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Alphabet Q1 FY25 earnings beat estimates with revenue up 12%

Alphabet Q1 FY25 earnings beat estimates with revenue up 12%

14 days ago

Alphabet reported Q1 FY25 earnings with revenue up 12% year-over-year to $90.2 billion, beating estimates by $1 billion. Operating margin increased to 34%, and EPS was $2.81, exceeding expectations by $0.80. Google Cloud revenue rose 28% to $12.3 billion, with an 18% operating margin. YouTube ads grew 10% to $8.9 billion. Alphabet's stock rose over 3% after announcing a 5% dividend increase and $70 billion in stock buybacks.

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Microsoft Q3 FY25 earnings beat estimates with strong cloud performance and AI growth

Microsoft Q3 FY25 earnings beat estimates with strong cloud performance and AI growth

15 days ago

Microsoft reported Q3 FY25 earnings with revenue of $70.1 billion, up 13% year-over-year, exceeding estimates. EPS was $3.46, beating expectations of $3.21. Azure revenue grew 35% year-over-year, with 16% attributed to AI. Commercial cloud revenue reached $42.4 billion, surpassing forecasts. The Productivity and Business Processes segment also performed well. However, Microsoft is slowing some AI projects and facing capacity constraints, impacting growth.

Meta reports Q1 FY25 earnings with 16% revenue growth and 37% EPS increase

Meta reports Q1 FY25 earnings with 16% revenue growth and 37% EPS increase

15 days ago

Meta reported a 6% increase in daily active users to 3.43 billion and a 5% rise in ad impressions. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year to $42.3 billion, with earnings per share at $6.43, exceeding expectations. The stock rose 4.1% after the report. For Q2, Meta expects revenues between $42.5 billion and $45.5 billion and raised its capital expenditure forecast to $64-$72 billion. However, EU regulations may impact its advertising model and user experience.

Google Reports Solid Q4 Growth, Reveals Massive AI Infrastructure Plans

Google Reports Solid Q4 Growth, Reveals Massive AI Infrastructure Plans

3 months ago

Alphabet reported mixed Q4 results, with revenue of $96.5 billion slightly missing expectations, leading to a 6% drop in shares. Earnings per share were $2.15, exceeding forecasts. Key figures included Google Services revenue at $84 billion, Cloud revenue at $12 billion, and YouTube ads at $10.5 billion. The company plans to invest $75 billion in AI by 2025 amid rising competition, while facing legal challenges and potential market position erosion.

Microsoft Reports Strong Q2 2025 Results with AI Revenue Growth of 175%

Microsoft Reports Strong Q2 2025 Results with AI Revenue Growth of 175%

3 months ago

Microsoft reported strong financial results for fiscal Q2 2025, with total revenue of $69.6 billion, a 12% increase year-over-year. Operating income rose 17% to $31.7 billion, and net income grew 10% to $24.1 billion. The AI business saw a 175% increase in revenue, surpassing $13 billion, while cloud revenue grew 21% to $40.9 billion. LinkedIn exceeded $2 billion in Premium subscription revenue, and Microsoft returned $9.7 billion to shareholders.

Meta Achieves Record Q4 2024 Revenue and User Growth with Ambitious AI Investment Plans

Meta Achieves Record Q4 2024 Revenue and User Growth with Ambitious AI Investment Plans

3 months ago

Meta reported strong Q4 2024 results with revenue of $48.39 billion, a 21% year-over-year increase, and net income rising 49% to $20.84 billion. Daily active users reached 3.35 billion, a 5% increase from the previous quarter. For 2025, Meta plans to invest $60-65 billion in AI infrastructure, including a major data center project. The company anticipates Q1 2025 revenue of $39.5-41.8 billion, while facing competition from DeepSeek in the AI sector.

Microsoft Reports Q1 FY25 Revenue Growth of 16% to $65.6 Billion

Microsoft Reports Q1 FY25 Revenue Growth of 16% to $65.6 Billion

6 months ago

Microsoft’s Q1 FY25 earnings report shows a 16% revenue increase to $65.6 billion and a 14% rise in operating income to $30.6 billion. Earnings per share grew 10% to $3.30. Key revenue growth areas include Microsoft Cloud (+22%), Xbox content and services (+61%), Azure (+33%), Microsoft 365 Commercial cloud (+15%), Dynamics 365 (+18%), Windows and OEM (+2%), LinkedIn (+10%), and Search and news advertising ex TAC (+18%).

Meta Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations with 19% Revenue Growth

Meta Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations with 19% Revenue Growth

6 months ago

Meta's Q3 FY24 earnings showed daily active users up 5% to 3.29B and ad impressions up 7%. Revenue increased 19% to $40.6B, beating expectations. EPS was $6.03, also beating forecasts. Q4 revenue is projected between $45B and $48B. Capex for FY24 is expected to be $38-40B, with significant growth in 2025. Despite strong earnings, stock fell 3%. Meta's AI strategy and new AR products are progressing, but the company faces high capital expenditures and legal issues.

Google Reports 35% Surge in Cloud Business, YouTube Ads Up 12% in Q3 Trending ️‍🔥

Google Reports 35% Surge in Cloud Business, YouTube Ads Up 12% in Q3

6 months ago

Alphabet's Q3 saw a 35% surge in cloud business and increased YouTube ad sales due to AI investments and U.S. election spending. Revenue rose 15% to $88.3B with a 32% operating margin. Google Cloud revenue grew 35% to $11.4B, and YouTube ads increased 12% to $8.9B. Capex rose 62% to $13B. Despite competition and scrutiny, Alphabet's cloud business showed strong growth, offsetting Search declines. EPS was $2.12, beating expectations.