Applied Digital Corporation

NasdaqGS:APLD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$8.5b

Applied Digital Valuation

Is APLD undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of APLD when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate APLD's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate APLD's fair value for valuation analysis.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for APLD?

Key metric: As APLD is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for APLD. This is calculated by dividing APLD's market cap by their current revenue.
What is APLD's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio48.6x
SalesUS$173.56m
Market CapUS$8.47b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does APLD's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for APLD vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average4.8x
GDS GDS Holdings
4.8x11.79%US$7.5b
WIX Wix.com
2.8x11.03%US$5.5b
DOCN DigitalOcean Holdings
5.7x16.61%US$4.9b
OKTA Okta
5.9x8.58%US$16.0b
APLD Applied Digital
48.6x43.14%US$8.5b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: APLD is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (48.6x) compared to the peer average (4.8x).


Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does APLD's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US IT Industry?

29 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
KD Kyndryl Holdings
0.4x3.79%US$6.11b
DXC DXC Technology
0.2x-1.69%US$2.55b
ASGN ASGN
0.5x2.03%US$2.06b
DAVA Endava
0.3x2.15%US$352.46m
APLD 48.6xIndustry Avg. 2.4xNo. of Companies29PS03.67.210.814.418+
29 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: APLD is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (48.6x) compared to the US IT industry average (2.4x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is APLD's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

APLD PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio48.6x
Fair PS Ratio9.1x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: APLD is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (48.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (9.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst APLD forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$29.56
US$43.00
+45.47%
11.94%US$56.00US$36.00n/a11
Jan ’27US$24.52
US$43.70
+78.22%
11.12%US$56.00US$39.00n/a10
Dec ’26US$28.21
US$43.70
+54.91%
11.12%US$56.00US$39.00n/a10
Nov ’26US$34.66
US$43.70
+26.08%
11.12%US$56.00US$39.00n/a10
Oct ’26US$25.00
US$23.22
-7.11%
35.50%US$43.00US$13.00n/a9
Sep ’26US$15.98
US$20.56
+28.63%
23.17%US$30.00US$13.00n/a9
Aug ’26US$12.52
US$17.22
+37.56%
17.04%US$24.00US$13.00n/a9
Jul ’26US$9.76
US$14.61
+49.70%
16.90%US$18.00US$12.00n/a9
Jun ’26US$6.83
US$10.50
+53.73%
28.75%US$18.00US$7.00n/a9
May ’26US$5.21
US$9.94
+90.87%
31.66%US$18.00US$7.00n/a9
Apr ’26US$6.09
US$12.44
+104.34%
24.29%US$20.00US$9.00n/a9
Mar ’26US$8.00
US$12.44
+55.56%
24.29%US$20.00US$9.00n/a9
Feb ’26US$7.12
US$11.56
+62.30%
12.31%US$14.00US$9.00n/a9
Jan ’26US$7.64
US$11.63
+52.16%
14.86%US$15.00US$9.00US$24.528
Dec ’25US$10.10
US$11.14
+10.33%
11.18%US$13.00US$9.00US$28.217
Nov ’25US$6.46
US$10.71
+65.86%
9.61%US$12.00US$9.00US$34.667
Oct ’25US$8.08
US$9.14
+13.15%
24.41%US$12.00US$5.00US$25.007
Sep ’25US$3.65
US$9.00
+146.58%
25.20%US$12.00US$5.00US$15.987
Aug ’25US$4.49
US$8.86
+97.26%
29.21%US$12.00US$5.00US$12.527
Jul ’25US$6.50
US$9.14
+40.66%
25.77%US$12.00US$5.00US$9.767
Jun ’25US$4.23
US$8.43
+99.26%
28.96%US$12.00US$5.00US$6.837
May ’25US$3.00
US$8.71
+190.48%
25.82%US$12.00US$5.00US$5.217
Apr ’25US$4.11
US$13.43
+226.73%
19.85%US$19.00US$10.00US$6.097
Mar ’25US$4.21
US$13.86
+229.15%
20.20%US$19.00US$10.00US$8.007
Feb ’25US$5.01
US$13.86
+176.59%
20.20%US$19.00US$10.00US$7.127
Jan ’25US$6.74
US$15.21
+125.73%
15.10%US$19.00US$12.00US$7.647
US$43
Fair Value
31.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
11
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/08 10:40
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/07 00:00
Earnings2025/08/31
Annual Earnings2025/05/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Applied Digital Corporation is covered by 13 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas GilesB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Gregory MillerCitizens JMP Securities, LLC
Joseph FlynnCompass Point Research & Trading, LLC