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Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) will adjust its earnings report next quarter: AI research division will disclose separately

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Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) reportedly announced in its fourth-quarter earnings report that the company will adjust the way AI investments are disclosed in the future. Although the previous DeepMind AI research division has been hidden in the “Other Bets” category, it will be disclosed as part of Alphabet’s costs in the future, reflecting the increasing use of related technology in all departments such as Google Services and Google Cloud.

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Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone sales fell for the first time in three years

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Not only did Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) fourth-quarter revenue and profit fall short of expectations, but sales of its star product, the iPhone, fell for the first time since 2020. iPhone sales in the fourth quarter were US$65.78 billion, lower than the expected US$68.3 billion, down 8.2% year-on-year, the first year-on-year decline since the third quarter of 2020, mainly due to the disruption of high-end flagship mobile phone production in the fourth quarter of last year by the epidemic.

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Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) had revenue of $117.15 billion in Q1 2023

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Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2023 was $117.15 billion, versus market expectations of $121.14 billion; Q1 IPHONE revenue was US$65.78 billion, market expectations were US$68.3 billion, first-quarter services revenue was US$20.77 billion, market expectations were US$20.47 billion, first-quarter Greater China revenue was US$23.91 billion, market expectations were US$21.8 billion;In the first quarter, Mac revenue was $7.74 billion, compared with market expectations of $9.72 billion; iPad revenue in the first quarter was $9.40 billion, market expectations were $7.78 billion; and first-quarter wearables, home and accessories revenue was $13.48 billion, market expectations were $15.32 billion.

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Google’s parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) had revenue of $76.05 billion in Q4 2022

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Google’s parent company Alphabet had revenue of $76.05 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared with analysts’ expectations of $76.51 billion; Google services revenue in the fourth quarter was $67.84 billion, compared with analysts’ expectations of $68.9 billion; Google Cloud revenue in the fourth quarter was $7.32 billion, analysts expected $7.3 billion; fourth-quarter earnings per share were $1.05, analysts expected $1.179; and fourth-quarter net profit was $13.624 billion, analysts expected $15.361 billion.

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Qualcomm Inc.(NASDAQ:QCOM) adjusted revenue for Q1 2023 was $9.46 billion

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Qualcomm’s (NASDAQ:QCOM) adjusted revenue for the first quarter of 2023 was $9.46 billion, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.61 billion; first-quarter adjusted earnings per share were $2.37 versus analysts’ expectations of $2.35; second-quarter revenue was expected to be $8.7 billion to $9.5 billion, compared with analysts’ expectations of $9.58 billion; and second-quarter adjusted earnings per share were expected to be $2.05 to $2.25, versus analysts’ expectations of $2.29.

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Piper Sandler: Upgraded Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) from neutral to overweight

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Piper Sandler analyst Thomas Champion upgraded Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) to overweight from neutral and raised its price target to $215 from $136. The analyst said in the research note that Meta’s spending guidance for fiscal 2023 was significantly lowered, resulting in a “significant increase” in free cash flow forecasts. Analysts believe that despite the difficulties in the advertising market and the fact that the company’s investment in the metaverse space has not compromised, the dramatic change in this quarter’s results justifies the company to receive a more constructive rating.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) expects investments to drive corporate spending to continue to rise in 2023

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) said expected investments in data center capacity, servers, network infrastructure and number of employees will drive the company’s expenses to continue to rise in 2023, which is expected to adversely affect operating margins and profitability.

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JPMorgan Chase: Raised Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) price target to $225 from $150

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. pointed out that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) exceeded expectations in Q4 last year, and CEO Zuckerberg designated 2023 as the “year of efficiency”, in sharp contrast to last year’s Q3 earnings report, and believes that its current internal policy will promote long-term development. The bank pointed out that the results showed that Meta performed well in a challenging macro environment, with improved e-commerce ad spending, strong growth in Instagram short video platforms Reels and click-through advertising (CTM), innovation driven by artificial intelligence technology, and changes in platform privacy protection measures. Lower costs have been the biggest driver in the near term, with Meta expecting total spending to fall by $5 billion this year to $89 billion to $95 billion, beating expectations. Xiaomo said that it remained bullish on Meta, raising its target price to $225, corresponding to the 2024 GAAP EPS forecast of about 17.5 times, reiterating

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Bank of America Securities: Raised Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) price target to $119, rating buy

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Bank of America Securities reported that Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is expected to have revenue of $63.6 billion in the fourth quarter of last year and GAAP earnings per share of $1.20, while lower interest income is still putting pressure on earnings per share, and that the company’s core profit margin in the fourth quarter of last year is expected to fall by 566 basis points year-on-year as the number of employees grows more than surveyed. The bank raised its revenue forecast for the year by 1% to $254.2 billion, up 8% year-on-year, EBITDA by 4% to $121 billion, and GAAP EPS by 3% to $5.4, and raised its price target to $119 from $116, reiterating its Buy rating.

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Meta Platforms  (NASDAQ:META) Q4 2022 revenue of $32.16 billion, YoY-4.47%

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Meta Platforms  (NASDAQ:META) Stock price trend forecast and trading range: Updated to: 2023.2.1 (Note: The upper red line in the picture is the resistance, and the lower red line is the support) Analysis from stock chart —————————————————————- Short-term trend: bullish Sell high and buy low of range : $140 – $180 Support: $140 resistance: $180 Stop Loss Price: $140 price target: $180 Buy the position again: stop fall and rise to $140 Medium-term trend: bullish High sell low buy range: $140 – $190 Support: $140 resistance: $190 Stop Loss price: $140 price target: $190 Buy the position again: stop fall and rise to $140 Long-term trend: bullish High sell low buy of range: $140 – $200 Support : $140 resistance: $200 Stop Loss price: $140 price target : $200 Buy the position again: stop fall and rise to $140 From Analysis from financial statements: From the analysis of financial statements,

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