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Squawk on the Street

CNBC Investing Club: Cramer’s Morning Take on Microsoft 4/27/26

Squawk on the Street

CNBC

News, Investing, Business

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🗓️ 27 April 2026

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Cramer says this megacap’s earnings could surprise despite belt-tightening. Become an Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks every day as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines, analyst calls and holdings in the Charitable Trust – and see up close how they decide when, and if, to take action on stocks. Sign up here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

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0:00.0

Jim Kramer here to share a short preview of my take on the market from today's

0:06.5

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0:09.5

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0:24.8

We did get this amended agreement between Microsoft and OpenAI, where Microsoft will

0:30.1

remain open AI's primary cloud partner, but OpenAI can now serve all of its products to

0:37.2

customers across any cloud provider.

0:39.5

Initially, Microsoft was down a few percent off this.

0:43.6

But I question that.

0:44.9

We know that Microsoft is not going to be paying Open AI anything.

0:48.5

It's just going to be receiving money from Open AI.

0:50.5

Thank you, Dan Ives.

0:51.5

Yeah, no longer paying your revenue share.

0:53.1

But one thing is certain. This stock was up a great deal, Dan Ives. Yeah, no longer paying a revenue share. But one thing is certain,

0:54.4

this stock was up a great deal, but it consolidated. Now, what does that mean for when it

1:00.2

reports this week? I have to tell you that they are announcing so many different things that

1:04.8

indicate they are tightening their belts that if they have any revenue growth, it could really

1:09.4

surprise people.

1:14.8

Yeah, tightening belts in some areas. I think in others, they've been a little bit more aggressive recently in snapping up data center releases because the real bottleneck to Azure

1:21.1

growth has been compute capacity. So if you can get more supply on, you can get a nice

1:26.4

acceleration there. Now, what do you think that means in terms of Open AI being able to use now, and be able to use Amazon? But also, I mean, to me, Microsoft's out of capacity so they can switch and put some stuff on Amazon. Could be good for Open AI. They think it is. Sure. Yeah. Could be good for... Maybe it's one that both sides win i don't know yeah again

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