Strategic Intelligence Report
Generated July 29, 2026
Cloud Computing
NEXTDC
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Chokepoint Score
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Momentum
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Headquarters
Brisbane, Australia
Website
Employees
500 (2025, approximate)
Founded
2010
Listing
NXT · Australian Securities Exchange
Market Cap
AUD 10.06B
Revenue (TTM)
AUD 453.46M
Price
AUD13.23 (-5.90%)
Market data as of Jul 28, 2026, 11:21 AM · Source: Yahoo Finance (delayed). Not investment advice.
Overview
Australia's largest independent data center operator, providing colocation infrastructure supporting the country's growing AI and cloud computing demand, comparable in role to Equinix in other markets. NEXTDC reported H1 2026 net revenue of A$189.2 million (up 13% year-over-year) with underlying EBITDA up 9% to A$115.3 million; contracted utilisation increased by 250 megawatts to 667MW as of March 31, 2026 (a 60% jump since December 31, 2025), with its forward order book growing 83% to 544MW and expected to generate over $1 billion in EBITDA.
Dependency Map
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Strategic Connections
Supply Chain
- AI Data Centers: NEXTDC operates data center facilities across Asia-Pacific increasingly used to host AI and cloud infrastructure.
Competition / Other
- Equinix: NEXTDC operates as Australia's leading independent data center colocation provider, playing a comparable role to Equinix in other markets.
Strategic Risks
- Smaller regional scale relative to global colocation providers
Future Outlook
- Expanding capacity to support growing Australian AI and cloud demand
Sources
- NEXTDC H1 2026 results / ARN reporting (Feb 2026) — NEXTDC H1 2026 revenue up 13% to A$189.2M as contracted utilisation surges 137% on AI demand
- Morningstar (May 2026) — NEXTDC's contracted data center capacity jumps 60% in a single quarter on AI/hyperscale demand
Generated by InsightNodes — Technology Intelligence Platform. This report reflects sourced, evidence-backed information as of the dates cited above and is not investment advice.
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