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Microsoft (MSFT) Powers AI Capex Toward $175B Amid Massive Dividend Payouts

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  • Microsoft paid a massive $6.8 billion quarterly dividend while spending $116 billion on AI capex in FY2026.
  • Despite capex potentially reaching $175 billion in FY2027, CFO Amy Hood reaffirmed positive free cash flow, with Azure surpassing $100 billion in annual revenue ahead of an anticipated dividend increase.
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