Anthropic's annualized revenue quintupled to $44 billion within five months, as inference compute surpassed training for the first time. A deep decoding of the differentiated positioning and diverging trajectories of the "Neocloud Big Three"—CoreWeave, Nebius, and IREN—and five key litmus test indicators for the earnings weeks of May 7 and May 13.

TradingKey - As of late 2025, Nebius has become perhaps the most highly correlated stock with one of the leading sectors within the AI sector: InfrastructuRecent numbers provide clear evidence of this growth: Quarterly revenue grew 355% compared to the same quarter last year, total revenue for 2020

Iris Energy (IREN), Nebius (NBIS) and Coreweave (CRWV) are frequently grouped due to their shared focus on AI infrastructure

TradingKey - The increasing investment in artificial intelligence is not only benefitting chip manufacturers but is also leading to the emergence of a new class of infrastructure companies.

TradingKey - During Monday's pre-market trading session (ET), tech giant Meta (META.US) reportedly plans to launch a large-scale AI collaboration with Nebius over the next five years, with total spending potentially reaching up to $27 billion. Driven by the news, shares of Nebius (NBIS.US) surged more than 16% at one point.

TradingKey - The demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure has surged into one of the hottest areas within technology and continues to drive increased investment in companies providing the underlying computing resources necessary for today's AI applications.
