just dialogue, no contracts three months later
Q3'25MissedNot reliant on equity issuance to grow
Issued $218M via ATM already with more likely coming
Q3'25PendingHorizon 1 delivery in H2 2025
Now specified as Q4 2025, still tracking
Q3'25MissedSweetwater 2 development with 600MW by 2028
Completely dropped from discussion, likely dead
Q3'25Missed52 exahash by end of fiscal year
Reduced to 50 exahash, cutting 4% of planned capacity
Q2'25MissedSweetwater negotiations with hyperscalers
Terminated Morgan Stanley process, now pursuing different strategy
Q2'25PendingAlternative funding beyond ATM
Completed convertible but now established $1B ATM anyway
Q2'25Delivered31 exahash by end of Q2
Achieved as promised, last miners arriving within 7 days
Q2'25MissedPotential investor distributions in 2025
Explicitly deferred despite strong cash generation to fund Horizon 1
Q2'25PendingU.S. domestic issuer status in 2025
Pushed to H2 2025 for GAAP reporting, was targeting H1
Q2'25Pending50 exahash in first half 2025 (accelerated from H2)
On track per management but now only to 52 total vs 57 previously
Q1'25MissedProvide updates on Morgan Stanley AI monetization process
No concrete progress disclosed, just vague 'continues to play out'
Q1'25MissedRedeploy Poolside capacity in swift order
Still looking for customers; acknowledged 'may take time'
Q1'25MissedContinue month-on-month AI revenue growth
Q1 revenue flat to down from Q4 run rate
Q1'25Pending510 MW energized data centers by December
No update provided; metric suspiciously absent
Q1'25Pending30 exahash by end of December 2024
Reiterated as 31 exahash, weeks away
Q1'25Exceeded20 exahash by end of September 2024
Hit 21 exahash, ahead of guidance
Q4'24PendingPathway to 40 exahash in first half 2025
Downgraded from firm commitment to 'options'
Q4'24Pending510MW of data centers by end of December
At 300MW now, needs 210MW in 4 months
Q4'24MissedContinue to assess opportunity to grow GPU fleet
Zero new GPU purchases, actually backing away from growth
Q4'24DeliveredGPU pilot at Childress in second half
But only 16 GPUs, far smaller than implied
Q4'24Pending30 exahash by end of 2024
Reiterated but requires doubling current capacity in 4 months
Q4'24Pending20 exahash by end of Q3 2024 (September)
Currently at 15 exahash, needs 5 more in one month
Each row is a promise from the prior call, scored against the quarter in "Marked". Kept-promise rate counts resolved promises only; pending is excluded.
Promise-kept rate counts resolved promises only (pending excluded).
Scores, kept-promise rates, and flags on this site reflect the author's opinion, applying a stated methodology to statements management made on public earnings calls. Informational and educational purposes only - not investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Sources believed reliable but not guaranteed; the author may hold positions in the securities discussed.

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