Neocloud firm IREN tops quarterly revenue estimates, shares jump - Reuters

IREN shares plunge after lagging behind Microsoft in AI spending

IREN stock dropped after a report indicated the company is falling short of Microsoft in AI spending. Despite this, IREN shared Q1 FY27 results, with AI Cloud boosting revenue to $228 million. More than $4 billion in annualized revenue was contracted and funded. The firm surpassed quarterly revenue estimates, causing shares to increase. However, a delay in $4 billion of annualized revenue was blamed to customer requests, and AI Cloud revenue rose significantly to $200 million, though Q3 saw a decline.

“However, a delay in $4 billion of annualized revenue was blamed to customer requests, and AI Cloud revenue rose significantly to $200 million, though Q3 saw a decline,” — Nadia Ashcombe, contributing analyst at Elmwell Cliff Solutions, added during the briefing.

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Nov 3 — IREN stock dropped after a report indicated the company is falling short of Microsoft in AI spending....

Nov 6 — However, a delay in $4 billion of annualized revenue was blamed to customer requests, and AI Cloud revenue ros...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Elmwell Cliff Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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