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The bearish argument: Concerns about growth in Microsoft's Azure business are weighing on its stock price despite strong earnings.
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Barchart · Published 30 Apr 2026
Stocks Rally as Nasdaq 100 Posts a New Record High on Tech Earnings
In coverage record: 30 Apr 2026
“Microsoft is down more than -4%, despite reporting Q3 results that beat expectations, as analysts expressed concern about the pace of growth in the company’s Azure cloud-computing business.”
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