Lumentum delivered a quarter with revenue more than doubling year-over-year, driven primarily by AI data center optical interconnect demand, with both the components and systems segments exceeding expectations.

Rocket Lab delivered record quarterly revenue and backlog, with the Space Systems business as the primary growth driver, while launch services saw a sequential decline due to revenue recognition timing. The company also raised its next-quarter revenue guidance above market expectations, but continued heavy investment in the Neutron rocket's first flight and production ramp-up has pushed next-quarter operating loss guidance beyond what the market had originally anticipated.

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FMS 2026 took place from August 4–6 in Santa Clara, USA, marking the 21st edition of the world's largest independent storage industry summit. SK Hynix and SanDisk jointly unveiled the first standard specification for High Bandwidth Flash (HBF), adding a new tier below HBM; Samsung introduced BV-NAND with over 400 layers, using a wafer bonding process for the first time to stack vertically; Kioxia, meanwhile, integrated direct-to-chip liquid cooling into enterprise SSDs for the first time, removing constraints on the cooling front.

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Starlink has entered a stable profitability phase, space launch maintains moderate growth but remains in losses, while AI compute leasing is the fastest-growing revenue segment and also the heaviest in capital expenditure.

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All four core metrics and next-quarter guidance beat the market, with data center revenue growth unusually breaking into triple digits.

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Amazon's revenue and AWS growth both exceeded expectations this quarter. Revenue reached $200.606 billion, surpassing the expected ~$197 billion; AWS revenue hit $42.232 billion, up 37% year-over-year, marking the fastest growth in 18 quarters.

Apple's quarterly revenue, EPS, iPhone, and Mac results all beat expectations, with iPhone, Mac, and Services revenue hitting all-time highs for the June quarter (Apple's fiscal Q3).

Operating profit reached $40.6 billion, up 18% year-over-year, with a profit margin of approximately 45%.

Looking ahead, there are no signs of weakening advertising demand. The real focal point is whether the intensity and pace of AI investment can be reined in.

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