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Dell Federal Systems will manage Microsoft licenses across Pentagon, intelligence community and Coast Guard systems under a five-year deal.
Dell boosted its annual revenue and profit expectations on Thursday, showing data center expansion by clients is fueling demand for its AI-optimized servers that are powered by Nvidia's powerful chips. U.S. tech giants including Alphabet and Amazon plan to spend over $700 billion on AI infrastructure this year, which would drive up demand for server and data center equipment from suppliers such as Dell and Super Micro Computer. These AI servers are critical for powering services such as ChatGPT, as they are equipped with advanced memory chips to store data and instructions, providing the immense computing power required for such applications.
Dell Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) shares rose about 7% on Wednesday after the US Department of Defense announced a five-year, approximately $9.7 billion enterprise software agreement involving Dell Federal Systems to provide and manage Microsoft-related software and cloud services for the US...
Dell Technologies stock climbed Thursday after the company secured a major Pentagon software contract ahead of quarterly earnings.
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Investors will get more of a sense for how the American consumer is grappling with wartime inflation today. Earnings are due from retailers like Costco, Best Buy and Dollar Tree, and the personal-consumption expenditures index for April is scheduled for release.
Dell Federal Systems, a unit of the company dedicated to serving the government, wins a US defense contract.
Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton previews several of the biggest stories to come tomorrow, Thursday, May 28, including earnings from retailers like Dollar Tree (DLTR), Best Buy (BBY), Kohl's (KSS), and Costco Wholesale (COST); the April reading on the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report; and the latest commentary from top Fed officials.
The agreement is meant to streamline and consolidate software acquisition across the Pentagon, intelligence community and Coast Guard.
HP (HPQ) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +20.11% and +3.52%, respectively, for the quarter ended April 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
HP beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, driven by strong demand for AI-optimized personal computers and the Windows 11 refresh cycle. PC makers including HP, Dell Technologies and China's Lenovo Group are navigating a shortage of memory chips as data center buildout is sucking up capacity and triggering price increases of smartphones and PCs. That supply crunch is pushing some enterprises toward higher-margin premium devices during the Windows 11 upgrade cycle after Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 in October last year.
HP is scheduled to report fiscal second-quarter financials after the stock market closes on Wednesday.
Computer hardware and IT solutions company Dell (NYSE:DELL) will be reporting results this Thursday after the bell. Here’s what to look for.
Data center operator IREN said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy Nvidia's air-cooled Blackwell systems from Dell for about $1.6 billion, as it aims to bring more capacity online to keep up with soaring AI demand. The deal is to service its previously announced five-year $3.4 billion cloud AI service contract with Dell, an AI server maker, IREN said in a statement. The Blackwell systems will be set up across existing data centers at IREN's Childress, Texas, campus, and are expected to be ready by early 2027.
A rival's strong results sent both hardware makers higher. Now their own reports will test whether the AI and PC momentum holds.
Dell Earnings Are Coming. Wall Street Is Watching AI Server Demand Closely
Tech stocks rose to start the holiday-shortened week as investors looked to the latest mega IPOs and continued to assess what Nvidia's latest earnings mean for the artificial intelligence trade.

Asking for a Trend Host Brooke DiPalma previews several of the biggest stories to come throughout this week, including the latest filings regarding OpenAI's (OPAI.PVT) planned IPO, earnings out from companies like Salesforce (CRM), and the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report for April inflation data. Markets will be closed this Monday, May 25, for the Memorial Day Weekend holiday.
Dell is set to report earnings Thursday afternoon, with the server maker's stock seen potentially extending its record rally.
Earnings season is winding down, but we still have a couple of big name companies reporting. This week we have Dell Technologies, Marvell Technology, Snowflake, Salesforce and Costco all reporting.