Alphabet's long-term bonds offer an attractive 6.7% yield, despite the company's free cash flow turning negative due to heavy capital expenditures in AI and cloud computing. The company continues significant share buybacks relative to its cash generation. This bond may appeal to a small group of investors looking for high income from a large tech firm amid ongoing aggressive investments. The analysis comes from Trapping Value, a group focused on income and capital preservation strategies.
Anthropic is raising $30 billion at a $900 billion valuation, nearly tripling its value from less than a year ago. This surge is driving up valuations for AI leaders like Alphabet, whose Gemini AI ranks high in enterprise adoption and integrates with...
Microsoft and Alphabet both released earnings showing strong AI-driven growth but with different focuses. Microsoft posted $82.88 billion revenue, driven by 40% Azure cloud growth and a $627 billion commercial backlog, emphasizing enterprise AI solut...
Micron Technology's stock surged nearly 9 times in a year, driven by strong demand and supply constraints for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips vital for AI data centers. The company secured long-term contracts through 2026 with major tech firms inve...
Rigetti Computing faces financial challenges with a $6.34 billion market cap but only $7.09 million projected revenue for 2025, declining 34% year over year, and operating losses despite a recent accounting profit. The company warns that fault-tolera...
Alphabet (GOOG) continues to be rated a soft 'buy' due to strong growth in revenue, profits, and cash flow, primarily driven by its Google Cloud segment. In Q1 2026, Google Cloud revenue reached $20.03 billion with margins improving to 32.94%. The co...
