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FG Nexus (FGNX)


Market Price (12/8/2025): $2.93 | Market Cap: $34.3 Mil
Sector: Financials | Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks

FG Nexus (FGNX)


Market Price (12/8/2025): $2.93
Market Cap: $34.3 Mil
Sector: Financials
Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -17%
Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -19%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -19%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 66%
Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -53%
0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -17%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 66%
2 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -19%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -19%
3 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -53%

Valuation, Metrics & Events

FGNX Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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1. Approval of Massive Share Authorization

On September 16, 2025, FG Nexus shareholders approved a landmark increase in authorized shares to 1 trillion, comprising 900 billion common shares and 100 billion preferred shares. While the company stated this was to provide maximum flexibility for its strategy to become the largest corporate holder of Ethereum (ETH), such a massive potential for dilution typically creates significant downward pressure on a stock's price, as it suggests the potential for a substantial increase in shares outstanding.

2. Continuation of an Existing Downward Trend

The stock was already experiencing a steep decline before the start of the specified period. By September 15, 2025, FG Nexus had plummeted over 68.33% from its August 15 high, indicating that significant negative sentiment and selling pressure were already in effect and continued into the requested timeframe.

3. Weakening Corporate Ethereum (ETH) Accumulation

Despite FG Nexus's strategy to become a major ETH holder, corporate Ethereum accumulation across the market weakened sharply, with on-chain data showing a significant pullback from August to November 2025. This broader trend could have undermined investor confidence in companies, like FGNX, whose core strategy is heavily tied to ETH holdings, contributing to the stock's decline.

4. Bearish Market Sentiment and Forecasts

As of early December 2025, market sentiment for FGNX was bearish, with technical indicators and forecasts suggesting further price drops. The Fear & Greed Index was in a state of "Fear," reflecting general market apprehension and potentially exacerbating selling pressure on the stock.

5. Persistent Low Trading Prices Relative to Annual Highs

Throughout the period, the stock consistently traded at significantly low single-digit dollar values, far below its 52-week high of $41.25. Daily historical data from late November and early December consistently show the stock struggling to maintain value, reflecting continuous selling pressure and a lack of catalysts to reverse the severe downtrend.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
FGNX Return------ 
Peers Return18%14%-11%8%1%3%35%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%17%112%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
FGNX Win Rate-----0% 
Peers Win Rate50%40%28%45%38%36% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%70% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
FGNX Max Drawdown------ 
Peers Max Drawdown-31%-10%-25%-9%-9%-13% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: VRTS, SLRC, DHIL, GEG, FGNX.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/5/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

FGNX has limited trading history. Below is the Financials sector ETF (XLF) in its place.

Unique KeyEventXLFS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-26.9%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven36.7%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven525 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-43.3%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven76.5%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven295 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-26.1%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven35.2%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven338 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-83.7%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven515.2%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven4470 days1480 days

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In The Past

SPDR Select Sector Fund's stock fell -26.9% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/12/2022. A -26.9% loss requires a 36.7% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

Select past ideas related to FGNX. For more, see Trefis Trade Ideas.

Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
WU_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025WUWestern UnionDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
7.4%7.4%-0.4%
COIN_11212025_Monopoly_xInd_xCD_Getting_Cheaper11212025COINCoinbase GlobalMonopolyMY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S Decline
Large cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple
12.2%12.2%0.0%
PYPL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025PYPLPayPalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
-0.8%-0.8%-7.5%
V_11142025_Monopoly_xInd_xCD_Getting_Cheaper11142025VVisaMonopolyMY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S Decline
Large cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple
0.4%0.4%-2.7%
WD_11072025_Dip_Buyer_ValueBuy11072025WDWalker & DunlopDip BuyDB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin
-7.8%-7.8%-11.0%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
WU_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025WUWestern UnionDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
7.4%7.4%-0.4%
COIN_11212025_Monopoly_xInd_xCD_Getting_Cheaper11212025COINCoinbase GlobalMonopolyMY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S Decline
Large cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple
12.2%12.2%0.0%
PYPL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025PYPLPayPalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
-0.8%-0.8%-7.5%
V_11142025_Monopoly_xInd_xCD_Getting_Cheaper11142025VVisaMonopolyMY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S Decline
Large cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple
0.4%0.4%-2.7%
WD_11072025_Dip_Buyer_ValueBuy11072025WDWalker & DunlopDip BuyDB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin
-7.8%-7.8%-11.0%

Recent Active Movers

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Peer Comparisons for FG Nexus

Peers to compare with:

Financials

FGNXVRTSSLRCDHILGEGMedian
NameFG Nexus Virtus I.SLR Inve.Diamond .Great Elm 
Mkt Price2.83161.7916.02116.302.6416.02
Mkt Cap0.01.10.90.30.10.3
Rev LTM2787410015223100
Op Inc LTM-179-44-1044
FCF LTM-570104-3511
FCF 3Y Avg-512513816-816
CFO LTM-577104-3211
CFO 3Y Avg-513213817-817

Growth & Margins

FGNXVRTSSLRCDHILGEGMedian
NameFG Nexus Virtus I.SLR Inve.Diamond .Great Elm 
Rev Chg LTM65.6%-1.2%-6.2%2.9%24.8%2.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg41.3%-2.4%159.6%-2.1%65.1%41.3%
Rev Chg Q710.9%-4.8%8.2%-2.0%170.2%8.2%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM3.0%-1.2%2.1%-0.6%41.7%2.1%
Op Mgn LTM-20.5%-28.8%-42.1%20.5%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-18.9%-26.5%-64.4%18.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM--0.1%--0.2%6.9%-0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM-18.6%8.9%104.5%-21.2%2.6%2.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-23.7%15.6%142.9%11.7%-61.2%11.7%
FCF/Rev LTM-18.7%8.0%104.5%-23.1%2.6%2.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-24.1%14.7%142.9%11.0%-61.3%11.0%

Valuation

FGNXVRTSSLRCDHILGEGMedian
NameFG Nexus Virtus I.SLR Inve.Diamond .Great Elm 
Mkt Cap0.01.10.90.30.10.3
P/S1.21.58.32.53.32.5
P/EBIT-1.23.6-8.78.56.0
P/E-2.09.49.38.123.79.3
P/CFO-6.616.68.0-11.8128.58.0
Total Yield-49.1%15.6%21.5%16.6%4.2%15.6%
Dividend Yield0.0%5.0%10.7%4.3%0.0%4.3%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-8.7%16.7%2.9%-14.4%5.8%
D/E0.12.01.40.00.80.8
Net D/E-0.21.60.9-0.1-0.8-0.1

Returns

FGNXVRTSSLRCDHILGEGMedian
NameFG Nexus Virtus I.SLR Inve.Diamond .Great Elm 
1M Rtn-13.5%-0.8%4.8%-7.7%7.3%-0.8%
3M Rtn-70.6%-15.3%-4.1%-14.7%-4.0%-14.7%
6M Rtn--2.6%-0.2%-11.8%21.1%-1.4%
12M Rtn--30.6%5.8%-23.3%48.3%-8.8%
3Y Rtn--4.8%45.3%-24.9%34.0%14.6%
1M Excs Rtn-20.5%-1.4%2.1%-7.9%6.7%-1.4%
3M Excs Rtn-65.1%-22.4%-10.4%-19.9%-6.2%-19.9%
6M Excs Rtn--17.1%-14.7%-26.3%6.6%-15.9%
12M Excs Rtn--44.4%-7.9%-38.3%32.3%-23.1%
3Y Excs Rtn--74.1%-22.7%-92.6%-33.0%-53.6%

Financials

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11142025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity191,505
Short Interest: % Change Since 10312025-82.1%
Average Daily Volume834,446
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1
Basic Shares Quantity11,713,000
Short % of Basic Shares1.6%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/21/2025-0.4%26.6% 
4/2/2025   
11/14/2024   
6/20/2024   
3/14/2024   
11/13/2023   
8/10/2023   
3/24/2023   
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive010
# Negative171617
Median Positive 26.6% 
Median Negative-0.4%  
Max Positive 26.6% 
Max Negative-0.4%  

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251114202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025807202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025514202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024331202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241114202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024814202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024520202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023314202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231109202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023810202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023512202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022324202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221109202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022811202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022516202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021330202210-K 12/31/2021

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Mitchell Michael C5212025Buy16.4510,000164,450214,837Form