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MSFT Has Gone Nowhere in 2026—Azure Says That's a Mistake

Microsoft's Azure growth accelerated to 43% and its backlog surged 84% to $678 billion, yet MSFT still trades below its five-year average forward earnings multiple.

MarketBeat

A $100 Billion Reason to Buy Microsoft Stock Now

Microsoft Azure crossed $100 billion in annual revenues for the first time as the software giant's Q4 results trumped expectations.

Barchart

Here Are the Numbers That Matter in Microsoft’s Q2 Earnings and How to Play MSFT Stock Now

Microsoft is trading higher after reporting stellar fiscal Q4 2026 earnings. Here are the key takeaways from the report.

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Microsoft’s stock has biggest one-day gain since 2008, adding $480 billion in market value as cloud business booms

Azure crossed $100 billion in revenue for the first time, and a new disclosure about OpenAI offered some respite.

Fortune

Microsoft’s $15 Billion Capex Cut Isn’t a Cut at All

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) told investors on Wednesday that its calendar-2026 capital expenditure forecast had dropped to roughly $175 billion, down from the approximately $190 billion projected in April.

Benzinga

Microsoft's Massive AI Spending Is Paying Off. Its Stock Is Soaring

Microsoft's stock is jumping after the company reported quarterly results that showed its Azure cloud business accelerating to its fastest growth rate in four years, helping reassure investors that AI data centers are translating into higher revenue.

International Business Times

Microsoft’s $3.2B Anthropic Gain Beat an Entire Business Segment

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has spent the past two years positioning itself as one of artificial intelligence’s biggest builders. But during its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report, the company revealed that simply investing in AI proved lucrative enough to outperform one of its own operating businesses.

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Stocks Climb Before the Open as Microsoft Provides a Boost, U.S. PCE Inflation Data and More Big Tech Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.48%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +1.02% this morning as investors cheered strong growth in Microsoft’s cloud business, signaling that massive investments in AI are beginning to pay off.

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Microsoft posts record profit as shares surge 10%, while Meta disappoints

Microsoft reported record quarterly profit and forecast accelerating Azure growth, while Meta’s profit and margins were hit by severance costs and legal expenses.

Euronews

Microsoft Earnings Prediction Market Preview: What Will Satya Nadella Say?

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) reports fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the bell today, with the call at 5:30 p.m. ET.

Benzinga

Microsoft Is One of the Most Mispriced AI Stocks Today. Here’s Why It Is About to Surge Soon.

Microsoft is facing the brunt of software stock negativity while continuing to invest heavily in AI.

Barchart

Report: Microsoft restructuring Xbox is "on the table" — it wants to "move faster" with new Halo, Fallout, and The Elder Scrolls games

A new report suggests Microsoft is considering restructuring Xbox, and also wants to "move faster" with new Halo, Fallout, and The Elder Scrolls games.

Windows Central

I went to the Xbox Showcase, met with Xbox execs, fans, and developers — Something HAS changed ... but for how long?

Xbox is on a tear right now, with a lot of positive momentum. But one question I wanted to ask above all others: are they ACTUALLY in it for the long haul?

Windows Central

Former ‘Glee’ star Jane Lynch says the secret to career success isn’t a 10-year plan: ‘Life doesn't care about your timeline’

Emmy-winning actor Jane Lynch told Gen Z she had no career plan after college—but embracing unexpected opportunities led her to become a Hollywood star.

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From Target stockrooms to factory floors: The first jobs that shaped Fortune’s Most Powerful Women

The leaders on Fortune’s 2026 Most Powerful Women list can trace their earliest ambition to their first jobs.

Fortune

The 2026 Fortune Most Powerful Women list is here—and 11 CFOs made the cut

Huawei's Meng Wanzhou, Microsoft's Amy Hood, Meta's Susan Li, Alphabet's Anat Ashkenazi, and Nvidia's Colette Kress all land in the top 50.

Fortune

Five giant hyperscalers—and Nvidia—share a surprising trait: female CFOs

How female finance chiefs rose to the top at the most consequential moment for AI spending.

TechRadar

Microsoft forced to up AI spending by $25 billion to cover hardware price rises — says it 'remains confident in the return on these investments'

Microsoft expects a $190 billion capex in fiscal 2026, but around $25 billion of that is believed to come from rising costs.

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Microsoft predicts memory crisis will affect its revenue as struggling OEMs won't be as liberal with Windows spending

Reaping what it sows in the AI era, perhaps.

Fortune

Microsoft, Meta, and Google just announced billions more in AI spending. Only Google convinced investors it’s paying off.

Surging prices due to memory chip shortages have led to billions more in capital expenditures from Magnificent 7 companies—and many investors don’t like it.

Barchart

3 Top-Rated Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy After the Dow Breaks Through 50K

The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the historic 50,000 milestone for the first time on Friday. Nvidia rallied more than 7%, providing substantial firepower to the blue-chip index's advance. Wall Street analysts remain bullish on Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft despite elevated valuations.

Windows Central

Only 3.3% of Microsoft 365 users pay for Copilot despite billion-dollar investments — while CEO Satya Nadella assures that it's "becoming a true daily habit"

A new report suggests that only 3.3% out of the Microsoft 365 and Office 365 users who interact with Copilot Chat actually pay for it after CEO Satya Nadella indicated it had grown “nearly 3x year-over-year”.

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Following a $750 Million Deal with Perplexity, Is Microsoft Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Microsoft is a big tech giant that lost 10% in a single trading session last week. Can it regain momentum following a $750 million investment in Perplexity?

Fortune

Tech CFOs face a new challenge: Selling unprecedented capex as ‘disciplined’

Meta and Microsoft CFOs frame AI spending as disciplined, demand-driven.

TechRadar

'We are pushing the frontier across our entire AI stack': Microsoft's latest results show new cloud and AI returns - but reliance on OpenAI causes concerns

Microsoft revenue is up 17% year-over-year, but investor scepticism led share prices to drop 6% in after-hours trading.

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