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Data Centers 8 July 2025 - 20 October 2025

Supermicro (SMCI) Stock Soars: Hedge Funds Snatch Up Shares as AI Data Center Boom Accelerates

Supermicro (SMCI) Stock Soars: Hedge Funds Snatch Up Shares as AI Data Center Boom Accelerates

CEO Charles Liang sold 200,000 SMCI shares (~$12M) in late July, while other executives disposed of nearly 290,000 more, bringing insider sales to about 490,000 shares (~$28M) last quarter. SMCI missed Q2 earnings estimates and cut its full-year revenue target to at least $33B. Shares surged from ~$48 in late September to $52.18 on Oct. 20. Wall Street consensus remains “Hold,” with average price targets in the mid-$40s.
20 October 2025
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Digi Power X (DGXX) Stock Soars on AI Data Center Breakthrough and Crypto Gains

Digi Power X (DGXX) Stock Soars on AI Data Center Breakthrough and Crypto Gains

Digi Power X (NASDAQ: DGXX) traded near $3.85 on Oct. 17, up 10% for the week after its ARMS 200 modular AI data center received ANSI/TIA-942 Tier III certification. The company reported Q2 equity raises of $12.9M, eliminated long-term debt, and posted positive adjusted EBITDA. Its first ARMS 200 pod will be delivered in Alabama by November. Analyst consensus averages “Hold,” with a $3.17 price target.
20 October 2025
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BlackRock & Nvidia’s $40 Billion AI Data Center Deal – Inside the Mega-Bet Powering the AI Boom

BlackRock & Nvidia’s $40 Billion AI Data Center Deal – Inside the Mega-Bet Powering the AI Boom

A consortium led by BlackRock and Nvidia will acquire Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie Asset Management for about $40 billion. The group, which includes Microsoft and xAI, plans to invest up to $100 billion in AI infrastructure projects. Aligned operates 50 data center campuses across the U.S. and Latin America. BlackRock shares rose 3% after the news, while Nvidia stock fell 4%.
15 October 2025
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AI Data Center Goldmine or Bubble? Credo (CRDO) Stock’s Wild Ride Amid New Deals and Big Hype

AI Data Center Goldmine or Bubble? Credo (CRDO) Stock’s Wild Ride Amid New Deals and Big Hype

Credo Technology shares jumped nearly 8% to $149.90 on Monday, then plunged over 13% to about $130 on Tuesday amid volatile trading. The company launched new “ZeroFlap” optical transceivers for AI data centers and joined Arm’s “Total Design” ecosystem. Credo also acquired Hyperlume for up to $50 million and filed to sell $750 million in new shares. Revenue surged 273% last quarter to $223 million.
14 October 2025
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Nvidia-Backed AI Data-Center Stock APLD Rockets on $11B Deal – Too Late to Buy?

Nvidia-Backed AI Data-Center Stock APLD Rockets on $11B Deal – Too Late to Buy?

Applied Digital shares surged as much as 350% year-to-date by mid-October 2025, hitting record highs near $26.50 after strong Q1 results and a major $11 billion, 15-year lease expansion with CoreWeave. Q1 revenue rose 84% to $64.2 million, beating forecasts, while losses narrowed. The company secured over $160 million in new financing to expand its North Dakota AI data centers. Analyst price targets range widely amid volatility.
13 October 2025
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Data Center Boom Ignites PPL Corp (PPL) Stock Surge – Analysts Weigh In

Data Center Boom Ignites PPL Corp (PPL) Stock Surge – Analysts Weigh In

PPL closed at $37.23 on Oct. 10, 2025, near its 52-week high, up about 14–15% year-to-date with a market cap near $28 billion. The company reaffirmed 2025 EPS guidance of $1.75–1.87 after mixed quarterly results and maintains a $0.2725 quarterly dividend. PPL is investing $20 billion through 2028, driven by a surge in data-center power demand and new gas-fired plant projects with Blackstone.
12 October 2025
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AI Data-Center Gold Rush: Applied Digital Rockets on $11B Contracts and Blows Past Q1 Forecasts

AI Data-Center Gold Rush: Applied Digital Rockets on $11B Contracts and Blows Past Q1 Forecasts

Applied Digital reported Q1 FY2026 revenue of $64.2 million, up 84% year-over-year and well above analyst estimates. The company fully leased its 400 MW Polaris Forge 1 campus to CoreWeave in a 15-year deal worth about $11 billion. Shares surged over 200% year-to-date, trading near $35 after recent news. Applied Digital broke ground on a $3 billion, 280–300 MW Polaris Forge 2 data center in North Dakota.
10 October 2025
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AAOI Soars in the Race for the AI‑Powered 800 Gbit Data Center: Can Applied Optoelectronics Keep Up?

AAOI Soars in the Race for the AI‑Powered 800 Gbit Data Center: Can Applied Optoelectronics Keep Up?

Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) closed at $27.93 on Oct. 6, 2025, after trading between $28.40 and $33.57. Q2 revenue jumped 137% year-over-year to $103 million, but EPS missed estimates at –$0.16 and free cash flow stayed negative. The company unveiled new optical transceivers and AI-powered software modules in September. Shares have returned 115.6% over the past year, with a beta of 2.91.
6 October 2025
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AI Capex Boom at the Crossroads: Are the Hyperscalers Running into Trouble?

AI Capex Boom at the Crossroads: Are the Hyperscalers Running into Trouble?

Morgan Stanley’s Lisa Shalett warns the AI spending surge is nearing its late stages, citing slowing free-cash-flow growth among hyperscalers after capex quadrupled since 2022. She notes most AI infrastructure is funded by mature businesses facing saturation and rising competition. Strategas data shows hyperscalers’ free cash flow could shrink 16% in the next year. Morgan Stanley advises caution on small-cap and unprofitable tech stocks.
2 October 2025
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Rick Perry’s $15B Data Center Dream Goes Public in AI Gold Rush

Rick Perry’s $15B Data Center Dream Goes Public in AI Gold Rush

Fermi America raised $682.5 million in its September 2025 IPO, valuing the AI infrastructure startup at up to $15 billion. Shares opened nearly 19% higher on Nasdaq, with a London listing following. The company plans a 5,000-acre AI campus near Amarillo, Texas, aiming to deliver up to 11 GW of power. Co-founded by Rick Perry, Fermi is pre-revenue and seeking federal loans and reactor approvals.
1 October 2025
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Exposing AI Bias: 10 Powerful Ways to Fight Algorithmic Discrimination

AI Megatrends 2025: The Next Wave Is Here—Why Data‑Center Power, AI Agents & Edge Devices Could Reshape Markets (and Portfolios) Now

OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank announced five new U.S. AI data center sites, aiming for 7 GW capacity in a $500 billion program, with Nvidia joining as supplier and investor. PJM warned AI data center power demand is outpacing grid additions; the White House moved to fast-track power projects. Samsung passed Nvidia’s HBM3E memory qualification, intensifying competition with SK hynix and Micron. Microsoft and Meta raised capex guidance as data center spending surges.
28 September 2025
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NUAI Rockets Nearly 50% in a Day After AI Data‑Center Milestone—What Changed on Sept. 25–26 and What Could Break Next

NUAI Rockets Nearly 50% in a Day After AI Data‑Center Milestone—What Changed on Sept. 25–26 and What Could Break Next

New Era Energy & Digital (NASDAQ: NUAI) surged 49.8% to $1.38 on Sept. 25, trading 76.6 million shares after media coverage highlighted completion of Phase One engineering for its Texas Critical Data Centers JV. Pre-market quotes early Sept. 26 reached $1.86. The company faces a Nasdaq listing risk after a staff determination letter on Sept. 5. TCDC aims for 1 GW of AI data-center capacity with initial power targeted for early 2027.
26 September 2025
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AI Data Center Boom Sends GDS Holdings Stock Soaring – 2025 Outlook Reveals What’s Next for Investors

AI Data Center Boom Sends GDS Holdings Stock Soaring – 2025 Outlook Reveals What’s Next for Investors

GDS Holdings shares jumped over 10% to above $41 on September 24, 2025, after Q2 earnings beat expectations and the company launched China’s first data center C-REIT IPO, raising RMB2.4 billion. Revenue rose 12.4% year-on-year to RMB2.90 billion, and net losses narrowed. Eight of 11 analysts now rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. GDS’s debt remains high despite stronger cash reserves.
24 September 2025
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VNET Group’s AI-Fueled Data Center Boom Sends Stock Soaring – What Investors Need to Know

VNET Group’s AI-Fueled Data Center Boom Sends Stock Soaring – What Investors Need to Know

VNET Group shares jumped 14% to $10.62 on September 24, 2025, after landing a 40MW data center contract near Beijing. Q2 revenue rose 22% to RMB 2.43 billion, but the company posted a loss of $0.06 per share, missing estimates. VNET holds RMB 17.4 billion in debt and raised $430 million in March via convertible bonds. Founder Sheng “Josh” Chen remains interim CEO after dropping a privatization plan.
24 September 2025
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Rick Perry’s $13 Billion AI Data Center REIT – 2025 Analysis, Expert Insights & Future Outlook

Rick Perry’s $13 Billion AI Data Center REIT – 2025 Analysis, Expert Insights & Future Outlook

Fermi, a Texas data center REIT co-founded by Rick Perry, set IPO terms on September 24, 2025, seeking a $13.16 billion valuation and aiming to raise $550 million. The company, pre-revenue and founded in January, plans to build a 5,200-acre Amarillo campus with up to 11 GW of power, backed by $350 million in pre-IPO financing and a 99-year land lease with Texas Tech University.
24 September 2025
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10X Faster Than Any Supercomputer: Inside Microsoft’s AI Mega-Datacenter

10X Faster Than Any Supercomputer: Inside Microsoft’s AI Mega-Datacenter

Microsoft has announced Fairwater, a 315-acre AI datacenter campus in Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, its largest AI facility to date. The site will house over 1.2 million sq. ft. of buildings packed with NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, forming a supercomputer ten times faster than current leaders. Microsoft is investing over $7 billion in the project, creating about 800 permanent tech jobs and 10,000 construction jobs. The facility will support OpenAI models and Azure AI services.
19 September 2025
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How Machine Learning Works and Why It’s Changing Everything in 2025

The Containerized Data Center Boom: How “Data Centers in a Box” Are Revolutionizing IT (Market to Hit $43B by 2030)

The global containerized data center market is projected to jump from about $16 billion in 2025 to $42.9 billion by 2030, growing over 21% annually, according to GlobeNewswire. Telecom and IT firms are deploying pre-fabricated, shipping container-based data centers for rapid setup at remote sites, fueled by demand for edge computing, AI, and high-performance workloads.
18 September 2025
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Global Data Center Infrastructure & Colocation Industry Update (June–July 2025)

Global Data Center Infrastructure & Colocation Industry Update (June–July 2025)

Amazon Web Services announced a $10 billion AI data center campus in North Carolina, creating 500 jobs. Alibaba Cloud pledged $52.7 billion for global expansion, opening a second South Korea facility and adding sites in Mexico and Thailand. Equinix acquired three Manila data centers on June 4. TikTok plans a €1 billion data center in Finland for EU user data.
8 July 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Eli Lilly Valuation: Is $906.70 Share Price Still a Buy After 400% Rise?
    March 21, 2026, 10:11 AM EDT. After soaring 414.3% over five years, Eli Lilly (LLY) closed recently at $906.70. Despite a strong 9.1% return in the past year, the stock faced shorter-term pullbacks up to 16.1% year-to-date. Analysts applying a discounted cash flow (DCF) model estimate an intrinsic value near $1,444.16, suggesting shares may be undervalued by about 37%. Eli Lilly's price-to-earnings ratio stands at 39.24, higher than sector norms, reflecting expectations of continued growth. The multi-faceted valuation approach highlights robust future cash flow projections amid active market sentiment shaped by new therapies and investor interest. While gains have been significant, caution remains amid recent volatility and sector comparisons.
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