Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) Ownership
APLD ownership summary
as of October 17, 2026- Institutions
- 74.5% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 7.60% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 302.4M
- Float
- 261.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 20.47% 56.6M shares short
- Days to cover
- 3.65 short interest down 2.1% vs prior month
- Institutions 74.45%
- Insiders 7.60%
- Other investors 17.94%
APLD top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hood River Capital Management LLC | 7.58% | 22.5M | $406.5M | −556,725 (−2.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Situational Awareness LP | 5.18% | 15.4M | $277.7M | +1.9M (+14.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.62% | 13.7M | $247.8M | −1.1M (−7.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Situational Awareness Partners LP | 4.54% | 13.5M | $243.3M | +13.5M (0.0%) | March 31, 2026 |
| 5 | BlackRock Inc | 4.50% | 13.4M | $241.4M | −7.5M (−36.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.89% | 11.6M | $208.6M | +780,138 (+7.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 3.47% | 10.3M | $185.9M | +8.7M (+546.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | EQUITEC PROPRIETARY MARKETS, LLC | 2.82% | 8.4M | $151.2M | +8.4M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 2.35% | 7.0M | $126.0M | −1.0M (−12.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | DBA TRADING, LLC | 1.88% | 5.6M | $100.7M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Value Aligned Research Advisors LLC | 1.87% | 5.5M | $100.1M | −1.1M (−16.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.64% | 4.9M | $88.0M | −1.5M (−23.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | State Street Corp | 1.51% | 4.5M | $80.9M | −1.1M (−19.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 1.18% | 3.5M | $63.5M | +517,162 (+17.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 1.10% | 3.3M | $59.2M | −155,182 (−4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | NORGES BANK | 1.04% | 3.1M | $55.8M | +2.8M (+913.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | D. E. Shaw & Co LP | 1.02% | 3.0M | $54.8M | −365,120 (−10.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.02% | 3.0M | $54.8M | +2.9M (+3,512.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.99% | 2.9M | $53.2M | +44,117 (+1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | UBS Group AG | 0.97% | 2.9M | $52.1M | −1.6M (−35.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 9 holders added 39.5M shares and 10 cut 16.1M.
APLD top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hood River Small-Cap Growth Instl | 3.67% | 10.9M | $196.9M | −1.3M (−11.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.75% | 8.2M | $147.7M | −9,350 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.99% | 5.9M | $106.8M | +4,364 (+0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 1.28% | 3.8M | $68.7M | −5,032 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 1.14% | 3.4M | $61.3M | −25,493 (−0.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Global X Data Center & Dgtl Infrs ETF | 1.10% | 3.3M | $59.0M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Hood River New Opportunities Inst | 0.54% | 1.6M | $28.9M | +290,207 (+22.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.47% | 1.4M | $25.2M | +936 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.42% | 1.3M | $22.6M | −6,742 (−0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF | 0.36% | 1.1M | $19.4M | +1,976 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Amplify Blockchain Technology ETF | 0.35% | 1.0M | $18.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | VanEck Crypto&Blckchan Innovtr ETF A USD | 0.34% | 1.0M | $18.4M | −1,199 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Fidelity Mid Cap Index | 0.33% | 993K | $17.9M | +20,865 (+2.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | Schwab US Mid-Cap ETF™ | 0.27% | 795K | $14.3M | +846 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Hood River International Opp Instl | 0.26% | 778K | $14.0M | +224,947 (+40.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | VanEck Digital Trfmt ETF | 0.25% | 755K | $13.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Global X DtCenterREITs&DgtlInfrasETF$Acc | 0.22% | 643K | $11.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | iShares Blockchain Technology ETF USDCap | 0.20% | 588K | $10.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Voya Small Cap Growth I | 0.20% | 585K | $10.6M | +5,491 (+0.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF | 0.19% | 565K | $10.2M | −870 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
APLD insider transactions
latest 19| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | Chuck Hastings | Sell | $38.57 | 45,987 | $1.8M |
| 2026-01-16 | Wes Cummins | Sell | $36.42 | 165,000 | $6.0M |
| 2026-01-15 | Richard N Nottenburg | Sell | $35.45 | 12,000 | $425,400 |
| 2026-01-14 | Richard N Nottenburg | Sell | $35.28 | 11,606 | $409,460 |
| 2026-01-12 | Douglas S Miller | Sell | $38.54 | 10,000 | $385,400 |
| 2025-10-31 | Chuck Hastings | Sell | $34.27 | 25,000 | $856,750 |
| 2025-10-31 | Richard N Nottenburg | Sell | $35.91 | 9,375 | $336,656 |
| 2025-10-30 | Richard N Nottenburg | Sell | $34.80 | 5,000 | $174,000 |
| 2025-10-29 | Ella G Benson | Sell | $35.30 | 42,569 | $1.5M |
| 2025-10-29 | Chuck Hastings | Sell | $35.69 | 50,000 | $1.8M |
| 2025-10-28 | Mohammad Saidal Lavanw Mohmand | Sell | $36.47 | 37,503 | $1.4M |
| 2025-10-24 | Mohammad Saidal Lavanw Mohmand | Sell | $34.08 | 100,000 | $3.4M |
| 2025-10-24 | Rachel H Lee | Sell | $33.20 | 24,213 | $803,872 |
| 2025-10-24 | Richard N Nottenburg | Sell | $33.23 | 34,375 | $1.1M |
| 2025-09-03 | Mohammad Saidal Lavanw Mohmand | Sell | $15.26 | 75,000 | $1.1M |
| 2025-09-03 | Richard N Nottenburg | Sell | $15.26 | 20,000 | $305,200 |
| 2025-09-03 | Wes Cummins | Sell | $15.26 | 400,000 | $6.1M |
| 2025-08-08 | Richard N Nottenburg | Sell | $14.22 | 11,250 | $159,975 |
| 2025-05-21 | Rachel H Lee | Sell | $7.00 | 24,212 | $169,484 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
APLD shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns APLD
Institutional investors own 74.5% of Applied Digital's shares and insiders 7.60%. The largest holder is Hood River Capital Management LLC with 7.58% of the shares (22.5M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 9 added shares and 10 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 20.47% of the float, or 3.65 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 20,161.7% since 2004.
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APLD ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Applied Digital stock?
The largest shareholders of Applied Digital are Hood River Capital Management LLC (7.58%), Situational Awareness LP (5.18%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (4.62%), Situational Awareness Partners LP (4.54%), BlackRock Inc (4.50%).
What percentage of Applied Digital is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 74.5% of Applied Digital's shares outstanding; insiders hold 7.60%.
Which funds own Applied Digital?
The largest fund holders of Applied Digital are Hood River Small-Cap Growth Instl (3.67%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.75%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (1.99%), Vanguard Information Technology ETF (1.28%), Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv (1.14%).
What is Applied Digital's short interest?
56.6M shares of Applied Digital were sold short, 20.47% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.65 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Applied Digital?
Of the latest 19 reported insider transactions in Applied Digital (since May 21, 2025), 0 were purchases and 19 were sales.
How many shares of Applied Digital are outstanding?
Applied Digital has 302.4M shares outstanding, of which 261.4M are in the public float.