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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Daniel Sparks

Amazon Stock Surges 25% on AWS Momentum, But Valuation Leaves Limited Room to Run

Amazon rallied 25% on accelerating AWS growth to 24%, but 37x P/E valuation and $200B capex plans suggest limited upside. Hold, don't buy.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Robert Izquierdo

Microsoft Stock Slides Despite 38% Undervaluation Call as AI Capex Surge Rattles Investors

Microsoft shares down 10% in 2026 amid $37.5B capex concerns, but Morningstar rates stock 38% undervalued with $600 fair value target.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Daniel Sparks

Microsoft's $625B Backlog Masks AI Era Risks as Stock Rallies 14%

Microsoft shares surge 14% before earnings on strong Azure growth and $625B contracted backlog, but analyst caution on AI execution risks and margin pressures.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Brett Schafer

Amazon's Cash Flow Strategy Delivered 259,400% Returns—Here's Why It Matters Now

Amazon's 259,400% IPO return resulted from prioritizing operating cash flow over accounting profits to fund reinvestment. Now, the company is issuing debt for AI infrastructure, signaling a strategic evolution.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Joe Tenebruso

Applied Digital Soars on $7.5B Hyperscaler Deal, Signaling AI Boom Momentum

Applied Digital stock surged 12.09% on a $7.5B, 15-year hyperscaler AI data center deal, boosting total contracted revenue to $23B and validating strong AI infrastructure demand.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Anusuya Lahiri

Marvell Expands AI Infrastructure Reach With Polariton Photonics Acquisition

Marvell acquires Swiss photonics specialist Polariton to bolster AI data center capabilities, with stock trading at 52-week highs amid analyst upgrades.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Geoffrey Seiler

Amazon, Alphabet Fortify Long-Term Edges Amid Market Turmoil

Amazon and Alphabet build lasting competitive advantages through robotics, custom chips, and satellite infrastructure while markets focus on geopolitical turmoil.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Anusuya Lahiri

Broadcom Surges on Expanded Google AI Deal Through 2031

Broadcom shares surge 2.76% to $413.26 after expanding multi-year partnership with Google to supply AI infrastructure components through 2031, with analysts maintaining Buy ratings.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··James Brumley

Three Tech Giants Poised for Sustained Growth: Why $NVDA, $PANW, and $AMZN Deserve Your Portfolio

Analysis identifies $NVDA, $PANW, and $AMZN as compelling long-term investments with dominant market positions and strong secular growth tailwinds.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Geoffrey Seiler

Nasdaq's AI Rally Gains Momentum as Investors Pivot to Growth Leaders

Nasdaq AI rally accelerates as investors return to growth stocks. Alphabet and Amazon leverage AI infrastructure and custom chips to dominate the opportunity.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Eric Volkman

Atlassian Slides on Barclays Price Cut Despite 'Overweight' Rating

Barclays cuts Atlassian price target by $65 to $100, citing AI disruption concerns, but maintains overweight rating citing Jira and Confluence's relative resilience.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Daniel Sparks

Alphabet Emerges as Top AI Play Over Nvidia and Palantir Despite CapEx Concerns

Alphabet emerges as the best AI buy with 31x P/E versus Nvidia at 41x and Palantir above 200x, driven by Google Cloud's 48% growth and diversified revenue. However, $175-185B annual CapEx plans pose near-term free cash flow risks.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Anthony Di Pizio

Microsoft Down 22% but Positioned for Rebound on April 29 Earnings

$MSFT stock down 22% from highs amid OpenAI spending concerns, but April 29 earnings could trigger recovery on strong Azure and Copilot metrics.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Keithen Drury

Amazon's Custom AI Chips Challenge Nvidia's Grip, But Competition May Strengthen Both

Amazon's custom Trainium chips nearly sold out with 30% better price performance than Nvidia GPUs, signaling healthy competition in AI infrastructure rather than market dominance shift.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Marc Guberti

Amazon Decisively Outpaces Walmart as Growth Engine Despite Valuation Gap

Amazon significantly outperforms Walmart with 12.7% revenue growth, superior margins, and diversified revenue streams including cloud and AI, despite higher P/E valuation.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Nabaparna Bhattacharya

Microsoft Expands AI Arsenal via Expert.ai Partnership, Stock Rises Ahead of Earnings

Microsoft partners with Expert.ai to expand enterprise AI capabilities on Azure Marketplace; shares rise 1.11% ahead of April 29 earnings with analysts maintaining Buy rating.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Keithen Drury

Magnificent Seven Ranked: Microsoft Tops, Tesla and Apple Lag as Valuations Diverge

Analyst ranks Magnificent Seven tech stocks, favoring Microsoft despite solid results. Tesla and Apple rank lowest due to expensive valuations and weak growth.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Geoffrey Seiler

Amazon's Valuation Hits Rare Low: Is $AMZN a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity?

$AMZN trades at historically low P/E of 32 while AWS accelerates 24% and AI chip business grows triple-digits, signaling potential buying opportunity.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Geoffrey Seiler

Amazon's $200B Bet: Can AI and AWS Growth Justify Aggressive Expansion?

Amazon's $200B capex bet divides investors. Bulls cite 24% AWS growth and AI leverage; bears worry about debt, slowing revenue, and weak capex returns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Micah Zimmerman

Wall Street Targets 70%+ Gains in Nebius, Linde While Dumping C3.ai

Wall Street predicts 70%+ gains for Nebius and Linde as AI infrastructure plays, while downgrading C3.ai on collapsing revenue amid market repricing.
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