2d ago
Amazon’s planned $220 billion 2026 capex push begins to show returns
Amazon’s AWS revenue rose 36.7% year over year, supported by a $496 billion backlog that offers strong visibility into future cloud and AI demand. Advertising revenue increased 26% to $19.8 billion, while North America retail margins climbed to 7.9%. The company plans roughly $220 billion of capital spending in 2026, which could pressure cash flow in the near term even as profit expansion absorbs the valuation impact.
2d ago
10-3
Micron Q4 FY26 results show sharp DRAM and NAND price gains as long-term deals lock in over 35% of 2030 revenue
Micron Technology’s Q4 FY26 results showed sharp increases in DRAM and NAND prices, with margins surging as supply-demand conditions tightened. The company has already secured more than 35% of its projected 2030 revenue through long-term agreements that include pricing bands and customer cash prepayments, extending revenue visibility. Despite a forward P/E as low as 5.5x, investors still need to watch AI capital-spending trends after 2028 and broader cycle risks.
10-3
10-2
Nebius scales AI compute by leasing 12 of 16 sites as GPU rental prices rise about 20% this month
Cloud infrastructure provider Nebius is expanding AI computing capacity quickly by leasing sites, with 12 of its 16 locations rented, sidestepping the conversion costs and multiyear buildouts faced by some rivals. GPU rental prices are up about 20% this month, and short-term auctions are clearing well above long-term contract pricing. The company reported Q2 revenue up 454% year over year to $582M, outpacing a 251% rise in costs, though it remains loss-making due to depreciation and heavy capital spending.
10-2