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Side-by-side financial comparison of AURORA CANNABIS INC (ACB) and Applied Digital Corp. (APLD). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Applied Digital Corp. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($126.6M vs $81.6M, roughly 1.6× AURORA CANNABIS INC). Applied Digital Corp. runs the higher net margin — -11.4% vs -756.4%, a 745.0% gap on every dollar of revenue. AURORA CANNABIS INC produced more free cash flow last quarter ($-8.6M vs $-567.9M).

Aurora Cannabis Inc. is a Canadian licensed cannabis producer, headquartered in Edmonton. It trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Nasdaq as ACB. As of September 2018, Aurora Cannabis had eight licensed production facilities, five sales licences, and operations in 25 countries. It had a funded capacity of over 625,000 kilograms of cannabis production per annum with the bulk of capacity based in Canada and a growing presence in international markets, particularly Denmark and Latin America. ...

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is an international defence and security technology firm owned by BAE Systems. They specialize in delivering digital solutions that enable rapid, data-driven decision-making. Their services, solutions and products span customers in Law Enforcement, National Security, Government Departments and Government Enterprises, Critical National Infrastructure, Telecommunications, the Military, and Space.

ACB vs APLD — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
APLD
APLD
1.6× larger
APLD
$126.6M
$81.6M
ACB
Higher net margin
APLD
APLD
745.0% more per $
APLD
-11.4%
-756.4%
ACB
More free cash flow
ACB
ACB
$559.3M more FCF
ACB
$-8.6M
$-567.9M
APLD

Income Statement — Q1 FY2024 vs Q2 FY2026

Metric
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Revenue
$81.6M
$126.6M
Net Profit
$-617.0M
$-14.4M
Gross Margin
8.7%
20.6%
Operating Margin
-73.7%
-24.5%
Net Margin
-756.4%
-11.4%
Revenue YoY
98.2%
Net Profit YoY
89.6%
EPS (diluted)
$-0.07

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$126.6M
Q3 25
$64.2M
Q2 25
$-33.3M
Q1 25
$52.9M
Q4 24
$63.9M
Q3 24
$60.7M
Q2 24
$43.7M
Q1 24
$43.3M
Net Profit
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$-14.4M
Q3 25
$-16.9M
Q2 25
$-52.5M
Q1 25
$-35.6M
Q4 24
$-138.7M
Q3 24
$-4.2M
Q2 24
$-64.5M
Q1 24
$-62.8M
Gross Margin
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
20.6%
Q3 25
13.4%
Q2 25
Q1 25
7.1%
Q4 24
18.0%
Q3 24
-0.6%
Q2 24
-9.1%
Q1 24
-8.6%
Operating Margin
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
-24.5%
Q3 25
-34.7%
Q2 25
Q1 25
-35.8%
Q4 24
-29.1%
Q3 24
15.6%
Q2 24
-68.4%
Q1 24
-128.8%
Net Margin
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
-11.4%
Q3 25
-26.4%
Q2 25
157.8%
Q1 25
-67.2%
Q4 24
-217.2%
Q3 24
-7.0%
Q2 24
-147.5%
Q1 24
-145.0%
EPS (diluted)
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$-0.07
Q3 25
$-0.07
Q2 25
$-0.31
Q1 25
$-0.16
Q4 24
$-0.66
Q3 24
$-0.03
Q2 24
$-0.57
Q1 24
$-0.52

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$1.9B
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$1.4B
Total Assets
$5.2B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$1.9B
Q3 25
$73.9M
Q2 25
$41.6M
Q1 25
$68.7M
Q4 24
$286.2M
Q3 24
$58.2M
Q2 24
$3.3M
Q1 24
$4.4M
Stockholders' Equity
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$1.4B
Q3 25
$1.0B
Q2 25
$497.7M
Q1 25
$454.6M
Q4 24
$434.6M
Q3 24
$241.8M
Q2 24
$124.8M
Q1 24
$118.5M
Total Assets
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$5.2B
Q3 25
$2.4B
Q2 25
$1.9B
Q1 25
$1.7B
Q4 24
$1.5B
Q3 24
$937.7M
Q2 24
$762.9M
Q1 24
$643.2M

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-4.3M
$-15.8M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-8.6M
$-567.9M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-10.6%
-448.6%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
5.3%
436.1%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-1.3B

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$-15.8M
Q3 25
$-82.0M
Q2 25
$6.9M
Q1 25
$5.9M
Q4 24
$-52.3M
Q3 24
$-75.9M
Q2 24
$-34.1M
Q1 24
$38.8M
Free Cash Flow
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
$-567.9M
Q3 25
$-331.4M
Q2 25
$-191.4M
Q1 25
$-251.6M
Q4 24
$-223.3M
Q3 24
$-130.7M
Q2 24
$-88.9M
Q1 24
$-2.3M
FCF Margin
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
-448.6%
Q3 25
-516.1%
Q2 25
574.8%
Q1 25
-475.4%
Q4 24
-349.6%
Q3 24
-215.3%
Q2 24
-203.5%
Q1 24
-5.4%
Capex Intensity
ACB
ACB
APLD
APLD
Q4 25
436.1%
Q3 25
388.4%
Q2 25
-595.4%
Q1 25
486.6%
Q4 24
267.8%
Q3 24
90.3%
Q2 24
125.4%
Q1 24
95.0%

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

ACB
ACB

Segment breakdown not available.

APLD
APLD

HPC Hosting Business$85.0M67%
Data Center Hosting Business$41.6M33%

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