Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL) Key Metrics

NYSE: CRCLValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 6 years.

CRCL valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$20.87B
Enterprise value
$21.80B
P/E (TTM)
56.3
Forward P/E
74.6
PEG ratio
6.86
Price / sales
7.2
Price / book
6.6
EV / EBITDA
42.9
Dividend yield
—
Beta
—

CRCL key metrics, 2020–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

CRCL returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on equity−37.8 pts
−3.6%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: 43.9%2024: 34.2% (−9.7 pts)2025: −3.6% (−37.8 pts)
20202025
Return on assets−0.5 pts
−0.1%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 0.1%2021: −2.1% (−2.2 pts)2022: −1.7% (+0.4 pts)2023: 0.7% (+2.4 pts)2024: 0.4% (−0.3 pts)2025: −0.1% (−0.5 pts)
20202025
Free cash flow margin+1.1 pts
19.3%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: −142.5%2021: −118.0% (+24.5 pts)2022: −11.8% (+106.3 pts)2023: 7.4% (+19.1 pts)2024: 18.2% (+10.9 pts)2025: 19.3% (+1.1 pts)
20202025
Asset turnover−5.5%
0.04
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 0.002021: 0.00 (−4.4%)2022: 0.02 (+382.5%)2023: 0.04 (+134.1%)2024: 0.05 (+17.0%)2025: 0.04 (−5.5%)
20202025

CRCL valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday6-year median

CRCL returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

CRCL debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

CRCL cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

CRCL price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

CRCL key metrics

2020–2025
Circle Internet Group, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
202520242023202220212020
Valuation
Market capitalization$19.21B—————
Enterprise value$17.72B—————
Price / sales7.0—————
Price / book5.8—————
Price / free cash flow36.3—————
Price / operating cash flow35.4—————
EV / sales6.5—————
EV / free cash flow33.5—————
Earnings yield−0.4%—————
Free cash flow yield2.8%—————
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%—————
Share price at fiscal year-end$79.30—————
Per share
Revenue per share$11.34$22.95$21.47———
Earnings per share−$0.29$2.13$3.96———
Operating cash flow per share$2.24$4.72$2.07———
Free cash flow per share$2.19$4.18$1.58———
Cash per share$6.30$10.48$7.71———
Book value per share$13.74$7.81$5.03———
Tangible book value per share$10.95$0.95−$2.33———
Capex per share$0.05$0.54$0.49———
Debt per share$0.15$0.56$0.87———
Shares outstanding242.3M73.0M67.5M———
Change in shares outstanding+231.7%+8.1%————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−3.6%34.2%43.9%———
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−8.5%—————
Return on assets (ROA)−0.1%0.4%0.7%−1.7%−2.1%0.1%
Return on tangible assets−0.1%0.3%1.0%−1.7%−1.2%0.1%
Free cash flow margin19.3%18.2%7.4%−11.8%−118.0%−142.5%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—2.210.52——−3.94
Financial health
Total debt$36.8M$40.7M$58.5M$81.9M$928.2M$57.2M
Cash & short-term investments$1.53B$765.3M$520.8M$45.41B$161.6M$40.1M
Net debt−$1.49B−$724.6M−$462.3M−$45.33B$766.6M$17.1M
Debt / equity0.010.070.170.09——
Debt / assets0.000.000.000.000.020.01
Net debt / EBITDA—−2.64−1.30———
Current ratio1.031.031.041.011.001.00
Quick ratio1.031.031.041.011.001.00
Interest coverage-74.387.7141.0-14.2-18.0-9.2
Working capital$2.47B$1.13B$876.4M$652.9M$92.5M$14.6M
Invested capital$1.84B−$154.1M−$122.8M−$44.45B−$1.8M−$269.4M
Tangible asset value$2.65B$69.6M−$157.5M$661.7M−$1.04B−$318.7M
Net current asset value$2.42B−$98.9M−$343.2M$392.3M−$1.09B−$324.4M
Graham number—$19.35$21.16———
Graham net-net per share−$303.74−$607.57−$370.44———
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)$0$0$8.7M$0——
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow0.0%0.0%8.2%———
Capex / revenue0.5%2.3%2.3%2.4%9.3%45.9%
Capex / operating cash flow2.3%11.3%23.5%———
Capex / depreciation0.160.770.941.382.001.57
Stock-based compensation / revenue20.6%3.0%7.4%9.0%21.7%20.5%
SG&A / revenue7.9%9.2%9.4%20.9%52.8%92.7%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding33.734.032.267.7409.1194.8
Days payables outstanding16.719.13.97.7——
Cash conversion cycle (days)17.114.828.360.0——
Receivables turnover10.8210.7411.355.390.891.87
Payables turnover21.9219.0894.4247.54——
Asset turnover0.040.050.040.020.000.00
Average receivables$254.0M$156.1M$127.8M$143.1M$95.1M$8.2M
Average payables$114.5M$67.1M$10.8M$11.0M——
Intangibles / total assets0.9%1.1%1.9%0.5%0.6%0.8%

Computed from CRCL's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 9, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

CRCL valuation and financial ratios

Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 56.3 and the forward P/E is 74.6. Circle Internet earned a return on equity of −3.6% and a return on invested capital of −8.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $36.8 million of debt and $1.5 billion in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $1.5 billion.

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CRCL key metrics FAQ

What is Circle Internet's P/E ratio?

Circle Internet's trailing P/E ratio is 56.3 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 74.6. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was —.

What is Circle Internet's return on equity?

Circle Internet's return on equity (ROE) was −3.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$69.5 million on average shareholders' equity of $1.9 billion.

What is Circle Internet's ROIC?

Circle Internet's return on invested capital was −8.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Circle Internet have?

Circle Internet had total debt of $36.8 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01 and more cash than debt.

What is Circle Internet's free cash flow yield?

Circle Internet generated $529.7 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 2.8% on its market value at year-end ($19.2 billion).

What is Circle Internet's current ratio?

Circle Internet's current ratio was 1.03 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.03 times current liabilities.

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