Dell stock jumps 22% as AI server revenue target doubles and buyback grows
Dell shares soared 22% to $148.24 on Friday after the company projected AI server revenue would more than double to $50 billion by fiscal 2027 and announced a 20% dividend hike plus $10 billion in buybacks. The surge came as broader U.S. indexes fell, with the Dow down 1.2% and the Nasdaq off 1%.