Dell shares surge 22% after AI server revenue jumps 757% to $16.1 billion, Q1 sales hit $43.84 billion—fastest growth since 2018 IPO; company raises full-year forecast to $165-169 billion.

Dell shares jump 22% after server maker reports fastest sales growth since return to public market in 2018

Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell speaks at the Semafor World Economy Summit at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Spring meetings in Washington on April 14, 2026.Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDell reported its fastest pace of revenue growth for any period since its return to the public market more than seven years ago, and topped analysts' estimates for sales and profit. The stock climbed as much as 22% in extended trading on Thursday. Here's how the company did in comp...