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Side-by-side financial comparison of Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL) and Fabrinet (FN). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Fabrinet is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.1B vs $739.8M, roughly 1.5× Circle Internet Group, Inc.). Circle Internet Group, Inc. runs the higher net margin — 29.0% vs 9.9%, a 19.0% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Circle Internet Group, Inc. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (5113.5% vs 35.9%). Fabrinet produced more free cash flow last quarter ($-5.3M vs $-14.7M).

Circle is a payments technology company. Funded by Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville in 2013, it is currently headquartered in New York City and issues two types of stablecoin: USDC, which has a conversion rate pegged to the U.S. dollar, and EURC, which is euro-denominated. It also issues USYC, a tokenized money market fund.

Below is a list of companies having stocks that are included in the S&P MidCap 400 stock market index. The index, maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices, comprises the common stocks of 400 mid-cap, mostly American, companies. Although called the S&P 400, the index sometimes contains more than 400 stocks when it includes two or more share classes of stock from one of its component companies.

CRCL vs FN — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
FN
FN
1.5× larger
FN
$1.1B
$739.8M
CRCL
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
CRCL
CRCL
+5077.6% gap
CRCL
5113.5%
35.9%
FN
Higher net margin
CRCL
CRCL
19.0% more per $
CRCL
29.0%
9.9%
FN
More free cash flow
FN
FN
$9.4M more FCF
FN
$-5.3M
$-14.7M
CRCL

Income Statement — Q3 FY2025 vs Q2 FY2026

Metric
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Revenue
$739.8M
$1.1B
Net Profit
$214.4M
$112.6M
Gross Margin
12.2%
Operating Margin
11.0%
10.1%
Net Margin
29.0%
9.9%
Revenue YoY
5113.5%
35.9%
Net Profit YoY
202.0%
30.0%
EPS (diluted)
$0.64
$3.11

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$1.1B
Q3 25
$739.8M
$978.1M
Q2 25
$658.1M
$909.7M
Q1 25
$871.8M
Q4 24
$833.6M
Q3 24
$804.2M
Q2 24
$6.8M
$753.3M
Q1 24
$731.5M
Net Profit
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$112.6M
Q3 25
$214.4M
$95.9M
Q2 25
$-482.1M
$87.2M
Q1 25
$81.3M
Q4 24
$86.6M
Q3 24
$77.4M
Q2 24
$32.9M
$81.1M
Q1 24
$80.9M
Gross Margin
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
12.2%
Q3 25
11.9%
Q2 25
12.2%
Q1 25
11.7%
Q4 24
12.1%
Q3 24
12.3%
Q2 24
12.3%
Q1 24
12.4%
Operating Margin
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
10.1%
Q3 25
11.0%
9.6%
Q2 25
-49.5%
9.8%
Q1 25
9.0%
Q4 24
9.5%
Q3 24
9.6%
Q2 24
9.7%
Q1 24
9.7%
Net Margin
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
9.9%
Q3 25
29.0%
9.8%
Q2 25
-73.3%
9.6%
Q1 25
9.3%
Q4 24
10.4%
Q3 24
9.6%
Q2 24
486.5%
10.8%
Q1 24
11.1%
EPS (diluted)
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$3.11
Q3 25
$0.64
$2.66
Q2 25
$-4.48
$2.41
Q1 25
$2.25
Q4 24
$2.38
Q3 24
$2.13
Q2 24
$0.00
$2.22
Q1 24
$2.21

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$1.3B
$960.8M
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$3.0B
$2.2B
Total Assets
$76.8B
$3.3B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$960.8M
Q3 25
$1.3B
$968.8M
Q2 25
$1.1B
$934.2M
Q1 25
$950.7M
Q4 24
$934.6M
Q3 24
$908.9M
Q2 24
$457.5M
$858.6M
Q1 24
$794.0M
Stockholders' Equity
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$2.2B
Q3 25
$3.0B
$2.1B
Q2 25
$2.4B
$2.0B
Q1 25
$1.9B
Q4 24
$1.8B
Q3 24
$1.8B
Q2 24
$460.9M
$1.7B
Q1 24
$1.7B
Total Assets
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$3.3B
Q3 25
$76.8B
$3.0B
Q2 25
$64.2B
$2.8B
Q1 25
$2.6B
Q4 24
$2.5B
Q3 24
$2.4B
Q2 24
$2.3B
Q1 24
$2.2B

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-10.7M
$46.3M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-14.7M
$-5.3M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-2.0%
-0.5%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
0.5%
4.6%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
-0.05×
0.41×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$102.3M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$46.3M
Q3 25
$-10.7M
$102.6M
Q2 25
$303.7M
$55.1M
Q1 25
$74.2M
Q4 24
$115.9M
Q3 24
$83.2M
Q2 24
$83.1M
Q1 24
$100.9M
Free Cash Flow
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
$-5.3M
Q3 25
$-14.7M
$57.3M
Q2 25
$296.3M
$4.7M
Q1 25
$45.7M
Q4 24
$94.0M
Q3 24
$62.9M
Q2 24
$70.4M
Q1 24
$87.3M
FCF Margin
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
-0.5%
Q3 25
-2.0%
5.9%
Q2 25
45.0%
0.5%
Q1 25
5.2%
Q4 24
11.3%
Q3 24
7.8%
Q2 24
9.3%
Q1 24
11.9%
Capex Intensity
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
4.6%
Q3 25
0.5%
4.6%
Q2 25
1.1%
5.5%
Q1 25
3.3%
Q4 24
2.6%
Q3 24
2.5%
Q2 24
1.7%
Q1 24
1.9%
Cash Conversion
CRCL
CRCL
FN
FN
Q4 25
0.41×
Q3 25
-0.05×
1.07×
Q2 25
0.63×
Q1 25
0.91×
Q4 24
1.34×
Q3 24
1.07×
Q2 24
1.02×
Q1 24
1.25×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

CRCL
CRCL

Segment breakdown not available.

FN
FN

Optical Communications$832.6M73%
Non Optical Communications$300.3M27%

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