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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
November 4, 2026
(Date of earliest event reported)
APPLIED DIGITAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Nevada | 001-31968 | 95-4863690 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 3811 Turtle Creek Boulevard, | Suite 2100, | Dallas, | Texas | 75219 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
214-427-1704
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock | APLD | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On November 4, 2026, Applied Digital Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting were: (1) the election of directors, (2) the ratification of CBIZ CPAs P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2027, (3) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on September 25, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”) and (4) the approval of the adjournment of the Annual Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, to permit further solicitation and vote of proxies in the event that there are insufficient votes for, or otherwise in connection with, the approval of any one or more of the foregoing proposals. The final voting results were as follows:1. The election of each of Wes Cummins, Ella Benson, Chuck Hastings, Rachel Lee, Douglas Miller and Richard Nottenburg as directors to hold office until the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, in each case, until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or he or she is otherwise unable to complete his or her term. The votes were cast for this matter as follows:
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| Nominees | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
| Wes Cummins | 119,380,108 | 4,447,212 | 2,902,476 | 84,653,165 |
| Ella Benson | 120,442,237 | 3,286,807 | 3,000,752 | 84,653,165 |
| Chuck Hastings | 122,783,861 | 942,706 | 3,003,229 | 84,653,165 |
| Rachel Lee | 122,934,296 | 824,503 | 2,970,997 | 84,653,165 |
| Douglas Miller | 120,772,208 | 3,006,014 | 2,951,574 | 84,653,165 |
| Richard Nottenburg | 115,465,359 | 8,345,343 | 2,919,094 | 84,653,165 |
2. The votes were cast as follows with respect to the proposal to ratify the appointment of CBIZ CPAs P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2027:
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| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions |
| 206,752,173 | 976,201 | 3,654,587 |
3. The votes were cast as follows with respect to the proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the Proxy Statement:
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| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
| 83,936,209 | 39,518,972 | 3,274,615 | 84,653,165 |
4. The votes were cast as follows with respect to the proposal to approve the adjournment of the Annual Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, to permit further solicitation and vote of proxies in the event that there are insufficient votes for, or otherwise in connection with, the approval of any one or more of the foregoing proposals:
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| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions |
| 179,386,968 | 28,068,975 | 3,927,018 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| Dated: November 5, 2026 | | By: | /s/ Saidal Mohmand |
| | Name: | Saidal Mohmand |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
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