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NASDAQ:IREN 23 December 2025 - 3 January 2026

IREN stock back in focus as big funds build stakes ahead of Microsoft AI rollout

IREN stock back in focus as big funds build stakes ahead of Microsoft AI rollout

Institutional investors have increased stakes in IREN after its $9.7 billion, five-year AI cloud contract with Microsoft, requiring major new data center capacity in Texas. Shares traded at $37.77, down 1.3% premarket Friday. Goldman Sachs began coverage with a Neutral rating and $39 price target. IREN still relies mainly on crypto mining revenue as it shifts to AI services.
IREN stock slips in New York trade as bitcoin eases into year-end

IREN stock slips in New York trade as bitcoin eases into year-end

IREN shares fell about 1% to $37.92 Wednesday afternoon, tracking a 0.6% drop in bitcoin, which traded near $87,688. U.S.-listed bitcoin miners were mixed as year-end portfolio adjustments continued. Marathon Digital and CleanSpark declined, while Riot Platforms gained. IREN traded between $37.58 and $38.98, with 12.7 million shares changing hands by early afternoon.
IREN stock slides 4% into year-end as bitcoin miners cool — what’s next

IREN stock slides 4% into year-end as bitcoin miners cool — what’s next

IREN Limited closed down 4% at $40.30 on Friday, extending recent losses despite bitcoin rising 1.5% near $89,000. Peers Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms, and CleanSpark also fell, reflecting pressure across crypto-mining stocks. IREN’s shares traded between $39.53 and $42.64, hovering near the $40 support level. The company remains in focus after a $9.7 billion AI deal with Microsoft.
IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) In Focus: AI Cloud Momentum, Bitcoin Sensitivity, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) In Focus: AI Cloud Momentum, Bitcoin Sensitivity, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

IREN Limited shares closed Friday at $40.30, down 4%, after volatile trading between $39.53 and $42.64. Recent media coverage highlights IREN’s shift from bitcoin mining to AI cloud infrastructure, with focus on its Microsoft contract and new AI clients. No new company press releases have been issued since early December. U.S. equity markets remain closed for the weekend.
28 December 2025
IREN Stock News & Forecast: IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) Weekend Preview After Friday’s Drop as AI Cloud Expansion Faces a Valuation Test

IREN Stock News & Forecast: IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) Weekend Preview After Friday’s Drop as AI Cloud Expansion Faces a Valuation Test

IREN Limited shares closed Friday at $40.30, down 4%, after trading between $39.53 and $42.80. Analyst reports highlighted new AI cloud clients and record revenue, but flagged execution and financing risks. The stock saw modestly lower after-hours trading. No major company announcements were issued in the past two days.
27 December 2025
IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Trading Session

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Trading Session

IREN shares closed at $40.30 Friday, down 4% after a volatile session, as traders weighed its $9.7 billion AI cloud contract with Microsoft and recent financing moves. The Microsoft deal, announced Nov. 3, gives Microsoft access to Nvidia GPUs via IREN and can be canceled if delivery deadlines are missed. Bitcoin traded near $87,383, down 2%, adding to uncertainty for miner-linked stocks.
27 December 2025
IREN Limited Stock Today: IREN Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal, Financing Moves, and Analyst Forecasts

IREN Limited Stock Today: IREN Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal, Financing Moves, and Analyst Forecasts

IREN Limited shares traded at $40.93, down 2.5% as of 3:08 p.m. ET Friday, amid holiday-thinned volumes and swings tied to both AI and crypto sentiment. The stock moved between $39.53 and $42.80 on 15.6 million shares. IREN recently signed a $9.7 billion AI cloud contract with Microsoft, involving phased GPU deployment through 2026. Bitcoin fell 0.8% to about $87,358, weighing on crypto-linked stocks.
IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) Today: Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Into the Close

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) Today: Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Into the Close

IREN Limited shares traded around $41.16 midday Friday in New York, swinging between $39.53 and $42.80 on heavy volume in thin post-holiday markets. The moves follow news of IREN’s $9.7 billion, five-year AI cloud contract with Microsoft and a $5.8 billion GPU equipment deal with Dell. Rollout will occur in phases through 2026 at IREN’s Childress, Texas campus. Broader indexes remained calm.
IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal Momentum, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) News Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Price Action, Microsoft AI Deal Momentum, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

IREN Limited shares traded near $41.98 on Friday, December 26, after the Christmas break, holding steady despite recent volatility. MarketBeat reports the stock’s 52-week range spans from $5.13 to $76.87, with a market cap of about $11.92 billion. Farther Finance Advisors raised its stake by 145.5% in Q3. Benzinga highlights IREN’s $9.7 billion GPU cloud contract with Microsoft and major hardware purchases from Dell.
26 December 2025
IREN Stock Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Microsoft’s $9.7B Deal, a $3.9B Financing Package, and What Analysts Expect Next

IREN Stock Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025: Microsoft’s $9.7B Deal, a $3.9B Financing Package, and What Analysts Expect Next

IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) last closed at $41.98 on Dec. 24, 2025, with a market cap near $13.8 billion and a 52-week range of $5.13 to $76.87. The stock remains volatile after a $9.7 billion, five-year Microsoft contract for AI infrastructure, with phased deployments at its Texas site through 2026. U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 following the holiday closure.
26 December 2025
IREN Limited Stock After the Bell (Dec. 23, 2025): After-Hours Check, Today’s Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Open

IREN Limited Stock After the Bell (Dec. 23, 2025): After-Hours Check, Today’s Headlines, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Open

IREN Limited closed at $42.07 on Tuesday after opening sharply lower on an analyst downgrade, then rebounding during the session. Shares traded flat in after-hours, with volume near 22.6 million. Investors weighed concerns over potential dilution against optimism for IREN’s AI data center expansion and its $9.7 billion Microsoft contract.
24 December 2025
IREN Stock After Hours Today: IREN Limited Holds Near $42 After Analyst Downgrade — What to Know Before the Dec. 24 Market Open

IREN Stock After Hours Today: IREN Limited Holds Near $42 After Analyst Downgrade — What to Know Before the Dec. 24 Market Open

IREN shares closed flat at $42.07 Tuesday after a volatile session, opening at $40.72, dipping to $40.65, and peaking at $43.37 on 22.6 million shares. The stock gapped down at the open after Wall Street Zen downgraded it from “Hold” to “Sell.” No new company press releases were issued. After-hours trading saw the stock edge to $42.11 as of 7:40 p.m. ET.
24 December 2025
IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) Today: Analyst Downgrade, $9.7B Microsoft AI Deal, and Wall Street Forecasts as of Dec. 23, 2025

IREN Limited Stock (NASDAQ: IREN) Today: Analyst Downgrade, $9.7B Microsoft AI Deal, and Wall Street Forecasts as of Dec. 23, 2025

IREN shares traded around $42.60 by early afternoon Tuesday after Wall Street Zen downgraded the stock from “hold” to “sell,” sending it lower at the open. The company’s volatility remains high, with a 52-week range from $5 to the mid-$70s and short interest at about 20%. IREN’s $9.7 billion AI cloud contract with Microsoft and a $5.8 billion Dell chip deal continue to drive speculation.
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