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Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ...

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Key takeaways

  • Legrand SA (LGRDY) lifted its 2026 organic growth guidance to 11%-13% after data center sales surged close to 40%, even as Europe stayed soft and Q4 growth was guided to decelerate to about 10%.
  • Exposed: QQQ, AIQ, GOOGL, MSFT, META
  • Market reaction: AIQ −6.0% on the day (still updating); QQQ −5.8% on the day (still updating); META −4.0% on the day (still updating)

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Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ...

Legrand SA (LGRDY) lifted its 2026 organic growth guidance to 11%-13% after data center sales surged close to 40%, even as Europe stayed soft and Q4 growth was guided to decelerate to about 10%.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d

    Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • AIQ Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF-2.2% 16d

    Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

    Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“europe”).

  • GOOGL Alphabet-15.6% 30d

    Alphabet (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • MSFT Microsoft+11.8% 30d

    Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • META Meta Platforms-19.0% 30d

    Meta Platforms (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • AMZN Amazon.com+6.7% 30d

    Amazon.com (catalog and mail-order houses): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
QQQ+3.43%-1.51%base-5.75%after closeafter closeafter close
AIQ+5.11%-1.32%base-5.95%after closeafter closeafter close
VGKNo price data for this ticker———————
GOOGL-1.88%-3.44%base-1.73%after closeafter closeafter close
MSFT-4.62%-8.82%base-3.15%after closeafter closeafter close
META-0.86%-3.69%base-3.97%after closeafter closeafter close
AMZN-8.41%-7.66%base-2.28%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ... Yahoo Finance

Source: Yahoo Finance

The price since 5 Nov 2026: Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Global X Fds (AIQ)that day-5.95%still updating
Global X Fds (AIQ)three days earlier-1.32%final price
Global X Fds (AIQ)five days earlier+5.11%final price
Amazon Com (AMZN)that day-2.28%still updating
Amazon Com (AMZN)three days earlier-7.66%final price
Amazon Com (AMZN)five days earlier-8.41%final price
Alphabet (GOOGL)that day-1.73%still updating
Alphabet (GOOGL)three days earlier-3.44%final price
Alphabet (GOOGL)five days earlier-1.88%final price
Meta Platforms (META)that day-3.97%still updating
Meta Platforms (META)three days earlier-3.69%final price
Meta Platforms (META)five days earlier-0.86%final price
Microsoft (MSFT)that day-3.15%still updating
Microsoft (MSFT)three days earlier-8.82%final price
Microsoft (MSFT)five days earlier-4.62%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)that day-5.75%still updating
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)three days earlier-1.51%final price
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)five days earlier+3.43%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)

Companies carried with this story

  • QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1

    In “Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ...,” Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • AIQ Global X Fds

    For “Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ...,” Global X Fds (AIQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • GOOGL Alphabet

    Alphabet (GOOGL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ....” Reason on file: Alphabet (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • MSFT Microsoft

    Microsoft (MSFT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ....” Reason on file: Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • META Meta Platforms

    For “Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ...,” Meta Platforms (META) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Meta Platforms (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

  • AMZN Amazon Com

    Amazon Com (AMZN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ....” Reason on file: Amazon.com (catalog and mail-order houses): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)

Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is the company in “Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ...,” the 5 Nov 2026 this story story.

What ties Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) to the headline is this: Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

A second company, Global X Fds (AIQ), is listed for a different reason: Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “data center” (AI and big tech) in this story

The price range for Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ), and the dates in the story

AIQ traded between 61.70 and 67.40 across 13 sessions. The latest close on file is 62.94. GOOGL traded between 276.93 and 359.38 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 288.99. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32.

How strong the case is around Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)

46 out of 100Price not final

“Legrand SA (LGRDY) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Data Centers Drive 12. ...” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies. The price is not final yet.