Meta reported its Q3 earnings after the bell on Wednesday. And while they beat on revenue, they missed on earnings per share. Wall Street was expecting them to report earnings per share of $6.72%.They had a$15. Now, they say this is related to a tax charge one time, so it shouldn't be an ongoing issue. That's not why the stock is under pressure.The real reason appears to be the increase in capital expenditures. The company originally said that they were going to spend between 66 and 72 billion on capex in 2 ...

钛媒体App 10月30日消息，10月30日美股盘前要闻： 1．截至目前，道琼斯指数期货跌0.46%，标普500指数期货跌0.51%，纳斯达克100指数期货跌0.67%。 2．截至目前，英国富时100指数跌0.61%，法国CAC40指数跌0.97%，德国DAX30指数跌0.15%。 3．美联储将基准利率下调25个基点至3.75%-4.00%，为连续第二次会议降息，符合市场预期。市场预计 美联储将在下次议息会议再次降息25bps。 8．微软第一财季营收776.7亿美元，同比增长18%，预估755.5亿美元；净利润277.47亿美元，同比增长 12%；智能云业务营收309亿美元，预估301.8亿美元。 9．OpenAI正筹备首次公开募股（IPO），此次IPO对该公司的估值或高达1万亿美元；这有望缔造史上 规模最大的IPO。 10．诺和诺德对美国生物制药企业Metsera提出每股56.50美元的全现金收购要约，对应企业价值约60亿 美元。（科股宝播报） 4．谷歌美股盘前涨超7%。当地时间10月29日，谷歌Q3财报显示，该公司营收为1023.5亿美元，分析师 预期为998.5亿美元；净利润同比上涨41%，达到285亿 ...

Core Insights - The artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure segment is experiencing significant growth, with global AI-powered data center infrastructure capital expenditures projected to reach approximately $7 trillion by 2030 [1] Company Summaries Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) - GOOGL reported third-quarter 2025 earnings of adjusted $2.87 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.26 per share, and revenues of $87.47 billion, surpassing estimates by 2.95% [5][6] - The growth in earnings was driven by strong performance in AI-powered cloud businesses, leading to a raised 2025 capex forecast to $91-$93 billion [6][9] - AI-powered cloud revenue increased by 32% year over year to $15.16 billion, with a cloud-computing backlog of $155 billion [7][9] - The AI-induced search engine generated $56.56 billion in quarterly revenues, up 15% year over year [8] Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) - MSFT reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings of adjusted $4.13 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.65 per share, with revenues of $77.67 billion, exceeding estimates by 3.62% [11][12] - The intelligent cloud business generated $30.9 billion in revenues, reflecting a 28.3% year-over-year increase, with Azure experiencing 40% growth [12][13] - Capex for the first quarter was $34.9 billion, primarily invested in AI-powered data center infrastructure [12] Meta Platforms Inc. (META) - META reported third-quarter 2025 earnings of adjusted $7.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.61 per share, with revenues of $51.24 billion, surpassing estimates by 3.63% [14][15] - AI-induced advertising revenues reached $50.08 billion, up 25.6% year over year, with a family daily active user count of 3.54 billion [15][17] - The company raised its 2025 capex expenditure to $116-$118 billion, driven by increased AI workloads [15][16] Industry Trends - The substantial investment in AI infrastructure is expected to transform various sectors, including automation, healthcare, energy, and cybersecurity over the next five years [18] - AI-powered data center chipset developers and original equipment manufacturers are anticipated to be major beneficiaries of this trend [19] - The rising demand for energy in the AI sector has positioned nuclear energy as a key solution for meeting global electricity needs and transitioning to cleaner energy sources [19]

Core Insights - Meta recorded a nearly $16 billion onetime charge in the third quarter related to President Donald Trump's so-called big beautiful bill [1] - The company indicated that its capital expenditure for the next year would be "notably lower" [1]

Core Viewpoint - Meta Platforms plans to raise at least $25 billion through a bond issuance to supplement its cash reserves amid significant growth in artificial intelligence (AI) spending [1] Group 1: Bond Issuance Details - The company has initiated the marketing process for the dollar bond issuance, which may consist of up to six different types of bonds with maturities ranging from 5 to 40 years [1] - The preliminary pricing for the 40-year bond is approximately 1.4 percentage points above the yield of comparable U.S. Treasury bonds [1] Group 2: Use of Proceeds - The funds raised from this bond issuance will be used for general corporate purposes [1] Group 3: Underwriters - Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are responsible for underwriting this bond issuance [1]

Market Overview - US stock index futures are collectively down as investors digest trade negotiation results and earnings reports from major tech companies [1] - The Dow Jones index fell approximately 0.2% after reaching a record high during intraday trading, while the S&P 500 index remained flat and the Nasdaq index rose nearly 0.6% [1] - Market sentiment is influenced by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's hawkish remarks, indicating that further rate cuts in December are not guaranteed [1][2] Technology Sector Performance - Alphabet's strong earnings led to an 8% pre-market stock price increase, while Meta and Microsoft saw declines of approximately 10% and over 2%, respectively, impacting overall market performance [2] - If tech earnings indicate faster-than-expected productivity gains related to AI, the Federal Reserve may be compelled to implement larger rate cuts than initially planned [2] Company News - OpenAI plans to submit an IPO application as early as the second half of 2026, with a potential valuation of around $1 trillion, aiming to raise at least $60 billion [3] - Tesla is recalling 6,197 units of its 2024 Cybertruck due to a potential issue with the installation of off-road light bars [3] - Novo Nordisk has made a proposal to acquire US biopharmaceutical company Metsera for $65 billion, with additional contingent payments based on clinical milestones [4] - Eli Lilly reported third-quarter revenue of $17.6 billion, a 54% year-over-year increase, and raised its full-year revenue forecast to between $63 billion and $63.5 billion [5] - Merck's third-quarter sales reached $17.276 billion, a 4% year-over-year increase, with net income of $5.785 billion, reflecting an 83% increase [6] - Volkswagen Group reported a third-quarter operating loss of nearly €1.3 billion, with vehicle deliveries of 2.199 million units, a 1% year-over-year increase [7] - TotalEnergies announced third-quarter revenue of $43.84 billion, with a net profit of $3.68 billion, and an adjusted net profit decrease of 2.3% year-over-year [8]

Market Overview - US stock index futures are all down, with Dow futures down 0.32%, S&P 500 futures down 0.35%, and Nasdaq futures down 0.55% [1] - European indices also show declines, with Germany's DAX down 0.18%, UK's FTSE 100 down 0.67%, France's CAC40 down 1.04%, and the Euro Stoxx 50 down 0.61% [2][3] - WTI crude oil prices fell by 0.86% to $59.96 per barrel, while Brent crude also dropped by 0.86% to $63.77 per barrel [4] Economic and Policy Updates - The meeting between Chinese President and US President Trump emphasized that economic and trade relations should be a stabilizing force rather than a point of conflict [5] - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's comments on interest rate cuts have led to skepticism in the market, with the 10-year US Treasury yield holding steady at 4.08% after a previous spike [5] - Powell also stated that the current AI investment wave is fundamentally different from the internet bubble, highlighting that AI companies are rooted in profitability and real economic activity [6] Company Earnings and Performance - Roblox reported a record Q3 with 151.5 million daily active users, a 70% year-over-year increase, and bookings of $1.92 billion, exceeding analyst expectations [7] - Microsoft exceeded Q1 expectations with revenues of $77.7 billion, driven by a significant increase in capital expenditures related to AI [7] - Alphabet's Q3 revenue was $102.35 billion, up 16% year-over-year, with strong performance in its cloud division [8] - Meta's Q3 net profit fell 83% due to a one-time tax expense, despite a 26% increase in revenue to $51.24 billion [9] - Starbucks reported Q4 revenue of $9.57 billion, a 5.5% increase, with same-store sales returning to positive growth [10] - Shell's Q3 profit exceeded expectations, supported by strong oil and gas trading performance despite weak energy prices [11] - TotalEnergies' Q3 adjusted net profit fell 2.3% to $3.98 billion, meeting analyst expectations [12] - Stellantis reported a 13% increase in Q3 revenue to €37.2 billion, but issued a cost warning that affected stock performance [13] - Samsung Electronics' semiconductor division saw a 79% increase in Q3 operating profit, driven by AI demand [14] Future Outlook - OpenAI is reportedly preparing for an IPO that could value the company at $1 trillion, with plans to raise at least $60 billion [5] - Eli Lilly raised its full-year guidance due to strong sales from its weight loss and diabetes drugs, with Q3 sales reaching $17.6 billion [17] - Tesla plans to showcase its Cybercab model at the Shanghai International Import Expo in November [19]

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Meta Platforms Inc. is targeting at least $25 billion in a bond sale, Bloomberg news reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the matter. ...

Financial Performance - Meta's third-quarter net profit was $27 billion, significantly lower than analyst expectations [1] Market Trends - Meta's pre-market decline widened to nearly 10% [1] - The company plans to raise at least $25 billion through bond issuance [1]