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Galaxy Digital swings to $323 million Q3 profit and adds $200 million buyback

Trading volumes rose 12%, the average loan book grew 27% to $1.8 billion and data center leasing added $79.1 million in revenue.

Galaxy Digital swings to $323 million Q3 profit and adds $200 million buyback
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TL;DR

  • Galaxy Digital (Nasdaq: GLXY) reported Q3 2026 net income of $323 million, after an $85 million loss in Q2 2026.
  • Adjusted gross profit was $569 million and adjusted EBITDA $455 million; diluted EPS was $0.66 and adjusted EPS $0.83.
  • Digital asset trading volumes grew 12% quarter over quarter and the average loan book rose 27% to $1.8 billion.
  • The board approved another $200 million share repurchase; Galaxy's gross data center power pipeline now exceeds 5.7 GW.

Galaxy is back in the black. On Oct. 27, 2026, Galaxy Digital Inc. reported third-quarter net income of $323 million, reversing an $85 million loss in the second quarter. Diluted EPS was $0.66 and adjusted EPS $0.83.

Galaxy Digital Q3 2026
Net income: $323M; Adj. gross profit: $569M; Adj. EBITDA: $455M; Avg. loan book: $1.8B$323MNet income$569MAdj. gross profit$455MAdj. EBITDA$1.8BAvg. loan book
Source: Galaxy Digital (PR Newswire)

Key numbers

  • Adjusted gross profit: $569 million; adjusted EBITDA: $455 million (Q2: a $77 million adjusted EBITDA loss).
  • Balance sheet: total equity of $3.0 billion; cash, stablecoins and U.S. Treasuries of $4.9 billion, up from $2.5 billion in Q2.
  • Total assets: $16.4 billion, up 51% from $10.8 billion.

Trading, lending and data centers

Galaxy said its digital asset trading volumes grew 12% quarter over quarter, while volumes in the broader spot market declined. The average loan book rose 27% to $1.8 billion. Data center leasing revenue was $79.1 million in the quarter, which Galaxy says was the first full quarter of revenue-generating operations under its Helios I, Phase I lease. The company said its gross power pipeline now exceeds 5.7 GW and that it completed a $3.5 billion senior secured notes offering to fund construction of Helios I, Phase II.

Buybacks

Galaxy has repurchased 9.8 million shares year to date, and its board approved an additional $200 million repurchase authorization. The Block reported that Galaxy completed its previous $200 million buyback on Oct. 15, 2026 and that the new program has no fixed end date.

Cash, stablecoins and U.S. Treasuries
Q2 2026: $2.5B; Q3 2026: $4.9BQ2 2026$2.5BQ3 2026$4.9B
Source: Galaxy Digital (PR Newswire)

"Our strategy is centered on two significant opportunities in the global economy: the modernization of financial markets through digital assets and the expansion of AI infrastructure," said founder and CEO Mike Novogratz.

What it means for Web3 teams – Analysis

Galaxy's results show crypto-native firms leaning on two revenue legs: trading and lending tied to market activity, and steadier data center leases tied to AI demand. For Web3 teams, a growing institutional loan book signals more appetite for onchain financing. This is not investment advice.

FAQ

How much did Galaxy Digital earn in Q3 2026?

Net income was $323 million, after an $85 million loss in Q2 2026, per Galaxy.

What were adjusted results?

Adjusted gross profit of $569 million and adjusted EBITDA of $455 million; adjusted EPS was $0.83.

Is Galaxy buying back shares?

Yes. It repurchased 9.8 million shares year to date and the board approved an additional $200 million authorization.

How big is Galaxy's data center pipeline?

Galaxy says its total gross power pipeline exceeds 5.7 GW.

Sources

  1. Galaxy Digital (PR Newswire)
  2. The Block

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