Applied Digital (APLD) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- -$0.01
- Estimate
- -$0.30
- Surprise
- +96.7%
- Revenue (period 2026-08-31)
- $262.8M
- Score today
- 4.4/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Applied Digital (APLD) reported a narrower loss than forecast — adjusted EPS of -$0.01 against the -$0.30 estimate (a 96.7% beat on a still-unprofitable quarter).
Coverage in the report window
- These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Applied Digital Following Q1 Results — benzinga, 2026-10-08
- Bitcoin Slide Meets 5.7% Bond Yields: Neoclouds Get Hit From Both Sides — benzinga, 2026-10-08
- Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Applied Digital, Raises Price Target to $55 — benzinga, 2026-10-08
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates APLD Sell at 4.4/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +96.7% surprise compares with a +115.2% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2027-01-06.
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Customer: one customer 59% of total revenue (59.0%)
- DATA_ISSUE: analyst_target_implausible (raw $62.44 vs price $19.91 — ratio 3.1×). Rejected, falling back to technical TP.
- Quality below floor (2.0 < 4.0)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $19.91
- Price target
- $26.31
- Stop
- $18.51
- Upside to target
- +32.2%
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-28 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
APLD at TrendMatrix's latest read
Technology names get repriced on forward expectations more than trailing prints — a quarter here is read through next-year growth and multiple, not the EPS line alone.
- Industry
- Information Technology Services
- Market cap
- $5.90B
- P/E (fwd)
- -24.9
- 52-week range
- $17.50–$50.73
- Off 52-week high
- 60.8%
- RSI (14)
- 36
- Volume vs avg
- 0.75×
- Score today
- 4.4/10