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Benzinga’s automated snapshot of Microsoft’s standing inside the software sector delivers a clear headline: Microsoft appears both richly priced on revenue and comparatively inexpensive on earnings and book value versus a mixed peer group — but a closer inspection reveals timing, definitional...

Amazon’s cloud engine is still humming, but the tempo has slowed: the company’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) unit reported mid‑teens growth in its most recent quarter while rivals logged dramatically higher expansion, a gap that spooked investors, sharpened questions about AWS’s AI strategy, and...

Microsoft's Azure cloud platform has emerged as a pivotal force in the company's financial resurgence, addressing previous concerns and propelling its market position to new heights. KeyBanc Capital Markets' recent upgrade of Microsoft's stock rating to 'Overweight' underscores the...

Microsoft’s latest quarterly report has turned heads across the industry—not merely for its chart-topping financial results, but for the striking juxtaposition between historic layoffs and a cloud-fueled resurgence that has left even the most seasoned Wall Street analysts scrambling to...

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, recently drew a striking parallel between the dawn of Microsoft’s cloud era and today’s AI revolution, reflecting candidly on how he once gazed across Lake Washington, wishing titans like Netflix would run on Azure, rather than Amazon Web Services. “That’s kind...

The relentless contest for dominance in cloud computing and AI infrastructure has propelled the world’s leading technology firms into a high-stakes arms race, with Microsoft’s Azure at the very center. As Microsoft prepares to report its Q4 results, investors, partners, and industry observers...

Microsoft’s Azure platform has once again seized the spotlight in the fiercely competitive cloud services sector, reporting a remarkable 34% year-over-year growth rate for the latest quarter. This achievement places Microsoft firmly ahead of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud, its two...

In a rapidly evolving landscape defined by digital transformation and relentless competition, Microsoft’s Azure has emerged as the uncontested protagonist among cloud service providers. Registering a remarkable 34% growth rate in the recent fiscal quarter, Azure not only reinforced its position...

For years, Microsoft Azure has been at the heart of the cloud computing narrative, challenging Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud for dominance while underpinning Microsoft's rapid ascent in the technology sector. As recent earnings reports and analyst commentary have made clear, Azure's...

In the rapidly evolving cloud computing landscape, Microsoft Azure has been making significant strides, challenging the dominance of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud. This article delves into the factors contributing to Azure's accelerated growth, examining financial performance...

Microsoft's recent earnings report for the quarter ending March 31, 2025, has once again surpassed Wall Street expectations, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of such performance. The tech giant reported revenues of $70.07 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of $3.46, exceeding analyst...

Despite Microsoft’s powerful AI story fueling headlines and stock prices, there are subtler, less glamorous currents shaping its cloud business. Azure’s 31% growth in the most recent fiscal Q2, though substantial by industry standards, masked a clear and potentially worrying trend: non-AI cloud...

In a surprising turn of events following its Q2 FY25 earnings report, Microsoft’s shares took a 7% hit – a move that has the tech community buzzing about the company’s growth strategies beyond artificial intelligence. While the earnings beat expectations with double-digit revenue and operating...

In the ever-changing tech landscape, staying ahead requires not only innovation but also the infrastructure to support it. A recent analysis highlights a challenge for Microsoft: without rapid expansion of its data center capacity, the tech giant might experience slower growth, particularly in...

Microsoft is often hailed as one of the most respected tech giants in the world. It’s a company whose name is synonymous with innovation, resilience, and market leadership. However, the tech behemoth found itself in an unusual spotlight on January 30, 2025, as its stock plummeted nearly 6% in a...

Microsoft has scheduled its Q2 2025 earnings report, and this one is shaping up to be one for the books. As the tech giant continues to flex its muscles in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services, investors and tech enthusiasts alike are perched at the edge of their seats. What’s at...

Artificial Intelligence, it seems, is at the very heart of Microsoft's battle to stay ahead in a highly competitive tech landscape. But when a Chinese AI startup like DeepSeek saunters onto the battleground with innovative models that challenge Microsoft's behemoth-like spending, it inevitably...

Microsoft's ambitious push toward integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its ecosystem seems to have hit a speed bump, casting doubt over whether their AI strategy is delivering the promised results for Azure—a bedrock of the company’s revenue. Investors are left scratching their heads...

The tech world has its eyes firmly glued to Microsoft as the fiscal year gains momentum with the impending Q2 2025 earnings report. This isn't just another line item in the calendar for investors; it's the key moment where we interrogate the tech colossus' AI strategy, cloud dominance, and...

As the tech giant, Microsoft, gears up to release its second-quarter earnings report, industry analysts are buzzing with cautious optimism. Among the clamor, Bank of America has emerged as a confident cheerleader, maintaining a “buy” rating for the company while setting an ambitious target price...