The software sell-off has been driven by a wave of investor anxiety some are calling the “SaaSpocalypse,” where there is fear that AI has moved from being a helpful co-pilot to an existential threat to software companies. PLTR stock is sinking. See the chart and price action here. The launch of autonomous AI tools like Anthropic's Claude Cowork has triggered concerns that AI agents will automate high-value tasks so effectively that companies will no longer need to pay for thousands of individual software li ...

Core Insights - Microsoft (MSFT) shares dropped approximately 14% following the release of its Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings, despite beating revenue and earnings estimates with non-GAAP EPS of $4.14 and revenue of $81.3 billion, reflecting a 17% year-over-year growth [1][7] Financial Performance - The cloud infrastructure segment remains a key growth driver, with Azure and other cloud services growing 39% in constant currency, although this is a slight deceleration from the previous quarter's 40% growth [3] - Microsoft Cloud revenues surpassed $50 billion for the first time, reaching $51.5 billion with a 26% year-over-year growth, but gross margins compressed to just over 68%, the narrowest level in three years due to heavy AI infrastructure investments [3][7] - Commercial bookings surged to 230%, up from 112% in the previous quarter, with remaining performance obligations reaching $625 billion, indicating strong enterprise demand for Microsoft's offerings [4][7] Segment Performance - The Productivity and Business Processes segment generated $34.1 billion in revenues, reflecting a 16% growth, driven by the adoption of Microsoft 365 services [4] - The More Personal Computing division faced challenges, with revenues declining approximately 3% to $14.25 billion, and gaming revenues falling 9.5% due to an unspecified impairment charge [5] Future Guidance - For fiscal Q3, Microsoft projects revenues between $80.65 billion and $81.75 billion, implying growth of approximately 15% to 17%, with Azure revenue growth expected at 37% to 38% in constant currency [6][7] - Operating margins are anticipated to decline slightly year-over-year, but management raised full fiscal year 2026 operating margin expectations [7] AI Integration and Competitive Landscape - Microsoft is expanding AI capabilities across its product portfolio, with recent enhancements in Excel and Outlook, although monetization of these features is still in early stages [9] - Microsoft trades at a forward price-to-sales ratio of 8.67, a premium compared to the industry average of 7.03, reflecting the market's recognition of its cloud position [10] - Over the past six months, Microsoft shares have lost 21.1%, underperforming competitors like Alphabet and Amazon, which have seen significant returns [13] Investment Considerations - The investment case for Microsoft includes strong competitive positioning in enterprise cloud, a massive backlog of contracted future revenues, and leadership in generative AI applications [17] - However, elevated capital expenditure requirements, compressed margins, and capacity constraints create uncertainty regarding near-term financial performance [17]

华尔街最受关注、能推动市场走势的研究报告现已汇总于此。以下由 The Fly 整理的今日投资者需重点 关注的分析师评级调整。 五大上调评级 五大下调评级 五大首次覆盖评级 五大上调评级 五大下调评级 五大首次覆盖评级 1. B． Riley：将 Snap（SNAP）评级从中性上调至买入，目标价维持10 美元不变。四季度财报发布 后，该机构发现 Snap 多项核心举措已现积极进展，包括高端订阅收入持续强劲增长，以及高利润 率广告形式的落地推广。 2. Seaport Research：将 FuboTV（FUBO）评级从中性上调至买入，目标价3 美元。迪士尼（DIS） Hulu Live 与 FuboTV 合并后的首个季度财报发布后，该股大幅下跌，但该机构认为，当前不确定 性下，这一调整反而带来了优质投资机会。 3. Wolfe Research：将 Zoom 通讯（ZM）评级从同业表现上调至跑赢大盘，目标价115 美元。该机 构认为，公司增长有望重新加速，同时看好其合同中心与电话业务的强劲表现，以及新兴语音人 工智能业务的上行空间。 4. Jefferies：将塞拉尼斯（CE）评级从持有上调至买入，目标价从43 ...

Microsoft stock (NASDAQ: MSFT) fell 3.5% on Thursday, extending a post-earnings slide that began late last week and gathering fresh momentum as investors turned sharply more cautious. The move did not... ...

【导读】全线暴跌 一起看看发生了什么事情。 2月6日晚间，全球市场大溃败，美股三大指数大跌，道指跌约600点，纳指跌近2%。 | 48916.31 | 2 | And Comments of the Comments of 22506.90 2 | 6790.03 2 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 道琼斯指数 -1.18% | | 纳斯达克综合指数 -1.74% | 标普500指数 -1.35% | 科技股集体下跌。 | 了 筛选 | 最新价 = | 涨跌幅 = □ | | --- | --- | --- | | 高通 | 137.61 | -7.58% | | us QCOM | | | | 甲骨文 | 140.00 | -4.55% | | US ORCL | | | | 谷歌-C | 318.32 | -4.51% | | us GOOG | | | | 亚马逊 | 222.79 | -4.38% | | US AMZN | | | | 赛富时 | 191.47 | -4.00% | | US CRM | | | | 美国超威公司 | 192.70 | -3.74% | | ...

Well, you yeah, you you said I mean we were talking earlier as well in our show. It's insane. I mean, it's like a nation state masquerading as a company at this point.But that said, I did go back and look at sort of the capex spent for the oil companies in 2013 or the telecom companies in 2000 and as a percent of income or revenues, however you want to slice it. This number doesn't come in as an outlier. It's sort of right in line with what we saw at peak spending in those cycles as well, Brent.Yeah, I'm no ...

在AI焦虑情绪推动下，软件板块近期经历历史性抛售。Wedbush指出，衡量软件行业表现的IGV指数年 初至今已下跌约18%，而同期标普500指数基本持平，软件板块市值蒸发超过3000亿美元，反映出市场 正在为该行业定价最坏情形。 报告指出，市场最大的担忧在于，AI可能侵蚀传统"按席位收费"的SaaS模式。尤其是在Anthropic近期推 出多款可自动化高价值工作的AI工具后，涵盖法律、销售、市场营销等领域，引发投资者对软件行业 商业模式的广泛恐慌。此外，AI助手OpenClaw等可跨操作系统和应用自动执行任务的新产品，也被视 为对企业软件厂商构成潜在威胁。 与此同时，企业IT预算向AI领域倾斜，也加剧了市场悲观情绪。Wedbush援引调研称，约80%的CIO目 前将AI和机器学习作为优先事项，这引发了市场对"软件预算被AI挤压"的担忧。但Ives团队认为，这种 预算重配并不意味着传统软件被淘汰，反而会强化头部平台的地位。 智通财经APP获悉，在人工智能快速发展的背景下，美股软件板块近期遭遇大幅抛售，但华尔街投行 Wedbush并不认同市场的悲观定价。Wedbush在最新报告中指出，当前市场正在为软件行业"过度 ...

消息面上，美国12月职位空缺意外降至2020年以来最低水平，裁员人数小幅上升，进一步显示企业用工 需求疲软。劳工统计局周四数据显示，12月职位空缺数从11月下修后的693万个降至654万个，低于市场 预期。职位空缺的回落主要来自专业与商业服务业以及零售业，而裁员增加则反映出运输和仓储行业的 裁员规模扩大。招聘人数有所上升，但整体仍处于低位。数据表明，企业在评估自身用工规模和经济活 动前景时，仍对招聘节奏保持谨慎。 此外，有关全球股票市场的"软件股末日"(Software-mageddon)这一悲观叙事论调，正在滚雪球般发酵。 对冲基金正在加大对软件股的做空力度，成为今年以来该领域遭遇惨烈抛售的推手之一; 金融分析公司 S3 Partners的数据显示，对冲基金2026年以来已通过做空软件股斩获240亿美元的收益; 同期美股软件行 业总市值蒸发了1万亿美元。 智通财经APP获悉，周四，美股三大指数集体低开，纳指跌幅扩大至1.6%，明星科技股普跌，谷歌 A(GOOGL.US)、亚马逊(AMZN.US)跌超4%，特斯拉(TSLA.US)、微软(MSFT.US)、美国超微公司 (AMD.US)跌超3%，英伟达(NVD ...

北京时间2月5日晚，美股三大指数低开，截至发稿前，道指下跌0.43%，纳指下跌0.52%，标普500指数下跌0.50%。 现货黄金、白银下跌，截至发稿，现货黄金下跌3.18%，现货白银下跌15%。 | | 伦敦金现 00 AUUSDO 责 | | | --- | --- | --- | | 4851.800 | 5020.070 昨收 4783.150 买价 | 5010. 4851.1 | | -159.130 -3.18% 开 | 5011.070 卖价 | 4853.4 | | 同花顺黄金 2 | 银行金价 1089.05 -1.94% | | | 相当 ETE の | TIn L 塩 S ETE - Z 160/ / | | | 布伦特原油主连， | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | BRNOW 外期 延時 | | | | | 68.95 振幅 67.67 | 回应 | 2.51% 量 19.05 | | | 67.21 昨结 | ਜ਼ਿੰ | 69.46 持仓 60.78 | | | -1.79 -2.58% 开 68.52 今结 | | 日増 +85 | | | ...

Core Insights - Major cloud providers are significantly increasing their investments in AI infrastructure, with combined capital expenditures projected to rise from approximately $150 billion in 2022 to over $360 billion by 2025, while their average return on invested capital (ROIC) has improved by over 900 basis points during the same period [1] - The infrastructure investments have not negatively impacted profitability; instead, they have coincided with improved returns, driven by full utilization of new compute infrastructure and strong cloud revenue from enterprise customers [1] - AI infrastructure is enhancing internal operations, with companies like Meta reporting billions in incremental revenue from AI-driven ad targeting and placement [1] AI Spending and Fund Access - The Alger 35 ETF (ATFV) offers investors exposure to the efficiency trends in AI infrastructure, holding positions in key companies such as Nvidia, Microsoft, and Alphabet [1] - The fund targets approximately 35 U.S. companies identified through fundamental research as having promising growth potential, focusing on highly disrupted market segments [1] - ATFV achieved a return of 37.46% in 2025, outperforming the S&P 500 Index, and was recognized as one of the top-performing stock ETFs of the year by Morningstar [1]