Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Today: Price Jump, 71K Options Trade and AI Data Center Outlook – November 18, 2025
Applied Digital shares rose about 8% to $24.70 on heavy trading, rebounding from last week’s sharp slide. Around 71,000 weekly $25 call options expiring 28 November traded Friday, far above normal volume. The stock remains down roughly 20% from early November highs above $30. Market cap stands near $6–7 billion as volatility persists.