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Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 14.6% ahead of Jan. 7 earnings as ChronoScale plan stays in focus

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 14.6% ahead of Jan. 7 earnings as ChronoScale plan stays in focus

Applied Digital Corp (APLD.O) surged 14.6% to $28.11 Friday, with 36.1 million shares traded, ahead of its Jan. 7 earnings report. The company recently announced plans to spin out its cloud unit and merge it with Ekso Bionics, forming ChronoScale, with Applied Digital set to control 97% of the new entity. The proposed deal remains subject to final agreements and approvals.
Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 15% as AI data-center bet returns ahead of Jan. 7 earnings

Applied Digital (APLD) stock jumps 15% as AI data-center bet returns ahead of Jan. 7 earnings

Applied Digital shares jumped 14.6% to $28.11 Friday, with 36.1 million shares traded. The company is set to report fiscal Q2 results Jan. 7, with analysts expecting a 10-cent loss per share on $82.22 million in revenue. Last month, Applied Digital announced plans to merge its cloud business with Ekso Bionics and launch ChronoScale. U.S. stocks opened 2026 higher, led by gains in chipmakers.
Applied Digital stock jumps 15% today as ChronoScale spinoff plan and Jan. 7 earnings come into focus (APLD)

Applied Digital stock jumps 15% today as ChronoScale spinoff plan and Jan. 7 earnings come into focus (APLD)

Applied Digital Corp shares rose 15.4% to $28.29 Friday after announcing plans to spin out its cloud business and merge it with EKSO Bionics to form ChronoScale, an AI-focused platform. The company’s fiscal Q2 results are due Jan. 7. Applied Digital will own about 97% of ChronoScale if the deal closes. The stock outperformed major indexes and sector peers.
Applied Digital stock rises as analysts stay bullish ahead of Jan. 7 earnings and ChronoScale plan

Applied Digital stock rises as analysts stay bullish ahead of Jan. 7 earnings and ChronoScale plan

Applied Digital shares rose 1.8% to $24.52 on Dec. 31 after analysts reiterated bullish ratings ahead of next week’s earnings. The company signed a preliminary deal to spin out its cloud unit and merge it with Ekso Bionics to form ChronoScale, with Applied Digital retaining 97% ownership. Earnings are due Jan. 7, with estimates calling for a 10-cent loss per share on $87.5 million revenue.
Applied Digital (APLD) stock in spotlight as analysts tout upside ahead of Jan. 7 earnings

Applied Digital (APLD) stock in spotlight as analysts tout upside ahead of Jan. 7 earnings

Applied Digital (APLD) closed at $24.52, up 1.8% before the New Year’s holiday. The company plans to spin out its cloud unit and merge it with Ekso Bionics to form ChronoScale, with Applied Digital retaining 97% ownership. Analysts at Northland, Lake Street, and Citizens kept bullish ratings, citing strong GPU revenue and data-center demand. The proposed deal is expected to close in the first half of 2026, pending approvals.
Applied Digital (APLD) stock rises after hours as bullish analyst targets stack up ahead of Jan. 7 earnings call

Applied Digital (APLD) stock rises after hours as bullish analyst targets stack up ahead of Jan. 7 earnings call

Applied Digital shares rose 1.8% to $24.52 in after-hours trading Wednesday after analysts at Northland and Lake Street reiterated bullish ratings and $40–$45 price targets. The company signed a non-binding term sheet to combine its cloud unit with Ekso Bionics, expecting to close the deal in the first half of 2026. Investors await next week’s earnings call for updates on demand and the proposed transaction.
Applied Digital (APLD) climbs on fresh analyst calls as ChronoScale spin-off plan stays in focus

Applied Digital (APLD) climbs on fresh analyst calls as ChronoScale spin-off plan stays in focus

Applied Digital shares climbed 4.6% to $25.20 Wednesday afternoon, outperforming a weaker market after Northland and Lake Street reiterated bullish ratings ahead of the Jan. 7 earnings call. The company recently signed a non-binding term sheet to spin out its cloud unit and merge it with EKSO Bionics, forming ChronoScale, a GPU-accelerated cloud platform. Applied Digital expects to own 97% of the new entity.
31 December 2025
Applied Digital’s ChronoScale plan: Cloud spin-off and Ekso tie-up puts AI GPUs in focus

Applied Digital’s ChronoScale plan: Cloud spin-off and Ekso tie-up puts AI GPUs in focus

Applied Digital will spin out its cloud unit and merge it with Ekso Bionics to form ChronoScale, with Applied owning about 97% of the new company and Ekso shareholders holding about 3%, according to filings. The deal is based on a non-binding term sheet and aims to close in the first half of 2026. Applied Digital shares rose 2.4% after the announcement, while Ekso shares jumped 103%.
Applied Digital stock rises premarket as ChronoScale cloud spinout with Ekso draws investor focus

Applied Digital stock rises premarket as ChronoScale cloud spinout with Ekso draws investor focus

Applied Digital shares rose about 1% to $24.31 premarket Wednesday after a non-binding term sheet proposed combining its cloud unit with Ekso Bionics to form ChronoScale. Applied Digital would own 97% of the new company if the deal closes, expected in the first half of 2026. Investors await further deal details and the Jan. 7 earnings report. The stock closed Tuesday at $24.08, down 2.9%.
Applied Digital stock slides after ChronoScale cloud spinout plan with Ekso; APLD traders eye Jan. 7 earnings

Applied Digital stock slides after ChronoScale cloud spinout plan with Ekso; APLD traders eye Jan. 7 earnings

Applied Digital shares fell 2.9% to $24.08 Tuesday after the company announced a non-binding term sheet to combine its cloud unit with Ekso Bionics and form a new company, ChronoScale. The stock traded between $24.03 and $26.33 on heavy volume. Applied Digital’s next earnings report is due Jan. 7.
Ekso Bionics stock nearly doubles as Applied Digital cloud deal points to ChronoScale pivot

Ekso Bionics stock nearly doubles as Applied Digital cloud deal points to ChronoScale pivot

Ekso Bionics shares closed up 94% at $10.58 after announcing a deal outline to combine Applied Digital’s cloud unit with EKSO. Applied Digital would own about 97% of the merged company, leaving EKSO holders with roughly 3% before any deal financing, according to a filing. The stock’s market value reached about $36 million. Traders await definitive terms and SEC filings.
Applied Digital (APLD) stock lifts in premarket after ChronoScale cloud spinout plan with EKSO

Applied Digital (APLD) stock lifts in premarket after ChronoScale cloud spinout plan with EKSO

Applied Digital shares rose 2% in premarket trading after announcing plans to spin out its cloud business into ChronoScale and combine it with EKSO Bionics. Applied Digital expects to own about 97% of the new company, which targets a first-half 2026 closing. The cloud unit reported $75.2 million in trailing 12-month revenue as of August 31. EKSO shares jumped 38% after hours Monday.
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock: Market Closed Weekend Update, Jan. 7 Earnings in Focus, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock: Market Closed Weekend Update, Jan. 7 Earnings in Focus, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Applied Digital shares closed at $24.05 Friday, down 6.5% on light volume ahead of the weekend. The stock faces heightened volatility as investors await its fiscal Q2 earnings report, set for Jan. 7 after market close. Trading resumes Monday following a muted session on Wall Street.
Applied Digital (APLD) Stock: Weekend Close Recap, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock: Weekend Close Recap, Fresh Headlines, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Applied Digital (APLD) closed at $24.05 Friday, down 6.5% on volume 56% below average as U.S. markets headed into the weekend. The stock remains up about 260% for 2025 despite high volatility and heavy short interest—31% of the float as of Dec. 15. Options activity showed traders positioning for near-term moves. Investors await Monday’s session for potential shifts in liquidity and sentiment.
28 December 2025
Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Today: Price Update, Macquarie Financing, Hyperscaler Leases, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock Today: Price Update, Macquarie Financing, Hyperscaler Leases, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching Next

Applied Digital (APLD) shares fell about 5% to $24.41 by 12:47 p.m. ET Friday in New York, amid thin post-holiday trading. The move follows the company’s December 18 announcement of a loan facility with Macquarie to fund pre-lease data center projects, as investors weigh risks tied to AI infrastructure demand and capital outlays.
26 December 2025
Applied Digital (APLD) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 26, 2025: Macquarie Financing, Hyperscaler Deals, and What Comes Next

Applied Digital (APLD) Stock News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 26, 2025: Macquarie Financing, Hyperscaler Deals, and What Comes Next

Applied Digital shares traded at $25.72 on Dec. 26, 2025, with a $7.18 billion market cap after sharp swings tied to new Macquarie-backed financing. The company disclosed a $100 million loan facility for AI data center development, with $45 million funded at closing and an 8% interest rate. SEC filings detailed terms and risks, fueling debate over financing costs and execution.
26 December 2025
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock: Key News, Earnings Date, Analyst Targets, and Risks to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Stock: Key News, Earnings Date, Analyst Targets, and Risks to Know Before the Market Opens on Dec. 26, 2025

Applied Digital last traded at $25.72 ahead of the next U.S. session, with investors watching its $5 billion, 15-year lease at Polaris Forge 2 and expanded CoreWeave contracts at Polaris Forge 1. The company expects initial capacity at Polaris Forge 2 to come online in 2026. U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 after the holiday break.
Applied Digital Corporation Stock (APLD): Latest News, Earnings Outlook, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Risks as of Dec. 20, 2025

Applied Digital Corporation Stock (APLD): Latest News, Earnings Outlook, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Risks as of Dec. 20, 2025

Applied Digital shares jumped 16.53% to $27.85 on Friday, Dec. 19, rebounding after a midweek drop tied to debt concerns in the AI data center sector. The rally followed news of a $100 million development loan facility with Macquarie Group and renewed optimism in AI infrastructure stocks after Micron’s results.

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  • Bill Ackman Launches $5 Billion Pershing Square IPO, Stays Bullish on Tech Stocks
    April 29, 2026, 12:31 PM EDT. Bill Ackman leads the dual IPO of Pershing Square Inc. and Pershing Square USA, raising $5 billion, supported by 85% institutional investors. The Pershing Square USA fund debuted at $50 on the NYSE. Ackman aims to build a diversified holding company through a $900 million stake in Howard Hughes Holdings, echoing Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway model. The IPO includes a private placement securing $2.8 billion from family offices and pension funds. Ackman's portfolio continues to back the American consumer with bets on Restaurant Brands, Hilton (HLT), Alphabet (GOOGL), and Meta (META). Despite reports of OpenAI missing financial targets, he remains bullish on tech. Ackman also embraced a political shift, backing Trump due to deregulation and economic policies.

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Mastercard Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Visa’s Big Beat Sends a Fresh Signal

Mastercard Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Visa’s Big Beat Sends a Fresh Signal

29 April 2026
Mastercard shares climbed 3.8% to $526.90 Wednesday after Visa beat profit estimates and raised its outlook, sending Visa shares up 8.7%. Mastercard reports first-quarter results Thursday. The company expanded its Start Path program this week to focus on business payments, with fintech Glass joining to work on public-sector procurement. Mastercard does not lend or issue cards, earning mainly from transaction fees.
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. Stock Sinks as Tariffs and Chip Costs Force Profit Cut

GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. Stock Sinks as Tariffs and Chip Costs Force Profit Cut

29 April 2026
GE HealthCare cut its 2026 profit forecast Wednesday, citing higher chip, oil, and freight costs, as well as tariffs and a supplier issue. Shares fell nearly 13% to $59.75. First-quarter revenue rose 7.4% to $5.13 billion, but net income dropped to $389 million from $564 million a year earlier. The company also announced a reorganization, merging its Imaging and Advanced Visualization units.
Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

29 April 2026
The U.S. Commerce Department ordered Applied Materials, Lam Research, and KLA to halt some chip-tool shipments to China’s Hua Hong, Reuters reported. The move targets shipments linked to facilities believed capable of advanced chip production. Applied reported $2.10 billion in China revenue last quarter, or 30% of its total. Shares in Applied, Lam, and KLA traded lower after the news.
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