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    Should TeraWulf’s (WULF) US$19 Billion Anthropic Deal and Plant Purchase Reshape Investor Expectations?

    Simply Wall St·08/01/2026 10:24:45
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    • In late July 2026, TeraWulf announced a 20-year lease with AI firm Anthropic for its Kentucky Justified Data campus, projected to generate about US$19.00 billion in contracted revenue, alongside Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approval for its purchase of Maryland's Morgantown generating station.
    • These moves deepen TeraWulf's shift from pure bitcoin mining toward long-term AI infrastructure and data center power control, while it also agreed to monetize its Abernathy Joint Venture stake valued at approximately US$450.00 million.
    • We'll now examine how the Anthropic lease reshapes TeraWulf's investment narrative around long-term contracted revenue and AI infrastructure exposure.

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    TeraWulf Investment Narrative Recap

    To own TeraWulf today, you have to believe its pivot from bitcoin mining toward long-duration AI infrastructure can eventually support more durable, contracted cash flows despite current losses and balance sheet strain. The Anthropic lease and Morgantown approval reinforce that story by adding a large, credit-supported tenant and potential power control, but they do not remove the near term execution risk around funding, construction timelines, and dependence on a small set of AI customers.

    Among the recent announcements, the 20‑year Anthropic lease at the Justified Data campus stands out as most relevant. It adds an expected US$19.00 billion of contracted revenue over two decades, complementing earlier Fluidstack and Core42 agreements and further tilting TeraWulf toward AI and HPC hosting. Together, these contracts could become the key catalyst investors watch for scale and stability, even as questions remain about profitability and capital needs.

    Yet beneath these headline contracts, investors should be aware that the biggest near term risk may be whether TeraWulf can fund and deliver this buildout without...

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    TeraWulf's narrative projects $1.7 billion revenue and $209.3 million earnings by 2029. This requires 117.5% yearly revenue growth and about a $1.2 billion earnings increase from -$1.0 billion today.

    Uncover how TeraWulf's forecasts yield a $36.32 fair value, a 106% upside to its current price.

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    Before this news, the most cautious analysts were already assuming about 119.9 percent annual revenue growth and still no profits by 2029, highlighting how sharply opinions can differ and why it is worth comparing these more pessimistic views on tenant concentration and financing risk with the new Anthropic deal in mind.

    Explore 5 other fair value estimates on TeraWulf - why the stock might be worth just $18.00!

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.