S.D. Standard ETC (SDSD) Q3 2025 earnings summary
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Q3 2025 earnings summary
6 Nov, 2025Executive summary
Achieved operating profit of USD 4.4 million in Q3 2025, reversing a loss of USD 202 thousand in Q3 2024; nine-month operating profit was USD 2.9 million versus a loss of USD 11.8 million year-over-year.
Results reflect fair value gains on trading assets, offset by losses on certain investments and lower dividend income.
Maintains a strong financial position with no debt and significant cash reserves.
Financial highlights
Q3 2025 fair value loss on StandardCoin AS investment: USD 1.5 million; market value at quarter-end: USD 2.6 million.
Q3 2025 fair value gain from other financial assets held for trading: USD 5.1 million; portfolio value: USD 53.5 million.
Q3 2025 dividend income: USD 761 thousand (down from USD 9.7 million in Q3 2024); interest income: USD 654 thousand (down from USD 1.1 million).
Profit per share: USD 0.01 for both Q3 and nine months ended 30 September 2025.
Available cash as of 30 September 2025: USD 61.8 million.
Outlook and guidance
Focus remains on generating medium to long-term capital growth, primarily in energy, transport, and commodities.
Board believes the company is well positioned to capitalize on market opportunities.
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