On September 19, IREN Ltd rose 5.08% in regular trading, trading at $45.805/share, with turnover of approximately $1.053 billion.
On the news front, JPMorgan recently issued a rare double upgrade for IREN, moving its rating directly from Underweight to Overweight, while raising the price target from $46 to $65, reflecting renewed confidence in the company's AI cloud services transformation. The analyst consensus mean price target stands at $81.43, suggesting further upside from current levels.
Meanwhile, the cloud computing sector continued to strengthen after NEBIUS announced a full-scale GPU cloud service price increase of approximately 20% effective October 1, reinforcing the market's view that AI compute supply-demand dynamics remain tight. Sector peers including Oracle and Riot Platform rallied over 5%, while Amazon, Hut 8, and NEBIUS also posted gains exceeding 2%.
Additionally, IREN recently secured a $2.4 billion debt financing led by Blue Owl Capital to acquire NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs for its Canadian data center campus, and its AI cloud revenue of $70.5 million last quarter surpassed bitcoin mining revenue for the first time, marking a strategic inflection point.
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