Sigma Planning Corp Invests $1.09 Million in Applied Digital Corporation $APLD

Sigma Planning Corp purchased a new position in Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:APLDFree Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 45,858 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,089,000.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Applied Digital by 36.4% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 24,168,082 shares of the company’s stock worth $592,601,000 after acquiring an additional 6,445,908 shares during the period. Value Aligned Research Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Applied Digital in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $138,380,000. Situational Awareness LP boosted its holdings in shares of Applied Digital by 87.0% in the fourth quarter. Situational Awareness LP now owns 11,339,060 shares of the company’s stock valued at $278,034,000 after purchasing an additional 5,274,905 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its stake in Applied Digital by 24,356.8% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 5,219,565 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,561,000 after purchasing an additional 5,198,223 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Marex Group plc increased its holdings in Applied Digital by 38,484.6% during the 4th quarter. Marex Group plc now owns 3,904,759 shares of the company’s stock worth $95,745,000 after purchasing an additional 3,894,639 shares during the period. 65.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Applied Digital Stock Down 2.5%

Applied Digital stock opened at $25.79 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.38, a current ratio of 2.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.65. The firm has a market cap of $7.37 billion, a P/E ratio of -34.85 and a beta of 5.67. The business has a fifty day moving average of $40.36 and a two-hundred day moving average of $34.40. Applied Digital Corporation has a twelve month low of $9.79 and a twelve month high of $50.72.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

APLD has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Lake Street Capital lifted their target price on Applied Digital from $70.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. B. Riley Financial restated a “buy” rating and set a $66.00 price target (up from $53.00) on shares of Applied Digital in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Craig Hallum lifted their price objective on Applied Digital from $75.00 to $79.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Applied Digital from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, April 11th. Finally, Citizens Jmp raised their target price on shares of Applied Digital from $40.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $70.56.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Applied Digital

In other Applied Digital news, Director Richard N. Nottenburg sold 12,500 shares of Applied Digital stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.59, for a total value of $432,375.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 208,378 shares in the company, valued at $7,207,795.02. The trade was a 5.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Douglas S. Miller sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.98, for a total transaction of $349,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 184,859 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,466,367.82. This represents a 5.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders sold 35,000 shares of company stock valued at $1,182,175. Corporate insiders own 9.50% of the company’s stock.

Applied Digital Company Profile

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Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) is a technology company specializing in the development and operation of large-scale digital infrastructure and sustainable Bitcoin mining solutions. Through its integrated platform, the company designs, builds and manages turnkey data center facilities while also providing comprehensive hosting services for cloud, colocation and enterprise computing needs. Applied Digital’s modular approach to facility design enables rapid deployment of capacity and streamlined integration of power, cooling and network connectivity.

In addition to its data center business, Applied Digital operates a network of Bitcoin mining sites that leverage vertically integrated capabilities, including hardware procurement, mining farm engineering, energy management and real-time performance monitoring.

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