Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: APLD) is 0.65% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $2.36 and a high of $11.25 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The APLD stock was last observed hovering at around $7.35 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.34%.
Currently trading at $7.69, the stock is -6.94% and -12.45% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 25.04 million and changing 4.63% at the moment leaves the stock 22.26% off its SMA200. APLD registered 53.49% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 81.37%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $8.8132 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $6.2634.
The stock witnessed a -1.41% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 13.76%, and is 17.94% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 10.29% over the week and 11.75% over the month.
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) has around 150 employees, a market worth around $1.71B and $211.62M in sales. Profit margin for the company is -128.17%. Distance from 52-week low is 225.85% and -31.64% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-24.24%).
with sales reaching $62.91M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 47.67% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 54.78% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 45.13% in year-over-year returns.
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Top Institutional Holders
231.0 institutions hold shares in Applied Digital Corporation (APLD), with institutional investors hold 84.28% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 216.56M, and float is at 158.94M with Short Float at 35.54%. Institutions hold 66.47% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is HOOD RIVER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC with over 9.6 million shares valued at $57.1 million. The investor’s holdings represent 7.9029% of the APLD Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is OASIS MANAGEMENT CO LTD. with 7.1 million shares valued at $42.23 million to account for 5.8454 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 6.71 million shares representing 5.524% and valued at over $39.91 million, while BLACKROCK INC. holds 5.232 of the shares totaling 6.35 million with a market value of $37.8 million.
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Nottenburg Richard N, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Nottenburg Richard N sold 20,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Jan 17 ’25 at a price of $8.85 per share for a total of $0.18 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.34 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 27 ’24, Cummins Wes (CEO; Chairman) disposed off 200,000 shares at an average price of $9.20 for $1.84 million. The insider now directly holds 3,875,955 shares of Applied Digital Corporation (APLD).
