Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the strong performance of major tech companies during the earnings season, particularly focusing on their revenue growth and capital expenditure trends in the artificial intelligence sector. Group 1: Google - Google's Q3 revenue reached $102.35 billion, exceeding market expectations of $99.89 billion, with search revenue at $56.56 billion, a 15% increase year-over-year [4] - Google Cloud revenue was $15.15 billion, growing 35% year-over-year, surpassing the expected $14.74 billion [4] - Net profit increased to $34.97 billion, with an EPS of $2.87, compared to $26 billion in the same quarter last year [4] - Google raised its 2025 capital expenditure forecast to between $91 billion and $93 billion, up from an earlier estimate of $75 billion to $85 billion, primarily for data center infrastructure [5] Group 2: Meta - Meta's Q3 revenue was $51.24 billion, a 26% year-over-year increase, exceeding the expected $49.41 billion [6] - The company reported a one-time non-cash tax expense of $15.93 billion due to the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," but expects significant reductions in federal cash tax expenditures in the coming years [6] - Meta's Q4 revenue guidance is set between $56 billion and $59 billion, with an adjusted total expenditure range of $116 billion to $118 billion for the year [7] - Capital expenditure guidance for 2025 was raised to between $70 billion and $72 billion, reflecting increased investment in AI-related infrastructure [7] Group 3: Microsoft - Microsoft's Q3 revenue was $77.67 billion, an 18% year-over-year increase, surpassing the expected $75.33 billion [9] - The "Intelligent Cloud" segment, including Azure, generated $30.9 billion, growing 28% year-over-year, with Azure revenue up 40% [9][10] - Net profit rose to $27.7 billion, with an EPS of $3.72, compared to $24.67 billion and $3.30 EPS in the same quarter last year [9] - Microsoft's strong growth in AI is attributed to its partnership with OpenAI, with Azure and other cloud services projected to exceed $75 billion in revenue for FY2025 [10]
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