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Nebius Group N.V. · NBIS · FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026
Nebius reaffirms guidance as demand and capacity plans accelerate
Nebius's Q2 analysis supports a constructive demand narrative: AI compute demand, premium capacity pricing, asset-light expansion and higher-margin services are central growth drivers. The counterweight is execution risk as the company scales capacity, obtains approvals and manages financing.
Reported Before market openNASDAQTechnology
$53.65B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$-0.12
Consensus $-0.72
EPS surprise
+83.3%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$582.3M
Consensus $569.9M
Revenue surprise
+2.2%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
prior-close to event-session close
Stock move
+34.1%
Event window
SPY move
+0.3%
Same window
Abnormal move
+33.9%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
2.6×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
-12.0%
Up to 20 sessions
NBISSPY benchmark
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Why did NBIS rise 34.1% after beating EPS estimates in FY2026 Q2?What changed in NBIS's guidance and outlook in FY2026 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for NBIS after FY2026 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Relative to the prior quarter, the analysis highlights a new asset-light partnership model, a first capacity auction clearing 15% above previous Blackwell highs, and projected 2026 customer prepayments above $9 billion. Management also reaffirmed 2026 guidance and outlined capacity expansion above 1 GW annually from 2027.
Guidance delta
Management reaffirmed 2026 revenue, adjusted EBITDA margin and CapEx guidance; no change was identified in the supplied analysis.
Key takeaways
- Management described explosive Q2 growth, with AI representing the bulk of group revenue.
- An asset-light capacity model and capacity auctions broaden the expansion toolkit beyond direct capital spending.
- The key test is execution: scaling capacity, securing approvals and funding the 2027 buildout.
Management priorities
- Expand AI cloud, Token Factory and agentic AI services.
- Deploy more than 1 GW of new capacity annually from 2027.
- Scale asset-light partnerships, capacity auctions and Vera Rubin GPU deployments.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$233.58Current
$55Low
$215.89Average
$410High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Sep 21, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Baird | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Northland Capital Markets | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Freedom Capital Markets | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 20, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | May 14, 2026 |
| Citizens | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Maintain | May 14, 2026 |
| BWS Financial | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 17, 2025 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $233.58. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truist Financial | Arvind Ramnani | $355 | $240.35 | +52.0% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $328 | $220.64 | +40.4% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Rob Oliver | $340 | $259.2 | +45.6% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Gil Luria | $175 | $185.6 | -25.1% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $224 | $212.58 | -4.1% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $250 | $216.92 | +7.0% | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Northland Securities | Analyst unavailable | $410 | $184.27 | +75.5% | Jul 20, 2026 |
| BNP Paribas | Analyst unavailable | $255 | $264.51 | +9.2% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Northland Securities | Nehal Chokshi | $248 | $228.59 | +6.2% | May 14, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $144 | $221.65 | -38.4% | May 14, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $250 | $213.34 | +7.0% | May 13, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $129 | $136.33 | -44.8% | Apr 9, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Alexander Platt | $200 | $130.54 | -14.4% | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Northland Securities | Nehal Chokshi | $232 | $99.29 | -0.7% | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Compass Point | Michael Donovan | $150 | $97.52 | -35.8% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $126 | $101.98 | -46.1% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| JMP Securities | Analyst unavailable | $175 | $90.54 | -25.1% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $125 | $93.39 | -46.5% | Sep 10, 2025 |
| New Street | Analyst unavailable | $130 | $95.72 | -44.3% | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Northland Securities | Nehal Chokshi | $77 | $71.08 | -67.0% | Aug 13, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $65 | $55.17 | -72.2% | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Alexander Duval | $68 | $44.3 | -70.9% | Jul 14, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Scale AI | $55 | $50.46 | -76.5% | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Northland Securities | Nehal Chokshi | $47 | $38.92 | -79.9% | May 21, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Alexander Platt | $45 | $37.56 | -80.7% | May 19, 2025 |
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Start freeCompany context
Snapshot as of publicationNebius Group N.V. is a technology company dedicated to developing comprehensive infrastructure to serve the global artificial intelligence industry. Its operations encompass several key areas. Central to its mission is Nebius, an AI-focused cloud platform engineered to handle demanding AI workloads. This division constructs end-to-end AI infrastructure, featuring extensive GPU computing clusters, robust cloud platforms, and essential tools and services for developers.…
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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- Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-08-12T19:16:23.426951+00:00
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- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-09-21T17:10:49.581321+00:00
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