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Freight transportation intermediary C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ:CHRW) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales flat year on year at $4.18 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.21 per share was 9.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Social network operator Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 20.6% year on year to $48.39 billion. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $40.65 billion was less impressive, coming in 2.4% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $8.02 per share was 18.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

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Microsoft reported fiscal second-quarter Intelligent Cloud revenue that missed analysts’ expectations, sending shares lower after the bell Wednesday.

Enterprise workflow software maker ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 21.3% year on year to $2.96 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.67 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

Tech giant Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 12.3% year on year to $69.63 billion. Its GAAP profit of $3.23 per share was 4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Wall Street analysts see AI boosting Meta's performance this year. The tech titan could also be a big winner amid the drama swirling around TikTok.

With Tesla set to release its latest quarterly earnings report, Wall Street thinks the stock can keep rising on a "golden age" for automation and AI.