Applied Digital (APLD) Selling, General & Administrative (2021 - 2026)
Applied Digital (APLD) reported Selling, General & Administrative of $114.68 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 289.0% from $29.48 million a year earlier but down 30.6% from the prior quarter.
Applied Digital (APLD) Selling, General & Administrative (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 31, 2026, Applied Digital's Selling, General & Administrative came in at $416.68 million, up 249.6% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it came in at $332.1 million, up 207.8% from FY2025.
- Selling, General & Administrative has increased for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 298.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $107.88 million in FY2025 (+10.3%), $97.78 million in FY2024 (+81.4%), $53.92 million in FY2023 (+170.4%) and $19.94 million in FY2022.
- Five-year quarterly Selling, General & Administrative spans a low of $1.18 million in fiscal Q2 2022 and a high of $165.28 million in fiscal Q4 2026.
- Year over year, Selling, General & Administrative has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 145.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Selling, General & Administrative in five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 669.8%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 32.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $165.28 million (Q4 2026), $79.72 million (Q3 2026) and $56.99 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,870.06 Bn | 3,793.22 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 237.60 Bn | 188.50 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 4.98 Bn |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 97.89 Bn | 81.42 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 118.91 Mn |
| 4 | Equinix | 94.00 Bn | 82.55 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 462.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 40.27 Bn | 13.71 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 173.90 Mn |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 30.64 Bn | 17.73 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 178.00 Mn |
| 7 | Verisign | 27.35 Bn | 24.71 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 70.20 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 18.82 Bn | 10.50 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 72.41 Mn |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 14.55 Bn | 10.13 Bn | 828.20 Mn | 90.50 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Digital | 5.67 Bn | -503.89 Mn | 96.17 Mn | 114.68 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 114.68 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 165.28 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 79.72 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 56.99 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 29.48 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 41.03 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 22.72 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 25.97 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 10.99 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 31.32 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 30.02 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 20.27 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 16.17 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 11.14 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 10.55 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 27.23 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 5.01 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 4.36 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.37 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.18 Mn |
Applied Digital Selling, General & Administrative API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=APLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "ticker": "APLD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=APLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();