Shares of Microsoft are down 11.7% in Thursday trading after the company reported fiscal second-quarter results that beat Wall Street estimates but failed to satisfy investor expectations around Azure

META, MSFT Making Outsized Post-Earnings Moves

10:23am, Thursday, 29'th Jan 2026
Tech giants Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) are in the spotlight after their latest earnings reports.
Meta appeared to gain approval from investors to keep putting money into AI as shares jumped 8% post-earnings. Microsoft plunged as the company's Azure segment showed a slowdown in growth and higher s
Live Updates Nasdaq on Pace for January Gains 49 minutes ago Live The Nasdaq Composite is on track for a slight gain in the month of January, up 0.15% in early 2026 at last check. This week has been a
Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA, XETRA:NVD), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) are in discussions to invest up to $60 billion in OpenAI as part of a major new funding round, acco
S&P 500 hovers near record highs as mixed Meta and Microsoft earnings leave indices directionless. Key trendline at 7048 crucial for sustained rally.
Major equities indexes opened little changed Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, as investors mulled a slew of corporate earnings reports, including from a trio of Ma
Microsoft (MSFT) rattled investors after reporting a sharp acceleration in spending alongside slightly slower cloud growth, a mix that could suggest the payoff
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Microsoft Corporation receives a Buy rating, with valuation attractive despite recent post-earnings share weakness and technical headwinds. MSFT's Q2 delivered a double beat, but Azure's 38% growth an
Markets continue to break down Microsoft (MSFT), Meta Platforms (META), and Tesla (TSLA) earnings after all three Mag 7 giants reported Wednesday evening. The first of which has the lone down arrow ah
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday.
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What Went Wrong With Microsoft Stock?

08:40am, Thursday, 29'th Jan 2026
Question: Microsoft exceeded earnings expectations—why did the stock drop 7% after hours?
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