ABN Amro Investment Solutions purchased a new position in IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN – Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 15,648 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $536,000.
Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Situational Awareness LP grew its holdings in shares of IREN by 20.5% during the fourth quarter. Situational Awareness LP now owns 8,700,621 shares of the company’s stock valued at $328,622,000 after buying an additional 1,480,200 shares during the last quarter. Marex Group plc raised its holdings in IREN by 14,216.7% in the 4th quarter. Marex Group plc now owns 4,471,263 shares of the company’s stock worth $168,880,000 after acquiring an additional 4,440,032 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new position in IREN in the 4th quarter worth approximately $158,677,000. Clear Street Group Inc. bought a new position in IREN in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $137,075,000. Finally, Value Aligned Research Advisors LLC lifted its position in IREN by 10.9% in the 3rd quarter. Value Aligned Research Advisors LLC now owns 3,621,974 shares of the company’s stock valued at $169,979,000 after acquiring an additional 355,826 shares in the last quarter. 41.08% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
IREN Stock Performance
IREN stock opened at $37.07 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 3.72 and a quick ratio of 3.72. IREN Limited has a 1 year low of $14.72 and a 1 year high of $76.87. The company has a market cap of $13.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 77.23 and a beta of 4.27. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $50.69 and its 200-day moving average price is $47.59.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages have commented on IREN. HC Wainwright increased their target price on IREN from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $79.00 price target on shares of IREN in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Citigroup reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating on shares of IREN in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of IREN in a report on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Freedom Capital upgraded IREN from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $82.71.
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Key Headlines Impacting IREN
Here are the key news stories impacting IREN this week:
- Positive Sentiment: IREN’s recent $2.8 billion in multi-year AI cloud contracts with customers including Microsoft and NVIDIA continues to support the bullish case, lifting its 2026 AI Cloud ARR target above $4 billion and reinforcing the company’s pivot from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure. Is IREN (IREN) Undervalued Following Its $2.8b AI Cloud Contract Win?
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary on the AI trade has highlighted IREN as a beneficiary of renewed enthusiasm for AI infrastructure after Alphabet raised its AI capex outlook, which helped lift sentiment across names like IREN, Nebius, and CoreWeave. Nebius, CoreWeave, IREN Stocks Rises After Alphabet Raises AI Capex Forecast
- Positive Sentiment: Several recent articles frame IREN as a possible winner in the neocloud race, arguing that its owned-infrastructure model could be more defensible than some peers as hyperscaler demand grows. IREN Vs Nebius: Which Neocloud Should You Buy and Why?
- Neutral Sentiment: HC Wainwright kept a Buy rating and $90 price target on IREN, but the firm made mixed earnings revisions across future periods, with some estimates raised and others cut, which suggests analysts still see long-term upside but near-term execution risk. IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) analyst coverage
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data did not show a meaningful new bearish signal, with reported short interest effectively unchanged at zero shares, so this item is unlikely to be driving the move. IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) short interest
- Negative Sentiment: The stock is also facing pressure from analyst forecast cuts for several future quarters and fiscal years, including lower EPS estimates for Q4 2026, Q1 2027, Q3 2027, Q4 2027, FY2026, and FY2027, reinforcing concerns that profitability may remain volatile during the AI buildout. IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) analyst estimates
About IREN
IREN Limited, formerly known as Iris Energy Limited, owns and operates bitcoin mining data centers. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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