Alphabet, Microsoft, Southwest earnings: What to watch
by Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance— Here are some of the biggest stories investors will be watching on Thursday, April 25, 2024. A slew of companies will report their quarterly results including Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), and Southwest Airlines (LUV). On the economic data front, the highly anticipated preliminary read on first quarter GDP will be released. Economists are expecting that the US economy grew by 2.2% in the first three months of the year. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here...
Yahoo Finance—Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta and Tesla are part of Zacks Earnings Preview. Chicago, IL – April 29, 2024 – Zacks.com releases the list of companies likely to issue earnings surprises. This week's list includes...
Rappler—Alphabet, Microsoft earnings show hefty AI bets are driving growth. After pouring billions of dollars into the infrastructure needed to support AI applications, both Alphabet and Microsoft report their quarterly revenue growth was outpacing expectations as more users turn to services including the Copilot AI assistant and the Gemini chatbot
Fast Company—Alphabet and Microsoft earnings show AI is still Wall Street gold. After Meta’s stock meltdown late Wednesday afternoon and Thursday, the tech sector is roaring back in after-hours trading on the strength of strong earnings reports from Alphabet, Microsoft, and Snap. Snap shares were up more than 30% after its earnings release, and Alphabet was up 13%. Microsoft shares, meanwhile, jumped 5.5%. There were numerous reasons for the surges. Alphabet announced its first-ever dividend (of 20 cents per share) and a $70 billion stock buyback. And Snap gave...