Microsoft's stock has dropped 20% over the past year amid concerns about its $190 billion AI-related capital spending in 2026. However, the company's Commercial Remaining Performance Obligation (RPO), representing contracted future revenue, stands at $627 billion and has grown 26% year-over-year excluding OpenAI deals. The portion of this backlog expected to convert to revenue in the next 12 months rose 39%, indicating strong ongoing demand and new high-value contracts. This backlog suggests Microsoft's large investments are backed by secured client commitments, offering a more positive outlook than the stock price implies.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has called for the AI industry to slow down development due to safety risks, including potential uncontrollable AI behaviors. Despite this warning, major companies like NVIDIA, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon continue heavy...
The iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (DGRO) has underperformed compared to SCHD and the S&P 500, rising about 10.4% since March versus 12.1% and 13.6% respectively. Its diluted large-cap exposure and low yield of around 1.89% make it less attractive,...
Investors are rotating capital into frontier tech stocks such as SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI, anticipating their upcoming IPOs and signaling a shift from legacy tech giants. The FAB 10 and MANGOS baskets highlight this trend, with SpaceX's $75 bill...
Fidelity's Yield Enhanced Equity ETF (FYEE) has outperformed the popular JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) in 2026 by delivering a higher total return of 10.44% year-to-date compared to JEPI's 3.85%, while providing nearly the same cash incom...
SanDisk's stock surged 2,107% over the past year, driven by explosive growth in AI-related data storage demand and strong financial results, including a 371.6% revenue increase in fiscal Q4 2026. This remarkable performance has shifted the market lan...
