JP Morgan analysts upgrades an Overweight rating for Cipher Mining Inc (CIFR)

Anna Perez

Cipher Mining Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Officer Kelly Patrick Arthur acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.63 million on Jan 15 ’26. In the deal valued at $17.76 per share,35,568 shares were bought.

Then, Williams Wesley Hastie sold 49,867 shares, generating $801,861 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $16.08, the Director now owns 158,145 shares.

Before that, Newsome James E sold 21,821 shares. Cipher Mining Inc shares valued at $349,791 were divested by the Director at a price of $16.03 per share. As a result of the transaction, Newsome James E now holds 172,492 shares, worth roughly $3.24 million.

JP Morgan upgraded its Cipher Mining Inc [CIFR] rating to an Overweight from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citizens JMP’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid November with a ‘”a Mkt outperform”‘ rating. Arete began covering CIFR with “Buy” recommendation on September 24, 2025.

Price Performance Review of CIFR

On Friday, Cipher Mining Inc [NASDAQ:CIFR] saw its stock jump 7.31% to $18.8. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 13.05%. Cipher Mining Inc shares have risen nearly 258.78% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 27.37% over the past one year.

How much short interest is there in Cipher Mining Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Cipher Mining Inc stocks on 2025-12-31, dropping by -7.87 million shares to a total of 49.88 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-28 was 57.75 million shares. There was a decline of -15.77%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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