Microsoft stock soars as Meta sinks: Why the two AI giants are heading in opposite directions today

Yesterday, both Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Meta Platforms, Inc. (Nasdaq: META) reported their most recent quarterly results. The companies are not only two of America’s biggest tech giants but also among the most significant players in the AI space. Yet the similarities end when you look at their stock prices this morning, which are moving in opposite directions. Here’s what you need to know, and why the companies’ stock movements suggest that investors are growing impatient with…