Applied Digital Has $36 Billion Contracted. Is the Stock Mispriced?
Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) has secured billions in contracted AI infrastructure revenue and controls a multi-gigawatt power pipeline. As its data centers come online, the company could enter a dramatic new growth phase, but its financing needs and demanding construction schedule create a critical test for investors.
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