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title: "Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Receives a Buy from Lucid Capital"
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description: "Lucid Capital analyst Darren Aftahi reiterated a Buy rating on Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) with an $83 price target, noting the stock closed at $26.62. Needham's John Todaro also issued a Buy rating yesterday, while Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with a Hold rating on July 24."
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# Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Receives a Buy from Lucid Capital

Lucid Capital analyst Darren Aftahi reiterated a Buy rating on Applied Digital Corporation yesterday and set a price target of $83.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $26.62.

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According to TipRanks, Aftahi is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.3% and a 38.46% success rate.

In addition to Lucid Capital, Applied Digital Corporation also received a Buy from Needham’s John Todaro in a report issued yesterday. However, on July 24, Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with a Hold rating on Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: APLD).

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