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Applied Digital Corporation

Information Technology Services · United States

USD 28.126.6% daily changeQuote 2026-09-18 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$7.99B
Trailing P/E
Forward P/E
Quarterly revenue growth
406.6%
Trailing net margin
-39.9%
Indicated dividend yield

Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-05-31 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-10-08 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

Applied Digital Corporation designs, develops, and operates digital infrastructure solutions to high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence industries in North America. It operates through: Data Center Hosting, and HPC Hosting Business. The company provides energized infrastructure services to crypto mining customers; and cloud services to customers, such as AI and machine learning developers. It also engages in the designing, constructing, and operating of data centers to provide computing power and 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.

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Q4 FY2026

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Applied Digital (APLD) Q4 FY2026: A $36B AI Data-Center Backlog vs $5B of Debt — Real Transformation or Priced for Perfection?

Published 2026-07-28

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MetricAPLDApplied Digital CorporationSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-05-31
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$7.99B
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter406.6%
Operating marginLatest reported quarter-48.2%
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap-62.1%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity1.36x
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share4.71x
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue22.46x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter
Gross marginTrailing twelve months25.9%
Net marginTrailing twelve months-39.9%
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only-8.4%
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue-811.6%
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout0.0%
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities4.01x
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity5.73

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