Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Slides on Dec. 23, 2025: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Comes Next for the AI Data Center Play
Applied Digital Corporation (Nasdaq: APLD) stock pulled back on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, after a volatile stretch that’s become familiar to anyone watching the AI infrastructure trade. Shares were recently around $26.32, down about 5.26% on the session, after trading between $27.71 and $25.97 with roughly 14.6 million shares traded. The move comes even as the day’s commentary cycle stayed broadly constructive: multiple fresh analyses focused on Applied Digital’s growing role as an “AI data center landlord,” its long-duration leasing model, and the question investors keep returning to—how much future growth is already priced in. Below is a full, publication-ready