Dell Technologies Reports Strong Quarter, Stock Rises 12%
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 15 hours ago
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Source: CNBC
- Dell's Strong Earnings: Dell Technologies reported a blowout quarter driven by AI buildout, resulting in a 12% stock increase, with AI server revenue expected to double to approximately $50 billion in the new fiscal year, highlighting the company's robust growth potential in the AI sector.
- CoreWeave's Capital Expenditure Surge: CoreWeave plans to invest $30 billion to $35 billion in data center construction for 2026, significantly exceeding the Street's estimate of $26.9 billion, and despite a sharp decline in shares, nearly all new capacity is allocated, indicating strong market demand.
- Block's Workforce Reduction: Jack Dorsey's Block announced a 40% workforce cut, stating that intelligence tools have changed company operations, and despite flat revenues in 2025, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating from hold to buy, reflecting confidence in its potential growth.
- Zscaler's Underwhelming Performance: Although Zscaler delivered a beat-and-raise quarter, its shares fell 11% in premarket trading, indicating market caution regarding software valuations, as analysts remain skeptical about future profitability in the sector.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
