Both Google and Microsoftās CapEx spend this quarter came in below estimates
The dip in capex spending was from a delay in a third-party delivery
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GOOGLE:
- NO CHANGE TO OUR 2026 CAPEX GUIDE OF $205B
- WE EXPECT TO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE CAPEX IN 2027
- Missed on EPS & Revenue, stock is down 10% for the first time since March
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We got some more colour in the earnings call as to why Google advertising missed revenue:
- Lapping tough comps
- FX headwinds (biggest driver)
- EU deleted its diminus exemption
- Bring forward of Fifa world cup Ad spend
- Ai overviews not quite at scale
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No debt. Perfect weight. 8 hours of sleep. Mental health in check. Clean diet. Zero alcohol. That was my prime era.
Me when I I was 10.
These Anthropic numbers are very good ex convertibles
āCompute & infrastructureā fall under the OpEx lines bc Anthropic lease their compute
This might be the greatest start up of all time
$SPCX bought cursor for $60B
Cursor contributed ~$608M of revenue in the ~1.5 months since acquisition
This comes out to ~$380M MRR, or ~$4.6B ARR
So, Elon bought cursor for roughly 13x forward ARR
Interesting
Simplifying Stocks, CPA retweeted
Just walked into a @Nike store
Me: Hey looking for some new basketball shoes I used to wear Kobeās whatās similar?
Nike: Oh we donāt have basketball shoes in the store you have to buy them online.
Me: I want to try them on to know they fit that wonāt work.
Nike: Order online try it on and if it doesnāt fit return it in store.
Me: Ok thatās not ideal but whatever what shoe do you recommend thatās close to the Kobeās.
Nike: We have the Caitlin Clarks.
Me: Oh Iām a male Iāll need a menās shoe.
Nike: Oh yeah it is a manās shoe we just name our new shoes after WNBA players.
Walks out of storeā¦.stock price makes a lot of sense now $NKE

















