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UPDATED Oct 21, 2026 at 5:16 AM ET
Oct 20, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
NextDC shares plunge after earnings forecast cut
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NextDC shares plunged about 40% after the Australian data center operator cut its earnings forecast, citing power supply delays at its Melbourne facility amid opposition from local residents and other stakeholders. Financial Times reporting put the fall at 44%.
WHO: NextDC
WHAT: NextDC cut its earnings forecast, and its shares fell sharply.
WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 10:55 PM ET
WHERE: Melbourne, Australia
WHY: Power supply delays at the Melbourne facility, amid local community and stakeholder opposition, prompted NextDC to lower its earnings forecast.
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