(In Oct 9 story, corrects revenue and adjusted EPS estimates in
Key Details table)
Overview
* Applied Digital ( APLD ) fiscal Q1 revenue up 84% yr/yr, beating
analyst
expectations
* Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 beats consensus
* Company finalized new lease with CoreWeave for 150 MW at
Polaris
Forge 1
Outlook
* Company expects Polaris Forge 1 to generate $11 bln in
revenue
over 15 years
* Applied Digital ( APLD ) aims for $500 mln annualized NOI once
Polaris
Forge 1 is operational
* Company targets $1 bln NOI within five years
Result Drivers
* LEASE AGREEMENT - Finalized a new lease with CoreWeave for
an
additional 150 MW at Polaris Forge 1, securing $11 bln in
prospective lease revenue
* HPC HOSTING - Revenue increase primarily driven by $26.3
mln
from tenant fit-out services in HPC Hosting Business
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q1 Beat $64.20 $50 mln
Revenue mln (9
Analysts
)
Q1 Beat -$0.03 -$0.13
Adjusted (9
EPS Analysts
)
Q1 EPS -$0.11
Q1 -$7.60
Adjusted mln
Net
Income
Q1 Net -$27.80
Income mln
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", no
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the blockchain &
cryptocurrency peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Applied
Digital
Corp ( APLD ) is $23.00, about 21.5% below its October 8 closing price of
$27.94
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