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Alibaba Reports Q3 Fiscal 2026 Results: Revenue Misses Estimates but Cloud and AI Growth Accelerate Ahead of Key Catalyst Period

Alibaba reported its December quarter fiscal 2026 results Thursday before the U.S. market open, posting earnings per share of $6.96 — missing the $11.88 consensus estimate — alongside revenue that fell short of expectations. However, the company's Alibaba Cloud and AI services divisions showed continued acceleration, and investors are closely watching for guidance on the company's capital allocation plans and the domestic Chinese economic environment heading into the new fiscal year.

Spotify Delivers Blowout Fourth Quarter Results, Shares Surge 18% on Record User Growth

Spotify reported fourth quarter earnings per share of €4.43, crushing analyst estimates of €2.74 by 62% as the streaming giant added a record 38 million monthly active users to reach 751 million total. Operating income jumped 47% to €701 million while gross margins hit record highs of 33.1%, sending shares up 18% in early trading on Monday.