Applied Digital (APLD) is up 25.1% after $7.5 billion AI deal and new debt facility – has anything changed in the bull market?

Applied Digital (APLD) is up 25.1% after .5 billion AI deal and new debt facility – has anything changed in the bull market?

By Simply Wall St
Publication Date: 2026-05-12 17:13:00

  • Applied Digital Corporation recently closed a $300 million senior secured bridge facility led by Goldman Sachs to fund ongoing construction of its third AI data center at the Polaris Forge 1 campus in Ellendale, North Dakota, and reported very strong year-over-year revenue growth driven by HPC and data center hosting.

  • Combined with a $7.50 billion hyperscaler AI infrastructure contract that increases contracted revenue to more than $23.00 billion, these moves underscore Applied Digital’s growing role as an AI infrastructure provider while drawing attention to increasing debt needs and execution risks.

  • We will now examine how the $7.50 billion Hyperscaler AI contract reshapes Applied Digital’s investment narrative and future growth profile.

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