CORZ vs. IREN

Last updated Apr 1, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about Core Scientific, Inc (CORZ) and Iris Energy Limited (IREN).

Performance

CORZ vs. IREN - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Core Scientific, Inc (CORZ) and Iris Energy Limited (IREN). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

CORZ vs. IREN - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024
CORZ Core Scientific, Inc	2.75%	3.63%	308.43%
IREN Iris Energy Limited	-9.24%	284.62%	145.50%

Fundamentals

Market Cap CORZ : $6.95B IREN : $10.22B
EPS CORZ : -$0.79 IREN : -$0.06
PS Ratio CORZ : 17.21 IREN : 11.28
Total Revenue (TTM) CORZ : $319.02M IREN : $760.38M
Gross Profit (TTM) CORZ : $37.90M IREN : $461.29M
EBITDA (TTM) CORZ : -$162.48M IREN : $461.18M

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, CORZ achieves a 2.75% return, which is significantly higher than IREN's -9.24% return.

CORZ

• 1D: 7.55%
• 1M: -11.84%
• YTD: 2.75%
• 6M: -16.61%
• 1Y: 106.63%
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

IREN

• 1D: 8.41%
• 1M: -16.29%
• YTD: -9.24%
• 6M: -26.96%
• 1Y: 462.89%
• 3Y*: 123.76%
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Return for Risk

CORZ vs. IREN — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

CORZ

CORZ Risk / Return Rank: 81
CORZ Sharpe Ratio Rank: 83
CORZ Sortino Ratio Rank: 81
CORZ Omega Ratio Rank: 79
CORZ Calmar Ratio Rank: 82
CORZ Martin Ratio Rank: 77

IREN

IREN Risk / Return Rank: 96
IREN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 99
IREN Sortino Ratio Rank: 96
IREN Omega Ratio Rank: 92
IREN Calmar Ratio Rank: 98
IREN Martin Ratio Rank: 96

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

CORZ vs. IREN - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Core Scientific, Inc (CORZ) and Iris Energy Limited (IREN). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	CORZ	IREN	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	1.40	4.74	-3.34
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	2.15	3.68	-1.53
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.27	1.43	-0.16
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	2.45	7.93	-5.47
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	4.83	17.28	-12.45
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

CORZ vs. IREN - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current CORZ Sharpe Ratio is 1.40, which is lower than the IREN Sharpe Ratio of 4.74. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of CORZ and IREN, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	CORZ	IREN	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	1.40	4.74	-3.34
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	1.11	0.07	+1.04

Correlation

The correlation between CORZ and IREN is 0.59, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.

Dividends

CORZ vs. IREN - Dividend Comparison

Neither CORZ nor IREN has paid dividends to shareholders.

Tickers have no history of dividend payments

Drawdowns

CORZ vs. IREN - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum CORZ drawdown since its inception was -64.95%, smaller than the maximum IREN drawdown of -95.73%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for CORZ and IREN.

Drawdown Indicators

	CORZ	IREN	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-64.95%	-95.73%	+30.78%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-40.74%	-58.62%	+17.88%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-34.67%	-55.14%	+20.47%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-20.94%	-63.97%	+43.03%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	20.71%	26.89%	-6.18%

Volatility

CORZ vs. IREN - Volatility Comparison

The current volatility for Core Scientific, Inc (CORZ) is 21.49%, while Iris Energy Limited (IREN) has a volatility of 30.29%. This indicates that CORZ experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than IREN based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	CORZ	IREN	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	21.49%	30.29%	-8.80%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	48.39%	77.56%	-29.17%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	76.50%	98.40%	-21.90%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	87.19%	119.14%	-31.95%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	87.19%	119.14%	-31.95%

Financials