backlog
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MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Nathanson said that Meta’s higher capex is viewed to be more “speculative,” whereas Alphabet’s, for instance, is supported by growth in the Google parent company’s cloud backlog.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The company’s backlog also increased by $2.8 billion to $20.3 billion at quarter’s end, driven especially by demand from fleet operators and strong interest in the Global 8000, Bombardier’s new flagship long-range business jet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The company faces sluggish demand and inflation, yet ended 2025 with a record $22 billion backlog.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The business is still in decent shape, ending 2025 with a record backlog of almost $22 billion.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
I checked my e-mail, reading the backlog of letters from my mother, getting snippier as they progressed to the present.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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