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H.C. Wainwright Assigns ‘Buy’ Rating to Phoenix Group, Citing AI and HPC Expansion

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Phoenix Group PLC (ADX: PHX), an Abu Dhabi-based global technology leader, has received a ‘Buy’ rating and an AED 3.00 price target from independent equity analysts at H.C. Wainwright & Co., citing the company’s strategic evolution into AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure.

The research report, titled “Re-Energized Sites and AI/HPC Feasibility Prime Upside; Reit. Buy,” suggests an upside potential exceeding 102% for Phoenix Group shares, based on the August 4, 2025, closing price of AED 1.48. This positive assessment is driven by Phoenix Group’s strategic expansion and its ambitions within high-growth technology sectors.

H.C. Wainwright’s reaffirmed ‘Buy’ rating is underpinned by several factors, including Phoenix Group’s shift towards higher-margin self-mining operations and its expanding operational capacity. The report also highlights the company’s significant digital asset holdings, which include Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL), valued in excess of USD 150 million.

The analysis emphasizes Phoenix’s diversified strategy, which integrates efficient digital asset mining with strategic investments in next-generation sectors such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC). The report also notes the company’s capacity to secure ongoing capital support amidst broader industry trends favoring advanced connectivity and compute infrastructure, anticipating new sites to come online to meet growing demand for AI workloads and unlock additional revenue streams.

Central to Phoenix Group’s momentum is its established partnership with IHC (IHC: ADX), a diversified investment firm based in Abu Dhabi. As an IHC portfolio company, Phoenix leverages shared expertise and resources to scale operations and execute innovative projects, enhancing its market resilience. Munaf Ali, CEO and Co-founder of Phoenix Group, commented on the report, stating, “We are delighted that H.C. Wainwright sees the significant value and enormous potential in our strategy. This report validates our team’s hard work to expand our core mining operations efficiently while boldly moving into the AI and HPC space. As an IHC portfolio company, we are committed to driving innovation and delivering superior returns for our shareholders, and this report confirms we are on the right path.”

While the report acknowledges sector-specific risks, including digital asset market volatility, it expresses confidence in Phoenix Group’s strategic trajectory and competitive positioning. Further details, including Phoenix Group’s Q2 2025 results and the full analyst report, are available on the company’s Investor Relations page.

Phoenix Group, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is recognized as a global technology leader. The company is one of the world’s top ten Bitcoin miners, operating over 500 megawatts across locations including the UAE, U.S., Canada, Oman, and Ethiopia, and manages the largest mining farm in the MENA region. Phoenix Group holds the distinction of being the first crypto and blockchain conglomerate in the region to be listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).

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