On October 2, APPLIED DIGITAL CORP rose 5.67% in regular trading, trading at $25.98/share, with turnover of approximately $86.43 million. The stock gained momentum ahead of its quarterly earnings report scheduled for October 7.
The rally was fueled by a wave of recent analyst initiations. Wells Fargo initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a $50 price target, triggering an 8%-plus surge on the day of announcement. UBS followed with a Buy rating and a $38 target, while B. Riley raised its price target to $75 from $66, maintaining a Buy rating. The consensus mean price target among analysts polled stands well above the current trading level.
The market is anticipating revenue of approximately $135 million for the upcoming quarter, representing year-over-year growth of roughly 170%. In its prior quarter, the company delivered a significant earnings beat, reporting adjusted EPS of $0.04 versus a consensus estimate of -$0.22, while full-year revenue surged 167% year-over-year. Additionally, the company completed a $2.15 billion senior secured notes offering and secured a $550 million revolving credit facility, materially strengthening its balance sheet.
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