Strategy Qualifies for Potential Inclusion in S&P 500 After Strong Quarter
MicroStrategy, now operating as Strategy (MSTR), has qualified for potential inclusion in the S&P 500 after reporting strong financial results.
- Second quarter 2025: $14 billion in operating income and $10 billion in net income.
- Diluted earnings per share reached $32.6, with quarterly revenue at $114.5 million, a 2.7% year-over-year increase.
- Subscription services grew nearly 70%.
- Held 597,325 bitcoin as of June 30, with a BTC Yield of 19.7% year-to-date.
- Management raised full-year 2025 guidance to $34 billion in operating income, $24 billion in net income, and $80 in diluted EPS, assuming a bitcoin price of $150,000 at year-end.
- Meets all S&P 500 requirements including U.S. listing, market capitalization above $8.2 billion, and positive earnings.
- Next potential inclusion window is September 2025, with announcements expected on September 5.
- If included, it would be the first bitcoin-treasury company in the index.
This development highlights the increasing integration of bitcoin into mainstream finance.