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Microsoft (MSFT) stock is jumping after the company reported surging cloud growth. Morning Brief host Julie Hyman chats with Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley about the results.
Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) are up 9% in early Thursday trading, changing hands at $427 after the software giant delivered a fiscal fourth-quarter blowout and crossed a symbolic Azure milestone. The pop lifts the stock off Wednesday’s $390.54 close and pushes it back toward levels last seen in the spring. As of yesterday’s close, Microsoft ... Microsoft Surges 9% as Azure Tops $100B and Q4 Beat Lifts Most Price Targets
Microsoft surged on Thursday following a blowout quarter.
Wall Street is set to open higher on Thursday as strong Microsoft results helped technology stocks recover from their sharp post-Federal Reserve sell-off. Dow Jones futures were up 225 points, or 0.4%, while S&P 500 futures pointed to a 0.6% gain and the Nasdaq was called 1.3%...
The software company beat Wall Street expectations on revenue and earnings as Azure growth accelerated to 43% in the fourth quarter
July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures steadied on Thursday after a sharp selloff driven by uncertainty around the Federal Reserve's policy outlook, while Microsoft's forecast-beating results
The hyperscaler impressed Wall Street by holding firm on AI spending.
Microsoft posted strong results for its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, beating expectations and showing strong growth in its cloud computing platform and a boost in paid AI users. Analysts surveyed by FactSet Research had expected the company to earn $4.24 per share on revenue of $87.62 billion this quarter. Microsoft Cloud revenue was $59.3 billion this quarter, up 27% year-over-year.
Software giant ends fiscal year with $90 billion in quarterly sales, beats Wall Street expectations.
Microsoft topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly cloud revenue growth on Wednesday, a sign its massive spending on AI infrastructure was paying off as capacity constraints ease and more businesses adopt the technology. Shares of Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft were up about 3% in extended trading. "This year, Azure revenue surpassed $100 billion for the first time, and Microsoft 365 Copilot reached over 30 million paid seats, reflecting the confidence customers are placing in us to power their AI transformation," CEO Satya Nadella said.
Despite geopolitical and market challenges, KPIT Technologies Ltd (BOM:542651) focuses on strategic partnerships and innovation to drive future growth.
Amazon stock is on a losing streak coming into its Q2 earnings report but could highlight AI enterprise momentum.
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Retail sentiment remains ‘bearish’ on SPY and QQQ. Further weakness in QQQ will put it on track for the longest losing streak since August 2025.
Value stocks are quietly outperforming growth this year, but the companies driving the surge look nothing like traditional value plays. The Russell 1000 Value Index has gained about 20% this year, trouncing its growth counterpart, the Russell 1000 Growth Index, which has declined 1.6%. Value stocks typically trade at a discount to what a company’s profits suggest they are worth; growth stocks aren’t cheap, but are expected to increase earnings at a faster-than-average pace.
Alphabet just posted record earnings and the market punished it anyway. Here is the contrarian case for why that sell-off is the exact moment to load up on shares.
Microsoft reported its Q4 earnings on Wednesday.
Plus, America’s big cities are rapidly losing kids, and Trump puts off a major escalation of his military campaign against Iran.
Despite the futures rebound, retail investors remain cautious. Stocktwits data showed retail sentiment is ‘bearish’ on SPY and QQQ.
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Every quarter, Wall Street fixates on whether hyperscalers will blink and cut their AI budgets, and every quarter the order books tell a completely different story. Here is the basic economic principle that keeps one investor hitting buy on NVDA ahead of August earnings.
Intel's stock is surging while the rest of the chip sector sits flat, and the reasons behind that split tell a much bigger story about where the semiconductor race is actually headed.
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