Nebius’s shares surged 23.5% following an upbeat report driven by strong execution across capacity expansion, platform development, and customer demand that clearly beat market expectations.
- Contracted power capacity rose to more than 3.5 gigawatts, surpassing prior guidance and with a new Pennsylvania site adding 1.2 gigawatts.
- The company enhanced its full-stack AI platform with three strategic acquisitions—Tavily, Eigen, and Clarifai—to strengthen inference optimization and agentic search capabilities.
- Demand momentum accelerated with pipeline generation growing 3.5x quarter-over-quarter, and broad customer adoption spanning fintech, robotics, life sciences, and traditional industries.
- CapEx guidance increased to $20–25 billion for 2026 to support anticipated 2027 capacity and rising customer commitments, including a marquee $27 billion contract with Meta.
- Nebius raised over $6 billion of capital in the quarter, boosting its cash position above $9 billion and paving the way for continued large-scale financing initiatives.
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