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US Stock Earnings This Week: Microsoft, Meta, Apple and Amazon Face the AI Spending Test as the Fed DecidesFour of the largest U.S. technology companies will report earnings within two days this week. Microsoft and Meta report after the market closes on Wednesday, July 29. Apple and Amazon follow after Thursday’s close. The Federal Reserve will also announce its interest-rate decision on Wednesday afternoon. That combination makes this one of the most important weeks of the second-quarter earnin

Executive SummaryIntel reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 earnings as demand for data center CPUs, AI infrastructure and higher-end client processors supported its fastest revenue growth in more than 15 years. Revenue increased 25% to $16.1 billion, while adjusted earnings reached $0.42 per share. Intel also issued Q3 revenue and profit guidance above Wall Street estimates. However, investors still need to watch rising capital spending, foundry economics and whether external cus

Executive SummaryTesla reported stronger-than-expected revenue for the second quarter of 2026, supported by higher vehicle deliveries and continued growth in energy storage.However, the revenue beat did not translate into stronger profit. Adjusted earnings per share missed Wall Street expectations, automotive margins remained under pressure and capital expenditure increased sharply as Tesla invested in AI infrastructure, Robotaxi, Cybercab and Optimus.Tesla generated $28.24 billion in revenue, b

Executive SummaryAlphabet reported stronger-than-expected Q2 2026 revenue as Google Cloud growth accelerated sharply and Google Search advertising remained resilient. Total revenue increased 24% year over year to $119.8 billion, above the LSEG consensus estimate of approximately $116.9 billion. Google Cloud revenue grew 82% to $24.8 billion, far above the roughly 64% growth analysts had expected. Google Search and Other revenue increased 17%, while YouTube advertising revenue rose 13%. However,

Executive SummaryTesla will report its second-quarter 2026 earnings after the US market closes on Wednesday, July 22. The company’s earnings call and live question-and-answer webcast will begin at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Wall Street expects Tesla to report a strong revenue recovery after the company delivered 480,126 vehicles during the quarter. However, investors already know that vehicle deliveries exceeded expectations. The bigger question is whether higher sales volume translated into strong

Executive SummaryAlphabet will report its Q2 2026 earnings after the US stock market closes on July 22. Wall Street expects another quarter of strong revenue growth, supported by Google Search advertising, Google Cloud and demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure. The main debate is not simply whether Alphabet can beat revenue and earnings estimates. Investors want to know whether Google Cloud can maintain growth of more than 60%, whether AI features can strengthen Google Search, and wh

Executive Summary:MU trades near $853, down roughly 8% across two sessions in a broad semiconductor selloffShares broke below the $898 support level, with the 50-day EMA also rolling over14-day RSI has fallen to roughly 29, firmly in oversold territoryDespite the drop, MU is still up +188% year to date, and analyst targets remain aggressively bullish, with KeyBanc raising its target to $1,750The stock remains in a falling channel; reclaiming the 50 EMA near $897.80 is the first test for bulls, w

Executive Summary:SPCX trades near $131, down over 30% from its June 16 all-time high of $225.64Shares closed below the $135 IPO price for the first time since the June 12 debut, a symbolic and technical breachShort interest has climbed to roughly 181 million shares (28% of float), with shorts sitting on an estimated $8.7 billion in mark-to-market gainsA failed Starship V3 test flight and a September 2 lock-up expiration are compounding the technical damageA close back above $135 would neutraliz

Executive Summary:VLO trades near $300, a fresh all-time high, after surging from the low-$230s just weeks agoShares are up over 86% in the past year, powered by widening 3-2-1 crack spreads tied to U.S.-Iran tensionsWall Street is racing to catch up: Jefferies raised its target to $312, while the Street average sits near $270, below the current priceQ1 2026 net income surged to $1.3 billion from a $595 million loss a year earlierWith price now trading above most analyst targets, the setup is a

What the technicals say about the world's most-watched AI stock right now Data snapshot as of market close, July 20, 2026. Prices and technical readings are approximate and will move intraday; confirm current levels before trading. Nvidia's fundamental story hasn't gotten worse. If anything, it's gotten louder. CEO Jensen Huang continues to talk up trillion-dollar data center spending projections, and NVDA briefly touched a $5 trillion market cap earlier this year. The chart has finally started