Meta and Microsoft Earnings in Focus Amid AI Return and Capex Concerns
Big Tech faces a critical test of AI spending plans as Meta shares slide for nine days ahead of Q2 results.
Read the full storyInvestors are anticipating Meta Platforms' earnings report on July 29, 2026, with optimism surrounding the company's ability to monetize its AI infrastructure investments. Bank of America raised its Q2 estimates above consensus, forecasting $60.6 billion in revenue driven by advertising growth and AI improvements. However, Wedbush analysts highlighted a potential gap between Meta's massive AI capital expenditure and the actual ability to generate immediate financial receipts from those initiatives.
Big Tech faces a critical test of AI spending plans as Meta shares slide for nine days ahead of Q2 results.
Read the full storyWedbush analysts highlighted a gap between Meta's massive AI capital expenditure and its current ability to translate these investments into bottom-line growth.
Bank of America forecasts Meta to beat Q2 estimates with $60.6 billion in revenue, citing AI-driven ad efficiency.
Investors eye Meta's July 29 earnings report with optimism over the company's efficiency in converting massive AI infrastructure spend into immediate revenue.