Axe Compute Inc. Reports Full-Year 2025 Financial Results
Rhea-AI Summary
Axe Compute (NASDAQ: AGPU) completed a strategic transformation in 2025 to GPU compute infrastructure and a digital asset treasury. Key outcomes: a $343.5 million PIPE raise, establishment of a Strategic Compute Reserve in ATH token (≈6.348B ATH), $47.7 million stockholders’ equity, and a $232.9 million net loss driven by large non‑cash digital asset and derivative charges.
The company established marketplace access to a distributed Aethir GPU network (435,000+ GPUs) and maintained $10.8 million cash and material unlocked ATH holdings at year end.
Positive
- $343.5 million aggregate PIPE capital raise
- Stockholders’ equity improved to $47.7 million
- Established Strategic Compute Reserve holding ≈6.348 billion ATH
- Access to 435,000+ distributed GPUs across 200+ locations
- Cash balance of $10.8 million at year end
Negative
- Net loss of $232.9 million in 2025
- $152.5 million unrealized loss on digital assets (ATH fair value decline)
- $52.7 million loss on derivative instruments
- No compute revenue recognized in fiscal 2025
News Market Reaction – AGPU
On the day this news was published, AGPU gained 119.75%, reflecting a significant positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +190.9% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 94 alerts that day, indicating high trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $8M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $14.12M at that time. Trading volume was exceptionally heavy at 1034.8x the daily average, suggesting very strong buying interest.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27 | Earnings call notice | Neutral | +4.7% | Announced timing of FY 2025 results release and conference call. |
| Mar 17 | Board appointments | Positive | -2.5% | Added semiconductor and telecom experts to support GPU-as-a-Service pivot. |
| Feb 24 | Strategic review | Neutral | +3.8% | Began exploring alternatives for Helomics to sharpen AI compute focus. |
| Feb 09 | CEO transition | Positive | +6.1% | Appointed Christopher Miglino as CEO to lead decentralized GPU strategy. |
| Jan 12 | Investor summit | Neutral | +1.2% | Sponsorship of Sequire Investor Summit to engage investors on AI compute. |
Recent corporate and strategic announcements have generally seen modest positive price reactions, suggesting the stock has often responded constructively to AI pivot and leadership news.
Over the last few months, Axe Compute has executed a major pivot toward AI GPU infrastructure, while this earnings release details the first full year of that transformation. Prior news covered CEO Christopher Miglino’s appointment, strategic options for the Helomics legacy business, and new board members to support the AI focus. Investor outreach via a summit sponsorship and an earnings call announcement preceded today’s 10-K–linked results, tying governance and strategy changes to the reported 2025 financials.
Market Pulse Summary
The stock surged +119.8% in the session following this news. A strong positive reaction aligns with the company’s transformational narrative but contrasts with its current lack of compute revenue and large 2025 net loss of $232.9 million. Past corporate updates often saw aligned, moderate price moves. Any outsized gain could face pressure from profit-taking or shifts in sentiment toward digital asset exposure, especially given the reliance on ATH token value and early-stage execution risk in the new AI compute model.
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Completed Strategic Transformation to AI Compute Infrastructure
Raised
Solidified new leadership composition with world class CEO and board members
PITTSBURGH, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axe Compute Inc. (NASDAQ: AGPU), a technology company focused on providing enterprise access to high-performance GPU compute infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads, today reported financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The year ended December 31, 2025, represented the Company's foundational year. During the year, Axe pivoted to become a GPU compute infrastructure and digital asset treasury company, encompassing a strategic repositioning, as well as completing a
Christopher Miglino, Chief Executive Officer, Axe Compute Inc. stated, “2025 was a pivotal year for Axe Compute. In less than ninety days, we raised
2025 BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL MILESTONES
- Treasury Strategy Launched (September 2025): The Company adopted a Strategic Compute Reserve focused exclusively on ATH, the native utility token of the Aethir decentralized GPU network. As of December 31, 2025, the Company held approximately 6.348 billion ATH in aggregate.
- PIPE Capital Raise (October 2025): Completed two concurrent private investment in public equity (PIPE) transactions totaling
$343.5 million in gross proceeds, providing the Company’s primary funding mechanism for the Strategic Compute Reserve. - Name Change (December 2025): The Company changed its name from Predictive Oncology Inc. to Axe Compute Inc. effective December 11, 2025, and began trading under the ticker symbol AGPU on December 12, 2025.
- Leadership Transition (February 2026): Christopher Miglino was appointed Chief Executive Officer added to the board of directors effective February 9, 2026, succeeding Raymond Vennare. Mr. Miglino brings 25+ years of experience building and operating public technology, fintech, and digital asset companies.
- Legacy Business Strategic Review (February 2026): The Company began exploring strategic alternatives for its Helomics Drug Discovery Services business, including a potential sale, partnership, licensing arrangement, or other transaction. The review is ongoing and the Board has not committed to a specific course.
- Board Reconstitution (March 2026): New board members were appointed to the Board of Directors, adding semiconductor, technology, and international telecommunications expertise to the Company’s governance structure.
- GPU Network Access Established (March 2026): The Company established enterprise customer access to a globally distributed GPU network of over 435,000 GPUs across more than 200 locations through the Aethir network infrastructure, capable of supporting enterprise-scale AI training, inference, fine-tuning, and high-performance compute workloads. Axe Compute does not own or operate the underlying data center facilities or GPU hardware; the Company’s platform provides marketplace access to this network on an asset-light model.
FULL YEAR 2025 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
- Total Revenue:
$125,284 , derived entirely from the Company’s Drug Discovery Services legacy segment. No compute revenue was recognized in fiscal 2025, as the Axe Compute segment launched in September 2025 and had not yet commenced revenue-generating compute deployments as of December 31, 2025. - Net Loss from Continuing Operations:
$232.9 million . Notable non-cash charges include:$152.5 million in unrealized losses on digital assets due to the decline in ATH’s fair value from acquisition to year-end;$52.7 million loss on derivative instruments; and$16.6 million in non-cash stock-based compensation. - Cash Used in Continuing Operations:
$9.9 million for fiscal 2025, compared to$10.1 million in fiscal 2024, reflecting operational continuity at a controlled pace while the strategic infrastructure was established. - Cash and Cash Equivalents:
$10.8 million as of December 31, 2025, compared to$0.6 million as of December 31, 2024. - Digital Asset Holdings: On December 31, 2025, we held approximately 2.837 billion unlocked ATH with a fair market value of
$24.4 million , and a right to receive 3.511 billion locked ATH that are subject to vesting and/or transfer restrictions with a fair market value of$15.5 million after applying a discount for lack of transferability and control. - Total Assets:
$52.9 million as of December 31, 2025, compared to$5.0 million as of December 31, 2024. - Stockholders’ Equity:
$47.7 million as of December 31, 2025, compared to a stockholders’ deficit of$0.2 million as of December 31, 2024, representing a$47.9 million improvement driven largely by the October 2025 PIPE transactions. - Capital Raised:
$343.5 million in aggregate gross proceeds from the October 2025 PIPE transactions, comprising approximately$50.8 million in cash (Cash PIPE) and approximately$292.7 million in notional value of ATH contributed in-kind (Crypto PIPE, discounted value of$173.3 million ).
MARKET CONTEXT
Axe Compute operates against a backdrop of structural, supply-constrained demand for GPU compute infrastructure. Global AI spending is forecast to reach
OUTLOOK
The Company does not provide formal financial guidance. The following forward-looking context is provided to assist investors in understanding management’s operational priorities for 2026, and is subject to the risks and uncertainties described under the heading “Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” below.
Management’s operational priorities for 2026 include: (i) deploying compute capacity to enterprise customers under reserved GPU capacity contracts, with the objective of generating initial Compute Services revenue; (ii) pursuing ATH staking activities to generate yield on the Company’s treasury holdings; (iii) completing the strategic alternatives process for the Helomics legacy business; and (iv) advancing the Company’s Strategic Compute Reserve , ATH treasury position through open market purchases where market conditions are favorable.
As of December 31, 2025, the Company had
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
SUMMARY BALANCE SHEETS
Axe Compute Inc. | As of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024
| December 31, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | |
| ASSETS | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | ||
| Digital assets | 24,439,598 | — |
| Digital asset receivable (current) | 7,226,475 | — |
| Accounts receivable and other current assets | 313,024 | 1,614,096 |
| Total current assets | 42,769,947 | 2,225,918 |
| Digital asset receivable (non-current) | 8,258,681 | — |
| Property, equipment and other non-current assets | 1,859,718 | 2,746,599 |
| Total assets | ||
| LIABILITIES & STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | ||
| Total current liabilities | ||
| Long-term lease and other non-current liabilities | 904,495 | 1,581,726 |
| Total liabilities | 5,171,391 | 5,175,127 |
| Total stockholders' equity (deficit) | 47,716,955 | (202,610) |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity |
SUMMARY STATEMENTS OF NET LOSS
Axe Compute Inc. | Years Ended December 31, 2025 and 2024
| Year Ended Dec 31, 2025 | Year Ended Dec 31, 2024 | |
| Revenue | ||
| Gains (losses) on digital assets | (152,490,550) | — |
| Total operating expenses | 28,550,449 | 10,388,742 |
| Total operating loss | ||
| Gain (loss) on derivative instruments | (52,735,000) | 1,376 |
| Other income (expense), net | 797,068 | 77,899 |
| Loss from continuing operations | ||
| Loss from discontinued operations | (241,556) | (2,439,733) |
| Net loss | ||
| Net loss per share — basic and diluted | ||
| Weighted avg. shares outstanding — basic and diluted | 17,429,861 | 363,583 |
SUMMARY STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
Axe Compute Inc. | Years Ended December 31, 2025 and 2024
| Year Ended Dec 31, 2025 | Year Ended Dec 31, 2024 | |
| Net cash used in continuing operations | ||
| Net cash used in investing (digital asset purchases) | (32,616,819) | (9,510) |
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 52,006,573 | 3,939,194 |
| Net cash provided by (used in) discontinued operations | 542,462 | (1,820,587) |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash | ||
| Cash — end of period |
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company’s 2026 operational priorities, anticipated compute revenue generation, ATH staking activities, the strategic alternatives process for the Drug Discovery Services segment, the Company’s liquidity and capital resources, and the market opportunity for GPU compute infrastructure. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and beliefs as of the date of this release and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including but not limited to: the highly volatile and unpredictable price of ATH and digital assets generally; the Company’s ability to generate compute revenue from its GPU network; risks associated with the Aethir network and decentralized physical infrastructure; the Company’s ability to maintain Nasdaq listing compliance; risks related to the strategic alternatives process for the Drug Discovery Services business; and those risks and uncertainties described in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on March 31, 2026. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable law.
ABOUT AXE COMPUTE
Axe Compute Inc. (NASDAQ: AGPU) is a technology company focused on providing enterprise access to high-performance GPU compute infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads. The Company provides enterprises, AI developers, and large-scale workload operators with on-demand access to over 435,000 GPUs across more than 200 global locations, with enterprise deployment as fast as 24 to 48 hours. The Company operates on a capital efficient model, and has adopted a strategic compute reserve strategy focused on ATH, the native utility token of the Aethir Network. Axe Compute is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more information, visit
https://axecompute.com | investors: https://investors.axecompute.com
INVESTOR CONTACT
Axe Compute Inc. — Investor Relations
ir@axecompute.com | investors.axecompute.com