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Nvidia Posts Record Quarter but Shares Slide on AI Spending Concerns and Macro Headwinds

Nvidia reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $68.13 billion and EPS of $1.62, both surpassing consensus estimates by wide margins — with data center revenue alone climbing 75% year-over-year to $62.3 billion. Despite what Morgan Stanley called the largest and cleanest beat in semiconductor history, shares fell more than 5% over two sessions as investors grew increasingly uneasy about whether hyperscaler AI capital expenditure is sustainable at current levels.

Nvidia Posts Record $68 Billion Quarter but Shares Fall as Wall Street Demands More

Nvidia delivered its largest quarterly revenue beat in semiconductor history, reporting $68.13 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 revenue — up 73% year over year — and adjusted EPS of $1.62, topping the $1.53 consensus. Yet shares slid nearly 5% on Thursday as investors, skeptical of AI capital expenditure sustainability, demanded proof of monetization rather than infrastructure growth alone.

Salesforce Crushes Q4 Estimates by 25%, Authorizes $50 Billion Buyback as Agentforce Scales

Salesforce reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 non-GAAP EPS of $3.81, surpassing the $3.05 consensus estimate by nearly 25%, as its Agentforce AI platform reached approximately $800 million in ARR — up 169% year over year. The company authorized a $50 billion share repurchase program, though shares fell over 3% in premarket trading Thursday amid broader software sector anxiety.

Nvidia Reports Fiscal Q4 Earnings After the Bell, AI Industry Watches Closely

Nvidia is set to release its fiscal fourth-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell, with analysts expecting revenue of approximately $65.7 billion — a roughly 67% year-over-year surge — fueled by relentless demand for its Blackwell AI chips. The report is widely regarded as a referendum on the sustainability of the global AI infrastructure spending boom, with hyperscalers committing a collective $650 billion in AI capital expenditures for 2026.

AI Relief Rally Lifts Tech as Meta-AMD Chip Deal Offsets Workday's Weak Outlook

U.S. technology stocks staged a broad-based relief rally Wednesday, with the Nasdaq 100 rising more than 1% as sentiment recovered from a deep AI disruption-driven selloff that had gripped the sector for weeks. Advanced Micro Devices surged roughly 9% after Meta Platforms disclosed a multiyear partnership to purchase millions of AMD chips, while Workday tumbled 7% after issuing a cautious revenue forecast that stoked fears about AI's impact on legacy enterprise software pricing models.

Stocks Rally With Futures Higher After State of the Union and Trade Policy Headlines

U.S. stock futures climbed modestly on February 25, 2026, as markets digested the State of the Union address and braced for key earnings from Nvidia and others. Traders reacted positively to pro-economic rhetoric and confirmed global tariff levels, while optimism in chip and software names supported futures gains. Amid this backdrop, investors took selective positions in tech and industrial ETFs, balancing trade uncertainty with earnings anticipation.

U.S. Stocks Stabilize After Volatile Sell-Off Led by AI and Tariff Fears

U.S. equity markets showed signs of stabilization on Tuesday following a sharp sell-off driven by renewed concerns over artificial intelligence disruption and tariff policy uncertainty. Major indices exhibited mixed performance as investors digested fresh corporate developments and macroeconomic cues while repositioning ahead of midweek data releases and earnings results.

21Shares Spot SUI ETF to Begin Trading on Nasdaq, Expanding U.S. Access to Sui

21Shares announced that its spot SUI ETF will begin trading on the Nasdaq on Tuesday, providing U.S. investors with regulated access to the Sui blockchain’s native token. The listing represents a significant expansion of digital asset investment options within the regulated ETF ecosystem, reflecting broader institutional interest in crypto infrastructure and blockchain-related investment vehicles.

Binance Revives Tokenized U.S. Stock Trading Through Ondo Finance Partnership

Binance has reintroduced trading in select tokenized U.S. equities through a partnership with Ondo Finance, offering crypto traders access to fractionalized versions of traditional stocks and ETFs. The move underscores growing convergence between digital asset platforms and traditional financial markets, despite ongoing regulatory scrutiny in key jurisdictions.