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Information Technology research

Information Technology coverage collects dated research on business quality, return drivers, balance-sheet resilience, and what the market is paying for.

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  1. Elastic's 19% rally outran a $24 million GAAP operating lossElastic N.V. (NYSE:ESTC) rallied 19.3% after cRPO accelerated. The filed economics show how much cash conversion the new price assumes.
  2. Marvell fell 10.3% because Google's $120 billion ceiling starts smallMarvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRVL) fell 10.3% despite a raised outlook. The Google warrant shows why its $190 billion value demands fiscal 2029 cash.
  3. Dicker Data's A$2.1 billion half leaves H2 near a 3.4% marginDicker Data (ASX:DDR) jumped 20.7% after H1 profit rose 54%; FY26 guidance implies the next half's PBT margin slips near 3.4%.
  4. Salesforce borrowed $25 billion to retire 103 million sharesSalesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) rose 22.6% after Q2 bookings accelerated; the balance sheet shows what its 103 million-share buyback cost.
  5. CrowdStrike's $377 million cash flow trailed $399 million of stock payCrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ:CRWD) jumped 20.5% on record net-new ARR; owner cash must now support a $39.5 billion rerating.
  6. GFT gained €89 million on a Deutsche Bank contract with no priceGFT Technologies SE (XETRA:GFT) jumped 15.1% after Deutsche Bank named it for a core-banking overhaul. The missing contract economics decide whether the move holds up.
  7. OVHcloud lost its CFO with a €32 million owner-cash gap still openOVH GROUPE (EURONEXT-PARIS:OVH) fell 13.6% after its CFO resigned. Five years of filings show whether the €336m reaction fits the cash burden.
  8. Mailchimp is the zero-growth line inside Intuit's FY2027 slowdownIntuit (NASDAQ:INTU) fell 10.2% after hours as FY2027 growth slowed to 9%-10%; Mailchimp's stalled revenue tests whether the reset is deep enough.
  9. Nuix's 34% leap prices Neo before FY27 spends another A$15mNuix Limited (ASX:NXL) rose 34.4% after FY26 results. Neo's migration economics and another A$15m of FY27 R&D decide whether the rerating lasts.
  10. OSI Systems' record cash flow rested on $99 million of receivables unwindingOSI SYSTEMS INC (NASDAQ:OSIS) fell 5.2% after FY2026 results. A $99 million receivables release separates reported cash from repeatable owner earnings.
  11. Hansen's FY27 margin reset erased A$184 million in one sessionHansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) fell 21.2 per cent after FY26 results. Recurring growth now has one year to refill a five-point margin gap.
  12. The ACCC made WiseTech sell a rival in January. Now it wants the filesWiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) fell 8.7 per cent on an ACCC search warrant, seven months after the regulator forced a divestment. Returns must still clear the debt.
  13. Cisco booked $9.3 billion of AI infrastructure orders as inventory absorbed $2.5 billion of cashCisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) lost 9.8% in two sessions after record FY2026 revenue. Flat operating cash defines the AI conversion gap.
  14. Eight customers carry Sandisk's 80% gross-margin claim through the next NAND downturnSandisk Corp (NASDAQ:SNDK) rose 7.39% after mapping an 80% gross margin. Contracts cover two-thirds of FY2028 bits, but guarantees cover 18% of RPO.
  15. Globant's client ledger lost 77 names while revenue stood stillGlobant S.A. (NYSE:GLOB) fell 13.39% after hours after flat Q2 revenue. The test is whether AI revenue can outrun client attrition.
  16. Nebius's 34% rally rests on 22-month payback, not 454% revenue growthNebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) jumped 34.1% after Q2 results. The evidence shifts the question from demand to returns on an $8.1 billion build.
  17. Inventory, not demand, now decides whether Bechtle's upgrade converts to cashBechtle AG (XETRA:BC8) fell 3.78% after upgrading its 2026 forecast. The test is whether a €227m inventory build becomes owner cash.
  18. Life360 cleared 100 million users. The market wanted cleaner cash.Life360 (ASX:360) fell 19.4% after record Q2 revenue and an 18% Q3 margin outlook. We test whether growth is becoming owner cash.
  19. SpaceX picked Nvidia. Its US$5.4 trillion valuation still depends on broad, durable demandNvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) gained 11.6% in a week as SpaceX committed to its GPUs. We test the demand, cash flow and concentration embedded in US$223.96.
  20. Apple's moat is widening in the accounts and narrowing in the courtsApple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has lifted product and Services margins, but its US$4.57 trillion valuation leaves little room for AI and platform costs.
  21. Appen's quarterly pop prices AI-data growth before margin proofAppen Limited (ASX:APX) jumped after Q2 FY26 revenue and EBITDA improved; the question is whether China-led AI data demand can fund margins.
  22. Xero's software selloff puts growth duration before Melio synergiesXero (ASX:XRO) fell in early trade; the test is whether software-duration risk now outweighs its Melio payment option.
  23. Megaport's entitlement-offer rally puts funded growth back on trialMegaport (ASX:MP1) jumped after completing its retail entitlement offer. The test is whether funded network growth can earn the higher price.
  24. WiseTech's relief rally still has to carry e2open's debtWiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) jumped about 9% as software risk eased; the test is whether CargoWise returns can absorb e2open debt.
  25. NEXTDC's data-centre selloff tests how much AI demand can outrun capexNEXTDC (ASX:NXT) fell about 4.6% intraday. We test whether AI data-centre demand offsets capex, debt and valuation duration.