Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $62.91, -0.98% vs the prior close of $63.53.
- Volume 1.72M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
GBTC dips 1.0% to $62.91. Closed at $62.91, -0.98% vs the prior close of $63.53. Day range $62.33–$63.63, opened at $63.26.
GBTC daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — GBTC dips 1.0% to $62.91
- Closed at $62.91, -0.98% vs the prior close of $63.53. Day range $62.33–$63.63, opened at $63.26.
- Volume was 1.72M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.88M.
- Price is +4.5% vs its 50-day average ($60.20) and +9.8% vs its 200-day average ($57.28).
- 52-week range $44.98–$91.01; today's close sits at 39% of that range, 30.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — GBTC rises 0.7% to $63.53
- Closed at $63.53, +0.70% vs the prior close of $63.09. Day range $61.55–$63.75, opened at $61.86.
- Volume was 1.32M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.88M.
- Price is +6.0% vs its 50-day average ($59.94) and +10.9% vs its 200-day average ($57.31).
- 52-week range $44.98–$91.01; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 30.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — GBTC dips 1.8% to $63.09
- Closed at $63.09, -1.84% vs the prior close of $64.27. Day range $62.86–$64.12, opened at $63.73.
- Volume was 1.16M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.88M.
- Price is +5.7% vs its 50-day average ($59.67) and +10.0% vs its 200-day average ($57.33).
- 52-week range $44.98–$91.01; today's close sits at 39% of that range, 30.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — GBTC rises 0.5% to $64.27, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $64.27, +0.55% vs the prior close of $63.92. Day range $64.00–$64.70, opened at $64.34.
- Volume was 1.46M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.90M.
- Price is +8.2% vs its 50-day average ($59.40) and +12.0% vs its 200-day average ($57.36).
- 52-week range $44.98–$91.01; today's close sits at 42% of that range, 29.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 12, 2026 — GBTC rises 0.6% to $63.92
- Closed at $63.92, +0.60% vs the prior close of $63.54. Day range $63.48–$64.11, opened at $63.67.
- Volume was 749.20K shares, 0.4x its 50-day average of 1.95M — lighter than usual.
- Price is +8.1% vs its 50-day average ($59.11) and +11.4% vs its 200-day average ($57.38).
- 52-week range $44.98–$96.17; today's close sits at 37% of that range, 33.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — GBTC rises 0.7% to $63.54
- Closed at $63.54, +0.68% vs the prior close of $63.11. Day range $63.50–$64.32, opened at $64.04.
- Volume was 1.18M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.96M.
- Price is +8.1% vs its 50-day average ($58.80) and +10.7% vs its 200-day average ($57.40).
- 52-week range $44.98–$96.83; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 34.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — GBTC dips 2.0% to $63.11, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $63.11, -1.99% vs the prior close of $64.39. Day range $62.06–$63.90, opened at $63.55.
- Volume was 1.51M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.96M.
- Price is +7.8% vs its 50-day average ($58.54) and +9.9% vs its 200-day average ($57.43).
- 52-week range $44.98–$97.43; today's close sits at 35% of that range, 35.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — GBTC dips 2.6% to $64.39
- Closed at $64.39, -2.65% vs the prior close of $66.14. Day range $63.89–$64.60, opened at $64.30.
- Volume was 1.95M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.94M.
- Price is +10.5% vs its 50-day average ($58.26) and +12.1% vs its 200-day average ($57.46).
- 52-week range $44.98–$98.00; today's close sits at 37% of that range, 34.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — GBTC ends flat (-0.1%) to $66.14
- Closed at $66.14, -0.14% vs the prior close of $66.23. Day range $65.96–$66.99, opened at $66.44.
- Volume was 1.31M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.94M.
- Price is +14.1% vs its 50-day average ($57.96) and +15.1% vs its 200-day average ($57.47).
- 52-week range $44.98–$99.12; today's close sits at 39% of that range, 33.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — GBTC rises 1.7% to $66.23
- Closed at $66.23, +1.72% vs the prior close of $65.11. Day range $65.64–$67.00, opened at $66.52.
- Volume was 1.48M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.94M.
- Price is +14.9% vs its 50-day average ($57.64) and +15.2% vs its 200-day average ($57.47).
- 52-week range $44.98–$99.12; today's close sits at 39% of that range, 33.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — GBTC dips 0.5% to $65.11
- Closed at $65.11, -0.50% vs the prior close of $65.44. Day range $64.82–$67.39, opened at $66.89.
- Volume was 1.95M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.92M.
- Price is +13.6% vs its 50-day average ($57.31) and +13.3% vs its 200-day average ($57.48).
- 52-week range $44.98–$99.12; today's close sits at 37% of that range, 34.3% below the 52-week high.
GBTC latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about GBTC in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Key figures from this report aren't in the SEC's structured data yet (usually appears within a day or two).
Jul 2, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Things to know before you trade GBTC
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.21% (largest 6.5%).
- Liquidity: about 1.47M shares (≈$92.50M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $62.91 vs a range of $44.98–$91.01 (39% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 4, 2026; 8-K Jul 2, 2026; 10-Q May 5, 2026.
- Share count: 172.26M shares outstanding (Jul 30, 2026), -25.5% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers.
GBTC market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 63.26 | 63.63 | 62.33 | 62.91 | 1.72M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 61.86 | 63.75 | 61.55 | 63.53 | 1.32M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 63.73 | 64.12 | 62.86 | 63.09 | 1.16M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 64.34 | 64.70 | 64.00 | 64.27 | 1.46M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 63.67 | 64.11 | 63.48 | 63.92 | 749.20K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 64.04 | 64.32 | 63.50 | 63.54 | 1.18M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 63.55 | 63.90 | 62.06 | 63.11 | 1.51M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 64.30 | 64.60 | 63.89 | 64.39 | 1.95M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 66.44 | 66.99 | 65.96 | 66.14 | 1.31M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 66.52 | 67.00 | 65.64 | 66.23 | 1.48M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 66.89 | 67.39 | 64.82 | 65.11 | 1.95M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 64.46 | 65.89 | 64.46 | 65.44 | 1.65M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 65.81 | 66.12 | 64.39 | 64.59 | 2.01M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 65.15 | 65.25 | 64.03 | 64.58 | 1.23M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 64.55 | 65.20 | 63.77 | 64.40 | 1.23M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 64.98 | 65.18 | 64.24 | 64.90 | 1.65M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 64.72 | 65.63 | 64.42 | 65.24 | 1.35M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 66.12 | 66.43 | 64.56 | 65.31 | 1.22M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 66.29 | 67.05 | 66.07 | 66.63 | 1.41M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 65.63 | 67.18 | 65.53 | 66.88 | 1.85M |
About Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers”. Its business address is in STAMFORD, CT. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1588489.
GBTC board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months. | ||||
GBTC financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $8.14B, total liabilities $0, cash $— (as of Jun 30, 2026).
GBTC earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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