Microsoft (MSFT) shares have dropped due to Wednesday transactions due to a large high -tech company reported on the second quarter of the analyst’s expectations.
The company rose 12 % year -on -year to $ 69.63 billion, exceeding the visible Alpha consensus. The profit was $ 241.1 billion, that is, $ 3.23 per share, $ 21.87 billion in the previous year, that is, $ 2.93 per share. It also exceeded the quarterly expectation ending on December 31.
However, profits from Microsoft’s intelligent cloud sags, including the Azure Cloud Computing Platform, were slightly missed while increasing 19 % to $ 25.54 billion. Azure’s total revenue in the quarter had approached $ 41 billion.
Microsoft shares have decreased by more than 5 % in expansion transactions. The decrease in the normal session has been about 5 % until the end of Wednesday in 2025.
Microsoft is expecting the second quarter of the 262 billion dollar to 26.2 billion dollars, and CFO AMY HOOD states in the company’s revenue calls. This would be higher than the $ 25.76 billion analyst consensus before the results were announced.
CEO’s Satya Nadella stated in a statement that Microsoft’s AI profits had risen to $ 13 billion. Nadella doubled every quarterly, in addition to the company’s revenue, calling the Microsoft Copilot AI Assistant daily users.
As a result, Microsoft-Backed Openai is focusing this week after the popularity of apps from China’s startup Deepseek. The competitiveness of US companies and their spending.
Raymond James and Bank of America analysts have said that the advancement of DeepSeek can be more urgently acted with Alphabet’s (Googl) Google and Amazon (Amzn). DeepSeek’s R1 model is now available on the Azure AI Foundry platform, Microsoft will be announced today, and customers will be able to run locally on Copilot+ PC.
This article was updated to add information about the results of the company and the new stock price information. The pre -version of this story, which covers the event held on Wednesday, is incorrectly mentioned on Thursday.