Applied Digital Corporation (APLD)

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16 Stocks That Are Short Squeeze Candidates
APLD, ASTS, SCCO
Published: February 26, 2026 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The last thing investors are thinking about right now -- as Wall Street wrestles with AI disruption -- is a short squeeze.

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Neocloud Contagion: CoreWeave Financing Woes Drag Down Nebius, Applied Digital
APLD, CRWV, NBIS
Published: February 20, 2026 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

The sell-off was ignited by a Business Insider report suggesting a major financing friction point for CoreWeave's ambitious infrastructure expansion.

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APLD vs. VRT: Which Data Center Infrastructure Stock is a Better Buy?
APLD, VRT
Published: February 18, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Applied Digital's multi-megawatt AI lease pipeline squares off against Vertiv's end-to-end power and cooling stack in a high-stakes data center race.

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APLD's Energy Strategy is Evolving: Can it Drive Further Upside?
APLD
Published: February 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital ramps up on-site power and advanced cooling to ease AI bottlenecks, aiming to speed campus energisation and boost compute density.

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APLD Trades Near 52-Week High: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
APLD
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital's powerful rally is backed by long-term leases and liquidity strength, but the stock now trades at a sharp premium.

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Is APLD Stock A Buy After Its Recent Surge?
APLD
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) is a digital infrastructure firm specializing in the design, construction, and operation of AI-first data centers and high-performance computing (HPC) facilities. On Friday, February 6, 2026, APLD stock skyrocketed over 25% after the revelation of $50 million in senior secured financing allocated for the construction of the Polaris Forge 2 data center.

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AI Data Center Stock May Not Be Down for Long
APLD
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The shares of AI data center giant Applied Digital Corp (NASDAQ:APLD) are down 8.3% to trade at $28.91 at last check, a dismal outlook from semiconductor giant Qualcomm (QCOM) and increased AI spending at Alphabet (GOOGL) spooking traders.

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Applied Digital: Can The Ride Last?
APLD
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital delivered Q2 '26 results exceeding expectations, with revenue up 250% YoY and losses narrowing, reinforcing my Buy rating. APLD's valuation remains elevated at 28x forward sales, driven by AI sector momentum and long-term hyperscaler contracts, but speculative elements persist. Expansion is accelerating with the Delta Forge 1 campus, targeting 900 MW total capacity and aiming for $1B in NOI by 2031, supported by ample liquidity.

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5 Stocks to Buy in February: Last Year's Winners Aren't Done Yet
AMD, AMPX, APLD, BE, CRDO
Published: January 29, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

2026 is well underway and off to a bullish start. The S&P 500 and other major indices are ending January at record highs, and the Russell 2000 INDEXRUSSELL: RUT, which tracks small-cap stocks, is leading the charge.

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How APLD Stock Stacks Up Against Its Peers?
APLD
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Applied Digital (APLD) stock has greatly surpassed its competitors over the last year. However, a closer examination of this data center and cryptocurrency infrastructure company indicates substantial revenue growth but ongoing unprofitability, marked by severely negative operating and free cash flow margins.

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Why Applied Digital Surged After Nvidia Bet $2 Billion on CoreWeave
APLD
Published: January 28, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital ( NASDAQ:APLD ) has posted strong gains in 2026, rising nearly 68% year-to-date.

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Applied Digital: AI Infrastructure Play At A Sensitive Juncture
APLD
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital is a rapidly growing AI data center operator with a strong North American footprint and growing hyperscaler partnerships. The company's infrastructure logistics strategy leverages low-cost siting, reliable power and climate advantages to attract potential customers. Major contracts include $16 billion in prospective lease revenue from 600 megawatts of capacity, with robust financial backing and proactive debt management.

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APLD vs. Sandisk: Which Data Infrastructure Stock is the Better Buy?
APLD, SNDK
Published: January 19, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SNDK's technology advantage and improving profitability contrast with Applied Digital's capital-intensive model. Storage leader benefits from the AI infrastructure wave.

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Applied Digital: Overhang Removed, 600MW Secured, And 900MW Next?
APLD
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

I turned bullish on Applied Digital Corporation (APLD). Q2 FY26 was a blowout quarter: $126.6M, up 250% yoy, driven largely by HPC hosting growth as the business pivots away from crypto hosting. Management is finally spinning off the money-losing cloud services segment (ChronoScale with EKSO), removing a major overhang.

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APLD Strengthens Power and Cooling Stack: A Sign of More Upside?
APLD
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

APLD invests in advanced cooling and dedicated power to ease AI data center constraints as hosting revenues rise and capacity ramps.

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Should you Buy, Sell or Hold Applied Digital Stock Post Q2 earnings?
APLD
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

APLD shares spike after Q2 revenues soar 250%, underscoring strong execution while leaving questions around valuation and losses.

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Applied Digital: Blowout Q2 Earnings Should Not Mislead Us
APLD
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Applied Digital Corporation delivered nearly 250% YoY revenue growth in Q2, driven by robust HPC hosting expansion, but remains unprofitable with negative EPS. Despite a strong $2.3 billion cash position, APLD faces high ongoing capex needs and will likely continue burning cash through FY2027. Significant equity dilution is inevitable as APLD must fund aggressive AI infrastructure buildout amid intense competition from larger peers.

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Why Applied Digital Stock Surged 18% On Friday
APLD
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital jumped nearly 18% on January 9, 2026, closing at $37.68, following the announcement of a remarkable 250% year-over-year revenue growth in its fiscal Q2 earnings. This movement was marked by aggressive purchasing and considerable volume, indicating a substantial change in investor sentiment.

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Applied Digital's Q2 Is A Sign Of Things To Come
APLD
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital Corporation maintains a Buy rating as fundamentals strengthen, and the growth outlook brightens, despite recent stock volatility. APLD delivered 250% YoY revenue growth in FY2026 Q2, crushing expectations by over $45 million, driven by Polaris Forge 1's operational ramp. Major capacity expansions at Polaris Forge 1 and 2, with multi-year, multi-billion-dollar contracts, positions Applied Digital for sustained explosive growth.

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Applied Digital Reignites Momentum After a Blowout Quarter
APLD
Published: January 08, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital NASDAQ: APLD is a poster child for AI-driven demand for infrastructure and the GPU-as-a-Service industry. Though uncertainty clouded its price action in 2025, it's well-positioned to benefit from the intense demand for AI infrastructure and services.

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Applied Digital's Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
APLD
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

APLD's fiscal Q2 revenues surge 250% on HPC tenant fit-outs at Polaris Forge 1, but higher costs pushed earnings below estimates.

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Applied Digital Q2: Will CoreWeave Drive 40% Revenue Growth?
APLD, CRWV
Published: January 07, 2026 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: APLD) is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday after the closing bell.

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Can APLD's AI Infrastructure Momentum Drive Revenue Growth in 2026?
APLD
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

With hyperscaler demand rising and Polaris Forge 1 online, APLD's 2026 revenue outlook hinges on flawless execution.

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Inside APLD's AI pivot: How the 2026-2027 Lease Ramp Aid the Stock
APLD
Published: January 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Applied Digital is scaling high-performance compute hosting with $16B in long-term leases and 700 MW under construction.

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Applied Digital Stock Moves Higher on Spin-Off Buzz
APLD
Published: December 30, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital Corp (NASDAQ:APLD) announced plans to spin off its cloud business, combining with Ekso Bionics (EKSO) to create "ChronoScale.

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Applied Digital And The EKSO Transaction: Buy This Clear Story
APLD
Published: December 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Applied Digital Corporation is moving from a mixed and hard-to-value structure into two focused businesses with clearer roles, funding paths and investor bases. The cloud separation creates a pure AI infrastructure vehicle while allowing the parent to remain a stable, contract-driven infrastructure operator. The APLD transaction reshapes the valuation logic by separating stable cash flow assets from higher growth but higher risk computing assets.

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Why Applied Digital Stock Fell On Friday?
APLD
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

Applied Digital (APLD) a company that develops and operates high-power data center infrastructure for AI and advanced computing workloads, experienced a decline of 6.5% on Friday following reports of a power outage at its AI data center campus in Ellendale, North Dakota. The drop was significant on elevated, though thin holiday trading volume, indicating a reaction driven by headlines.

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Can Applied Digital's Polaris Forge2 Drive the Next Leg of Growth?
APLD
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Polaris Forge 2 can anchor APLD's next growth chapter as liquid-cooled AI data centre demand continues to surge.

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Why Applied Digital Stock Soared 16.5% on Friday
APLD
Published: December 19, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Micron's blockbuster earnings report helped set off a rally in the AI market. Applied Digital announced on Thursday that it has secured new funding from a key financing partner.

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APLD vs. DELL: Which AI Infrastructure Stock Has More Upside?
APLD, DELL
Published: December 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

APLD and Dell both serve hyperscalers, but their contrasting AI infrastructure strategies could shape who benefits most from rising demand.

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About Applied Digital Corporation (APLD)

  • IPO Date 2022-04-13
  • Website https://applieddigital.com
  • Industry Information Technology Services
  • CEO Wesley Cummins
  • Employees 150

Applied Digital Corporation designs, develops, and operates digital infrastructure solutions and cloud services high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence industries in North America. It operates through three segments: Data Center Hosting Business, Cloud Services Business, and HPC Hosting Business. The company offers infrastructure services to crypto mining customers; and GPU computing solutions for critical workloads related to AI, machine learning, and other HPC tasks. It also engages in the designing, constructing, and managing of data centers to support HPC applications. The company was formerly known as Applied Blockchain, Inc. and changed its name to Applied Digital Corporation in November 2022. Applied Digital Corporation is based in Dallas, Texas.