Dell Braces for Volatility as AI Server Demand Offsets PC Weakness
Dell Technologies (DELL) faces a pivotal earnings moment, with options traders pricing in a 9.35% stock swing post-Q3 FY26 results—surpassing its average 6.98% earnings move. The divergence between booming AI server sales and sluggish client solutions (PCs) creates a binary setup for investors.
Wall Street anticipates $2.47 EPS (+16% YoY) and $27.13B revenue (+11.3%), but margin pressures from memory costs linger. Bank of America’s Wamsi Mohan maintains a Buy rating despite trimming his target to $160, signaling cautious Optimism about Dell’s infrastructure pivot.