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Nvidia’s Earnings Beat Isn’t Enough to Lift the Stock, for Now
business3 days ago

Nvidia’s Earnings Beat Isn’t Enough to Lift the Stock, for Now

Nvidia topped revenue, earnings, and guidance in its fiscal Q1 (revenue $81.6B, up 85% YoY; gross margin 75%; free cash flow $48.6B) and announced an $80B buyback plus a 25‑fold dividend increase to $0.25/ share, yet the stock fell about 2% as investors priced in lofty expectations. Growth remains led by data-center demand (data-center revenue $75.2B; networking $14.8B), with Q2 guidance around $91B in revenue. While the AI infrastructure boom supports a continued uptrend, the post‑earnings dip could persist if optimism remains baked into Nvidia’s valuation—history shows these beats don’t always move shares higher in the near term.

via The Motley Fool|
#business#buyback#data-center
Nvidia Boosts Dividend 2,400% and Expands Buyback on Record Quarter
technology4 days ago

Nvidia Boosts Dividend 2,400% and Expands Buyback on Record Quarter

Nvidia posted fiscal Q1 revenue of $81.6B, up 85% year over year, with data center revenue totaling a record $75.2B. The board approved a 25x jump in the quarterly dividend to $0.25 per share (about $1 annualized) and added $80B to the share repurchase program, bringing total buybacks to roughly $120B. Free cash flow was about $48.6B, and management guided Q2 revenue to about $91B, signaling further acceleration, as the AI-driven growth story strengthens despite risks in China and among customers designing their own chips.

via The Motley Fool|
#buyback#data-center#dividend
Nvidia rides AI boom to record profits and bigger investor returns
technology5 days ago

Nvidia rides AI boom to record profits and bigger investor returns

Nvidia posted a record quarter with $58.3 billion in profit on $81.6 billion in revenue for the February–April period, as data-center demand for AI chips drove growth (data-center revenue $75.2B, up 92% YoY; hardware $6.4B, up 29%). The company also announced an $80 billion share buyback and raised its quarterly dividend to $0.25 per share, while forecasting about $91 billion in revenue for the current quarter. CEO Jensen Huang called AI demand “parabolic,” though the stock traded lower after hours amid high investor expectations.

via Al Jazeera|
#ai#buyback#data-center
Broadcom climbs on AI-driven Q1 beat and $10B buyback
market-news2 months ago

Broadcom climbs on AI-driven Q1 beat and $10B buyback

Broadcom (AVGO) rose about 3% after a strong Q1 beat with adjusted EPS of $2.05 on $19.31B revenue, led by AI-related demand (AI revenue up to $8.4B). The company guided roughly $22B revenue for the next quarter and outlined a path to AI chip sales exceeding $100B annually by 2027, while also announcing a $10B stock buyback, keeping sentiment bullish with a Strong Buy consensus and significant upside potential.

via TipRanks|
#artificial-intelligence#avgo#broadcom
AI Demand Fuels Broadcom Growth After Strong Q1
business2 months ago

AI Demand Fuels Broadcom Growth After Strong Q1

Broadcom beat expectations in its fiscal first quarter ended Feb. 1 with revenue of $19.3 billion (up 29% YoY) and adjusted EPS of $2.05, powered by AI-driven revenue that rose 106% to $8.4 billion. The company generated strong cash flow, announcing a $10 billion share-repurchase program and a quarterly dividend of $0.65. Management guided Q2 revenue of about $22 billion and AI semiconductor revenue up to $10.7 billion, with 2027 revenue visibility around $100 billion, underscoring AI’s role in driving sustained growth. At about 30x forward earnings, the stock presents a compelling growth story given the AI backdrop.

via The Motley Fool|
#ai#broadcom#business
Salesforce Posts Q4 Beat, Unveils $50B Buyback as Stock Slips
market-news3 months ago

Salesforce Posts Q4 Beat, Unveils $50B Buyback as Stock Slips

Salesforce (CRM) beat fiscal Q4 expectations with adjusted EPS of $3.81 on $11.2B revenue (up 12%), aided by a 13% rise in subscription revenue and Informatica’s $399M contribution; RPO hit a record $72.4B and ARR for Agentforce/Data 360 surpassed $2.9B. The company announced a $50B share repurchase plan, raised its quarterly dividend to $0.44, and issued upbeat FY guidance (revenue of $45.8–$46.2B; adjusted EPS of $13.11–$13.19; Q1 revenue of $11.03–$11.08B). Despite the beat, CRM declined about 5% after hours as investors weigh the outlook. A Moderate Buy consensus remains from analysts.

via TipRanks|
#buyback#crm#earnings
BP halts buybacks to shore up balance sheet amid softer 2025 earnings
business3 months ago

BP halts buybacks to shore up balance sheet amid softer 2025 earnings

BP suspended its share buyback and redirected excess cash to strengthen its balance sheet after posting Q4 2025 results in line with expectations and a full-year net profit of $7.49 billion, down from $9 billion in 2024 and below consensus estimates. The company guided 2026 capex at about $13–13.5 billion, paid a dividend of 8.320 cents, and saw shares drop around 5% as rivals also posted weaker earnings in a low crude-price environment. Meg O’Neill is set to become CEO on April 1.

via CNBC|
#balancesheet#bp#business
ASML rides AI demand to record Q4 bookings and strong 2026 outlook
business3 months ago

ASML rides AI demand to record Q4 bookings and strong 2026 outlook

ASML posted a record 13.2 billion euros in Q4 2025 bookings and announced a 12 billion euro buyback through 2028. Q4 revenue was 9.7 billion euros with net profit of 2.84 billion euros; for 2026, the company guides net sales of 34–39 billion euros (midpoint above consensus) and expects at least 20% growth versus 2024. It will cut about 1,700 jobs. AI infrastructure demand underpins the outlook, EUV revenue is set to rise significantly in 2026, and China sales are planned to be about 20% of total in 2026, with memory-chip capacity expansion supporting demand for ASML’s lithography machines.

via CNBC|
#ai#asml#business
business2 years ago

"Antitrust Crackdown: Impact on Apple's Buyback Bonanza and iPhone Experience"

Apple's aggressive stock buyback program, which has helped boost its share price, could face challenges due to increasing antitrust scrutiny of the tech industry. The company's buyback strategy has been a key factor in driving up its stock price, but regulators are now focusing on whether such practices stifle competition and harm consumers. This potential antitrust crackdown could impact Apple's ability to continue its large-scale buyback initiatives.

via Financial Times|
#antitrust#apple#business