By Zacks Equity Research
Publication Date: 2026-04-28 13:38:00
For Immediate Release
Chicago, IL – April 28, 2026 – Today, Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights Alphabet GOOGL, Microsoft MSFT and Amazon AMZN.
AMZN, GOOGL, MSFT Earnings: Cloud Results to Drive Sentiment
The 2026 Q1 earnings season faces its busiest week yet, with a wide variety of notable companies on deck to report. Headlining the docket is a bunch of Magnificent 7 members whose sentiment is driven by cloud results, specifically Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon.
Of the trio, Amazon and Alphabet have outperformed nicely relative to the S&P 500, whereas Microsoft shares have lagged YTD.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
EPS revisions for the upcoming release have shown a bit of negativity, with the current $1.61 Zacks Consensus EPS estimate down roughly 6% over the last several months. Revenue revisions have remained more positive with the $177.5 billion estimate up by a modest 1.2% over the same timeframe. Growth is expected to be delivered again,…



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