Group 1: C3.ai Overview - C3.ai went public four and a half years ago but currently trades nearly 40% below its IPO price, facing challenges such as cooled growth and customer concentration issues [2] - Despite difficulties, C3.ai's top-line growth accelerated in fiscal 2024 and fiscal 2025, extending a crucial deal with its largest client, Baker Hughes, which accounts for over 30% of its revenue [3] - Analysts expect C3.ai's revenue to grow at a compound annual rate of 19% from fiscal 2025 to fiscal 2027, but it trades at 7.5 times this year's sales and does not expect to turn profitable soon [5] Group 2: Applied Digital Overview - Applied Digital builds and rents out data centers to cloud and AI companies, benefiting from the AI boom and transitioning into a real estate investment trust (REIT) [7][8] - The company operates five data centers in North Dakota and plans to open more in South Dakota and Iowa, with a projected revenue growth rate of 48% from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2027 [9][10] - If Applied Digital divests its cloud business and invests in expanding data centers, it could justify its higher valuation and potentially eclipse C3.ai's valuation in the next two years [11] Group 3: DigitalOcean Overview - DigitalOcean operates a cloud infrastructure platform targeting smaller customers, differentiating itself from larger public cloud providers [12] - The company has expanded through acquisitions, including Cloudways in 2022 and Paperspace in 2023, serving over 600,000 customers with a focus on larger clients [13] - Analysts expect DigitalOcean's revenue and EPS to grow at compound annual rates of 14% and 12% from 2024 to 2027, with a market cap of $2.7 billion and trading at 3.1 times this year's sales [14]

Applied Digital (APLD 8.57%) stock posted another day of big gains in Friday's trading. The company's share price closed out the daily session up 8.5%. The S&P 500 ended the day up 1%, and the Nasdaq Composite closed the session up 1.2%.Applied Digital stock continued to rocket higher today after the latest jobs report for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) got a bullish read from investors. The company's share price has now more than doubled over the last week of trading. May's jobs data served up a bul ...

Key Takeaways APLD secured up to $5B from Macquarie and $375M from SMBC to fund hyperscale infrastructure growth. APLD's Ellendale campus will deliver 400 MW, with the first 100MW building set to be launched in Q4 2025. APLD is exploring a REIT shift and Cloud Services exit to align with HPC and hyperscale strategy.Applied Digital (APLD) is advancing an ambitious expansion strategy to support hyperscale infrastructure, anchored by its Ellendale campus build-out and strengthened by major institutional part ...

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Applied Digital (APLD 29.56%) stock closed out Wednesday's trading with another day of explosive gains. The company's share price was up 29.6% at the end of the daily session. Applied Digital stock rocketed higher today after B. Riley published new coverage on the company and dramatically increased its one-year valuation forecast. Investors are feeling bullish after the data-center specialist announced a major new deal with CoreWeave. Applied Digital stock is now up roughly 78% over the last week of trading ...

Core Insights - Applied Digital Corp (APLD) has experienced a significant stock increase of 29.2%, reaching $13.24, following a major announcement of a 15-year, $7 billion partnership with CoreWeave to develop AI data centers [1] - The stock has seen a remarkable rally, with a 48% increase on Monday and a total rise of 73% since the beginning of 2025 [2] Options Activity - APLD has recorded an extraordinary options trading volume, with 489,000 contracts exchanged, which is six times the typical daily volume, including 392,000 call options [2] - The most popular options are the weekly 6/6 13-strike call and the 15-strike call, indicating strong bullish sentiment among traders [2] Analyst Sentiment - Following the recent developments, several analysts have raised their price targets for APLD, although the 12-month consensus target price stands at $13.55, suggesting limited upside potential from current levels [3] - The short interest in APLD is notably high, representing 35.8% of the stock's available float, indicating potential volatility in the stock price [3]

I’m a retired Wall Street PM specializing in TMT; since kickstarting my career, I’ve spent over two decades in the market navigating the technology landscape, focusing on risk mitigation through the dot com bubble, credit default of ‘08, and, more recently, with the AI boom. In one word, what I’d like my service to revolve around is momentum.Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the ...

Applied Digital TodayAPLDApplied Digital$10.27 +0.13 (+1.28%) 52-Week Range$3.01▼$12.48Price Target$11.36Add to WatchlistApplied Digital Corporation NASDAQ: APLD stock has captured significant market attention this week. The company's stock price has seen a significant upward movement, surging nearly 50% on June 2, 2025, and continuing to rise in the pre-market hours of June 3, 2025.  A major new business agreement between Applied Digital and Coreweave NASDAQ: CRWV directly fueled this impressive rally.Get ...

Shares of Applied Digital rose more than 40% after the company said it signed two long-term lease agreements with CoreWeave for artificial intelligence data centers.Nvidia-backed CoreWeave climbed more than 7% following the announcement.Financial terms of the two agreements were not provided, but Applied Digital said it expects $7 billion in total revenue over the approximately 15-year period."Through these newly signed long-term leases with CoreWeave, we are taking a step forward in our strategic expansion ...

Applied Digital（APLD）涨超42.7%，创2024年9月9日以来最佳盘中表现，最近五个交易日迄今累计涨 超28.3% ...