Applied Digital (APLD) Stock on December 5, 2025: AI Factory Boom, $16 Billion+ Leases and a New Debt Rating
Fitch assigned a ‘BB-’ rating to senior secured notes issued by an Applied Digital subsidiary, citing both growth and credit risk. Applied Digital shares traded around $30.56 on December 5, up over 200% year-to-date, with market cap near $9 billion and a beta close to 7. The company holds $16 billion in long-term AI data-center contracts.