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Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Riot Platforms, Inc.

RIOT in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Riot Platforms mines bitcoin at its own facilities in the United States and runs a separate engineering unit that designs and builds power-distribution equipment for data centres, utilities and industrial customers. The mining side depends on large blocks of electricity and specialised computing hardware; the engineering side sells electrical infrastructure to a wider set of buyers beyond crypto. It is based in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Where it sits in the stack
Riot carries no seat in our index and sits outside the layers we track for the AI build-out. It belongs to the crypto-mining and power-infrastructure sleeve of our wider universe, grouped with other bitcoin miners rather than with chip, server or data-centre names.
Who it is priced against
It is grouped with other US-listed bitcoin miners such as Marathon Digital, and the market also names CleanSpark as a comparable operator of large-scale mining capacity.
Why Closelook tracks it
Riot holds no index seat, carries no Closelook score and has not been quoted in any edition; coverage here rests only on its listed profile and chart reading.
What the diary watches
Whether the engineering segment's non-mining electrical-infrastructure work grows large enough to change how the company is classified against pure bitcoin miners.

Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for RIOT, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Capital Markets · US · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Capital Markets · US

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against RIOT on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT)?

Riot Platforms, Inc. trades as RIOT on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is RIOT in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Riot Platforms, Inc. is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does RIOT trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +6.4% vs the 50-day and +15.5% vs the 200-day average, 27.8% below the 52-week high and +90.3% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Riot Platforms, Inc. do?

Riot Platforms mines bitcoin at its own facilities in the United States and runs a separate engineering unit that designs and builds power-distribution equipment for data centres, utilities and industrial customers. The mining side depends on large blocks of electricity and specialised computing hardware; the engineering side sells electrical infrastructure to a wider set of buyers beyond crypto. It is based in Castle Rock, Colorado. It is grouped with other US-listed bitcoin miners such as Marathon Digital, and the market also names CleanSpark as a comparable operator of large-scale mining capacity.

Where does Riot Platforms, Inc. sit in the AI build-out?

Riot carries no seat in our index and sits outside the layers we track for the AI build-out. It belongs to the crypto-mining and power-infrastructure sleeve of our wider universe, grouped with other bitcoin miners rather than with chip, server or data-centre names. Riot holds no index seat, carries no Closelook score and has not been quoted in any edition; coverage here rests only on its listed profile and chart reading.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for RIOT, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Capital Markets. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.