Analysts Cheer Google’s Earnings and AI Push, Investors Hesitate
Analysts see Google’s AI-driven growth and doubled capital spending as a positive, even as investors react cautiously to the tech giant’s ambitious plans.
Analysts see Google’s AI-driven growth and doubled capital spending as a positive, even as investors react cautiously to the tech giant’s ambitious plans.
Stifel lowers Microsoft rating to Hold, citing Azure challenges, rising cloud competition, and weaker long-term earnings outlook.
Alphabet (GOOGL) announces massive $175-185B capital expenditure for 2026, far exceeding analyst expectations of $115B, as Google deepens AI investments amid growing competition.
Take-Two (TTWO) surpasses Q3 bookings forecasts with $1.76B, raises full-year outlook, and reaffirms Grand Theft Auto 6 release for November 19, 2026.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the chip giant will invest in OpenAI's funding round, calling it their largest investment ever, though far less than the initially proposed $100 billion infrastructure deal.
Unity, Roblox, and Take-Two shares fell sharply after Google launched Project Genie, an AI tool that creates 3D virtual worlds from text prompts, sparking competition concerns.