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Wall Street’s AI Favorites: Nvidia and Applied Digital Eye Big Upside
business1 month ago

Wall Street’s AI Favorites: Nvidia and Applied Digital Eye Big Upside

Analysts are bullish on two AI growth stocks: Nvidia (NVDA) and Applied Digital (APLD). Nvidia remains a long‑term earnings machine with a 12‑month forward P/E around 24 and a PEG under 1, with roughly 93% of 70 analysts rating it a Buy and a median target near $267.50 (~33% upside). Applied Digital, an AI data‑center play, is expanding with four new facilities and targets about $1 billion in net operating income over five years, with 13 analysts rating it a Buy and a median target near $43 (~32% upside), though it is not yet profitable and trades at elevated valuations. The article notes a Nasdaq rebound in April after a dip and cautions AI stock valuations can remain rich amid market risk.

Applied Digital slides on Q3 beat as investors eye hyperscaler leases
markets1 month ago

Applied Digital slides on Q3 beat as investors eye hyperscaler leases

Applied Digital fell about 8% after a Q3 beat, as investors weighed low-margin segment results and awaited major customer wins; analysts remain positive on execution and near-term lease potential with hyperscalers, with Needham maintaining a Buy rating and a $41 target, while potential Ready-for-Service dates and CRWV credit upgrades could improve the cost of capital.

Ancient Steam Turbines Fast-Track AI Data-Center Capacity
technology4 months ago

Ancient Steam Turbines Fast-Track AI Data-Center Capacity

Applied Digital plans to power AI data centers with natural-gas-fired steam turbines from Babcock & Wilcox to bypass a looming gas-turbine delivery bottleneck, enabling earlier capacity. The company is targeting 1 GW online now and 5 GW in five years, with 2028 as the planned online window for the steam-turbine plants and a 15-year lease for 200 MW at Polaris Forge 2. Siemens Energy will supply the turbine-gen sets, and the move could give Applied Digital a multi-year lead over competitors by delivering capacity years earlier than traditional turbines—though growth hinges on turbine availability and power generation expansion.

Applied Digital Shares Surge on Strong Q2 Results and Expansion Talks
business4 months ago

Applied Digital Shares Surge on Strong Q2 Results and Expansion Talks

Applied Digital reported a significant increase in revenue to $126.6 million, a 250% rise year-over-year, and reduced net losses, highlighting progress in their data center projects and strategic financing efforts, including a $2.35 billion private notes offering and new lease agreements with hyperscalers, positioning the company for substantial growth in AI infrastructure.

Applied Digital Plans Cloud Spin-Out and EKSO Partnership for ChronoScale Launch
business4 months ago

Applied Digital Plans Cloud Spin-Out and EKSO Partnership for ChronoScale Launch

Applied Digital and EKSO announced a non-binding agreement to combine their cloud and exoskeleton businesses to form ChronoScale, a platform focused on high-performance GPU infrastructure for AI workloads, aiming to meet growing demand for specialized AI compute solutions. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, with Applied Digital owning about 97% of the new company.

Jensen Huang Highlights U.S. Data Center Demand and Nvidia's AI Leadership
business7 months ago

Jensen Huang Highlights U.S. Data Center Demand and Nvidia's AI Leadership

The article discusses the booming demand for data centers driven by AI growth, highlighting Nvidia's GPU sales and the strategic expansion of Applied Digital, a company building digital infrastructure. Despite high valuations, Applied Digital's recent strong earnings and analyst support suggest it is a promising stock to buy to capitalize on the AI-driven data center expansion.

Stock Market Gains as Applied Digital and Levi Strauss Lead Premarket Moves
stock-market7 months ago

Stock Market Gains as Applied Digital and Levi Strauss Lead Premarket Moves

The stock market saw slight gains with AI-related stocks like Applied Digital surging after strong earnings, while Oracle approached a buy point. Major indexes rose modestly, and geopolitical tensions influenced some tech stocks, with China opening antitrust probes into Qualcomm and Nvidia. Federal Reserve officials signaled cautious rate cuts amid ongoing economic considerations.