Core Scientific, Inc./Tx (CORZ) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Core Scientific, Inc./Tx (CORZ) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Core Scientific, Inc./Tx outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Core Scientific, Inc./Tx is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $4.33B. It ranks number 15 by market capitalization among the 60 Finance Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For CORZ, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 45.0%, measured on 279 forecast dates between 2024-01-26 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 8.0%, measured on 322 forecast dates between 2024-01-26 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Core Scientific, Inc./Tx (CORZ) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Finance Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | CORZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $4.33B | 15/60 |
| EPS | $-5.22 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $1.37 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-2.98 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | CORZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | -27.3% | 25/31 |
| ROIC | -22.4% | 14/26 |
| Gross Margin | 28.4% | 15/19 |
| Operating Margin | -128.4% | 12/29 |
| Net Margin | -325.9% | 22/28 |
| EBT Margin | -325.3% | 30/41 |
| Tax Rate | -0.2% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | CORZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.89x | 32/40 |
| Interest Coverage | -2.4x | 17/33 |
| Working Capital | -$294M | 37/39 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | CORZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $516M | 6/46 |
| Free Cash Flow | -$958M | 28/32 |
| Capital Spending | -$1.47B | 29/32 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 3892.6% | 1/18 |
| FCF/Sales | -217.5% | 24/29 |
| CapEx/Sales | 334.7% | 6/29 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | CORZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.08x | 25/35 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 0.2x | 27/34 |
| Payables Period | 130 days | 7/17 |
Income Statement
| Metric | CORZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $440M | 22/38 |
| Operating Income | -$566M | 23/32 |
| Net Income | -$1.44B | 27/32 |
| SG&A Expense | $156M | 12/19 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $316M | 7/21 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | CORZ | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 321M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $2.44B | 46.5% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $1.77B | 33.7% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $7.68B | |
| Short-term Debt | $2.63B | 49.9% of assets |
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Core Scientific, Inc./Tx (CORZ) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Core Scientific, Inc./Tx (Finance Services): 60 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| CORZ Core Scientific, Inc./Tx | ▲ | $4.33B |
| AXP American Express Co | ▶ | $211.77B |
| MSTR Strategy Inc | ▲ | $52.57B |
| COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. | ▲ | $45.69B |
| SYF Synchrony Financial | ▶ | $23.97B |
| CRCL Circle Internet Group, Inc. | ▲ | $20.87B |
| SOFI Sofi Technologies, Inc. | ▲ | $18.79B |
| BMNR Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. | ▲ | $13.07B |
| CHYM Chime Financial, Inc. | ▲ | $11.23B |
| IREN Iren Ltd | ▲ | $10.64B |
| WULF Terawulf Inc. | ▲ | $5.83B |
| RIOT Riot Platforms, Inc. | ▲ | $5.15B |
| DAVE Dave Inc./De | ▲ | $4.96B |
| KLAR Klarna Group Plc | ▶ | $4.91B |
| BLSH Bullish | ▲ | $4.45B |
| CIFR Cipher Digital Inc. | ▲ | $3.73B |
| GPGI Gpgi, Inc. | ▶ | $3.61B |
| MARA Mara Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $2.91B |
| IOND Ionic Digital Inc. | ▶ | $2.83B |
| SII Sprott Inc. | ▶ | $2.79B |
| UPST Upstart Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $2.29B |
| CLSK Cleanspark, Inc. | ▲ | $2.15B |
| BTDR Bitdeer Technologies Group | ▲ | $2.10B |
| ASST Strive, Inc. | ▲ | $2.06B |
| XXI Twenty One Capital, Inc. | ▲ | $1.95B |
| PURR Hyperliquid Strategies Inc | ▲ | $1.79B |
| WLTH Wealthfront Corp | ▲ | $1.66B |
| SECZ Securitize Corp. | ▶ | $1.61B |
| PGY Pagaya Technologies Ltd. | ▲ | $1.44B |
| KEEL Keel Infrastructure Corp. | ▲ | $1.43B |
| PWP Perella Weinberg Partners | ▲ | $1.25B |
| WD Walker & Dunlop, Inc. | ▶ | $1.12B |
| RHLD Resolute Holdings Management, Inc. | ▶ | $889M |
| GDOT Green Dot Corp | ▶ | $695M |
| BTGO Bitgo Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $691M |
| QFIN Qfin Holdings, Inc. | ▶ | $681M |
| BUR Burford Capital Ltd | ▲ | $659M |
| VEL Velocity Financial, Inc. | ▶ | $581M |
| HIVE Hive Digital Technologies Ltd. | ▲ | $557M |
| ABTC American Bitcoin Corp. | ▲ | $551M |
| FWDI Forward Industries, Inc. | ▲ | $510M |
| OPFI Oppfi Inc. | ▲ | $481M |
| GEMI Gemini Space Station, Inc. | ▲ | $463M |
| WYFI Whitefiber, Inc. | ▲ | $457M |
| OPRT Oportun Financial Corp | ▲ | $418M |
| BTBT Bit Digital, Inc | ▲ | $346M |
| SVIA Silvia, Inc. | ▼ | $323M |
| ORBS Eightco Holdings Inc. | ▲ | $318M |
| DGXX Digi Power X Inc. | ▲ | $266M |
| USDE Stablecoinx Inc. | ▼ | $257M |
| MFIN Medallion Financial Corp | ▲ | $257M |
| CNCK Coincheck Group N.V. | ▲ | $255M |
| BKKT Bakkt, Inc. | ▲ | $252M |
| SNFCA Security National Financial Corp | ▶ | $239M |
| ZSQR Z Squared Inc. | ▲ | $214M |
| CPSS Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. | ▲ | $197M |
| LDI Loandepot, Inc. | ▲ | $181M |
| USBC Usbc, Inc. | ▲ | $170M |
| SLNH Soluna Holdings, Inc | ▲ | $164M |
| AMBR Amber International Holding Ltd | ▲ | $159M |
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Core Scientific, Inc./Tx (CORZ) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Core Scientific, Inc./Tx (CORZ) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Core Scientific, Inc./Tx outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Core Scientific, Inc./Tx stock predictions?
For CORZ, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 45.0%, measured on 279 forecast dates between 2024-01-26 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 8.0%, measured on 322 forecast dates between 2024-01-26 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Core Scientific, Inc./Tx forecasts updated?
Core Scientific, Inc./Tx forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Core Scientific, Inc./Tx's industry peers?
60 issuers in our coverage, CORZ included, share the SEC industry code Finance Services. The largest are: American Express Co (AXP), Strategy Inc (MSTR), Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN), Synchrony Financial (SYF), Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL), Sofi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI).
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