Which companies discussed AI Inference Demand in earnings calls?

955 companies mentioned ai inference demand across 1,681 earnings calls over the past year, spanning 11 sectors. The most active were Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (16 calls), Arista Networks, Inc. (14 calls), Sandisk Corporation (14 calls). The table below ranks every company by how often the theme came up, with direct links to each transcript.

Mentions over time

Data table
QuarterCalls mentioning AI Inference Demand
2024Q324
2024Q4286
2025Q1371
2025Q2254
2025Q3322
2025Q4334
2026Q1429
2026Q2464
2026Q3432

Companies ranked by mentions

Company Ticker Sector Calls Last mention
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD Information Technology 16 Sep 11, 2026
Arista Networks, Inc. ANET Information Technology 14 Sep 10, 2026
Sandisk Corporation SNDK Information Technology 14 Sep 9, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA Information Technology 12 Aug 26, 2026
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. DOCN Information Technology 11 Sep 10, 2026
Datadog, Inc. DDOG Information Technology 10 Sep 10, 2026
QUALCOMM Incorporated QCOM Information Technology 10 Sep 8, 2026
CoreWeave, Inc. CRWV Information Technology 10 Sep 8, 2026
Intel Corporation INTC Information Technology 10 Aug 26, 2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc. AKAM Information Technology 9 Sep 9, 2026
Iron Mountain Incorporated IRM Real Estate 9 Sep 8, 2026
Astera Labs, Inc. ALAB Information Technology 8 Sep 9, 2026
F5, Inc. FFIV Information Technology 8 Sep 9, 2026
Dell Technologies Inc. DELL Information Technology 8 Sep 1, 2026
Equinix, Inc. EQIX Real Estate 7 Sep 14, 2026
Digital Realty Trust, Inc. DLR Real Estate 7 Sep 9, 2026
Cloudflare, Inc. NET Information Technology 7 Sep 9, 2026
Ambarella, Inc. AMBA Information Technology 7 Sep 9, 2026
NetApp, Inc. NTAP Information Technology 7 Sep 8, 2026
DustPhotonics Ltd CRDO Information Technology 7 Sep 1, 2026
Elastic N.V. ESTC Information Technology 7 Aug 27, 2026
Western Digital Corporation WDC Information Technology 7 Aug 5, 2026
Micron Technology, Inc. MU Information Technology 7 Jun 24, 2026
Lumen Technologies, Inc. LUMN Communication Services 6 Sep 10, 2026
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company HPE Information Technology 6 Sep 10, 2026
Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. CCOI Communication Services 6 Sep 10, 2026
Nebius Group N.V. NBIS Information Technology 6 Sep 9, 2026
Exelixis, Inc. EXEL Health Care 6 Sep 9, 2026
Rivian Automotive, Inc. RIVN Consumer Discretionary 6 Sep 8, 2026
Uniti Group Inc. UNIT Communication Services 6 Sep 8, 2026
Zeta Global Holdings Corp. ZETA Information Technology 6 Sep 8, 2026
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation SIMO Information Technology 6 Jul 30, 2026
Microsoft Corporation MSFT Information Technology 6 Jul 29, 2026
Seagate Technology Holdings plc STX Information Technology 6 Jul 28, 2026
Vertiv Holdings Co VRT Industrials 6 May 20, 2026
MARA Holdings, Inc. MARA Information Technology 5 Sep 14, 2026
MongoDB, Inc. MDB Information Technology 5 Sep 10, 2026
Fastly, Inc. FSLY Information Technology 5 Sep 9, 2026
Autodesk, Inc. ADSK Information Technology 5 Sep 9, 2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH Information Technology 5 Sep 8, 2026
Broadcom Inc. AVGO Information Technology 5 Sep 8, 2026
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. GFS Information Technology 5 Sep 8, 2026
Marvell Technology, Inc. MRVL Information Technology 5 Aug 27, 2026
Thor Explorations Ltd. THX Materials 5 Aug 17, 2026
KDDI Corporation 9433 Communication Services 5 Aug 7, 2026
DPM Metals Inc. DPM Materials 5 Jul 31, 2026
Kinross Gold Corporation K Materials 5 Jul 30, 2026
Meta Platforms, Inc. META Communication Services 5 Jul 29, 2026
Arm Holdings plc ARM Information Technology 5 Jul 29, 2026
Rambus Inc. RMBS Information Technology 5 Jul 27, 2026

Representative quotes

…their specialty. We did that deal closed in March of this year, and they have already started taking contracts. Interestingly enough, hosting U.S. inference and training loads in Europe, because the delays in getting stuff online in the U.S., there are now people seem very happy to take…
MARA Holdings, Inc. (MARA), September 14, 2026. Read the full transcript →
…happen is something that most people don't know about. Brendan Lynch (Analysts): Sure. You recently introduced some new products, Fabric One and Inference Exchange. How do these enhance your current product suite? Arquelle Shaw (Executives): Yes. I think that they are 2 products that actually enhance…
Equinix, Inc. (EQIX), September 14, 2026. Read the full transcript →
…creating a growing role for modular factory-built infrastructure that can be deployed faster and repeated site after site, particularly at small inference and edge facilities that are being built closer to population centers. BitSink's not targeting large hyperscale campuses or attempting to displace the largest incumbent…
AirJoule Technologies Corporation (AIRJ), September 14, 2026. Read the full transcript →
…what you want to do over the next number of generations and put solutions together that can support that across end point across inference at the edge across the server on-prem and in the cloud, AI deployments massive data center scale or in PCs or that there…
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), September 11, 2026. Read the full transcript →

Frequently asked questions

What is AI Inference Demand and why are companies discussing it?

The compute spend that follows AI deployment — distinct from training. Critical for chips, networking and cloud economics.

Which company mentioned ai inference demand most in the past year?

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) led with 16 calls referencing ai inference demand, most recently on September 11, 2026.

How can I track ai inference demand mentions across earnings calls via API?

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Last updated: September 15, 2026. Methodology: full-text search across all earnings call transcripts in our corpus over the past 12 months, matching the canonical term and its aliases (inference, inference). Mentions are per call, not per occurrence within a call; the company-rank table is built by counting distinct calls mentioning the theme. Page refreshes every hour at the edge as new calls land in our archive.