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Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$36.62 -2.52 (-6.44%)
Closing price 05/19/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$37.80 +1.19 (+3.24%)
As of 09:03 AM Eastern
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About Applied Digital Stock (NASDAQ:APLD)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$35.68
$38.79
50-Day Range
$20.55
$46.71
52-Week Range
$6.43
$47.79
Volume
15.23 million shs
Average Volume
24.21 million shs
Market Capitalization
$10.46 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$44.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Applied Digital Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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76th Percentile Overall Score

APLD MarketRank™: 

Applied Digital scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 381st out of 883 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Applied Digital has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.93, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Applied Digital has a consensus price target of $44.67, representing about 22.0% upside from its current price of $36.62.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Applied Digital has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Applied Digital's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Applied Digital are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.61) to ($0.11) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Applied Digital is -49.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Applied Digital is -49.49, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Applied Digital has a P/B Ratio of 16.57. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Applied Digital's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    30.95% of the float of Applied Digital has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Applied Digital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.26, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Applied Digital has recently decreased by 0.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Applied Digital does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Applied Digital does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Applied Digital has a news sentiment score of 0.92. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Applied Digital this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    233 people have searched for APLD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 21% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    97 people have added Applied Digital to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 288% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Applied Digital insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,182,175.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    9.50% of the stock of Applied Digital is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    65.67% of the stock of Applied Digital is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Applied Digital's insider trading history.
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APLD Stock News Headlines

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APLD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Applied Digital's stock was trading at $24.52 at the start of the year. Since then, APLD stock has increased by 49.3% and is now trading at $36.62.

Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:APLD) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 8th. The company reported ($0.36) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.13) by $0.23. The business's quarterly revenue was up 139.3% on a year-over-year basis.
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Shares of Applied Digital reverse split on Wednesday, April 13th 2022.The 1-6 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, April 13th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, April 13th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 17 shares after the split.

Applied Digital (APLD) raised $40 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, April 13th 2022. The company issued 8,000,000 shares at $5.00 per share.

Applied Digital's top institutional shareholders include Situational Awareness LP (4.72%), Hsbc Holdings PLC (0.43%), Sei Investments Co. (0.38%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (0.27%). Insiders that own company stock include Wes Cummins, Wes Cummins, Chuck Hastings, Richard N Nottenburg, Douglas S Miller, Virginia Moore, Mohammad Saidal Lavanw Mohmand, Ella G Benson and Rachel H Lee.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of APLD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Applied Digital investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/08/2026
Today
5/20/2026
Fiscal Year End
5/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/29/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - MISC SVCS
Sub-Industry
Business Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:APLD
Previous Symbol
OTCMKTS:APLD
CIK
1144879
Employees
121
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$65.00
Low Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+22.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.93
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.74)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$231.07 million
Net Margins
-52.84%
Pretax Margin
-37.61%
Return on Equity
-15.91%
Return on Assets
-4.62%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.65
Current Ratio
2.38
Quick Ratio
2.38

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$144.19 million
Price / Sales
72.58
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$2.21 per share
Price / Book
16.57

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
285,770,000
Free Float
258,622,000
Market Cap
$10.46 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
5.69

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This page (NASDAQ:APLD) was last updated on 5/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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