Microsoft and Alphabet reported last quarter capital expenditures that fell short of analyst targets. “Some third-party capacity deliveries we expected in Q1 were delayed,” Microsoft CFO Amy Hood said. Bank of America disclosed that it held a 4.1% stake in IREN. Neocloud stocks fell in overnight trading late Wednesday after Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) reported fiscal

For months, investors have asked how Oracle (ORCL) would pay for its AI build-out. On Wednesday the company put numbers on it, and the stock had its best day since May. Shares closed up about 11% at about $144 Wednesday, adding more than $40 billion in market value, as the company laid out new financial

Google (GOOG, GOOGL) reported its third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, missing revenue projections on lower-than-anticipated advertising sales, despite Google Cloud growth of 103%. Google saw earnings per share (EPS) of $2.12 on revenue of 127.58 billion. Analysts were looking for EPS of $3.01 on revenue of $127.93 billion. Revenue excluding traffic acquisition

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) faces a familiar earnings test tonight: can its AI push deliver enough growth to justify the spending? Shares traded at $530.37, down 0.18%, at 9:55 a.m. ET on October 28. The company’s earnings preview puts Azure and investment costs in focus, but investors also have new reporting

Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) insiders have been buying the dip as the artificial intelligence (AI) stock continues to slide. The company’s CEO and president bought a combined $6.7 million worth of shares on Oct. 16. Despite the insider buying, Applied Digital is down by more than 30% over the past month. No doubt, sentiment around

Quick Read NRG Energy (NRG) turned a $1,000 investment made 10 years ago into $11,467, representing a 1,047% return, and that is despite a 39% drop in 2026. NRG missed EPS estimates in both Q1 and Q2 2026, reporting $1.49 versus expectations above $1.73, with Texas power prices averaging $33/MWh versus a $52 planning assumption.

Wingstop Soars 13% on Q3 Earnings Beat Even as CEO Says He’s “Not Satisfied” ©PeskyMonkey from Getty Images via Canva Key Takeaways Wingstop shares rose 13% after third-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.08 beat the $1.02 analysts expected, despite a revenue miss. The stock had already fallen so far that a modest beat and steady restaurant

Image from Pixabay For questions about this article or underlying research, email help@trefis.com. Investors pay 22.3 times earnings for Home Depot (HD) stock. That valuation is higher than for its closest rival, Lowe’s, or for Amazon, but lower than for Walmart or Costco. Among these five large retailers, Home Depot retains the highest share of