Tech giant Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported higher revenue and earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2025. Both revenue and the bottom line beat Wall Street’s expectations.
First-quarter revenue rose 18% year-over-year to $77.7 billion, exceeding estimates. In constant currency, revenue growth was 17%.
Net income rose to $27.7 billion or $3.72 per share in the September quarter from $24.7 billion or $3.30 per share in Q1 2025. The latest number came in above analysts’ forecasts.
“Our planet-scale cloud and AI factory, together with Copilots across high-value domains, is driving broad diffusion and real-world impact. It’s why we continue to increase our investments in AI across both capital and talent to meet the massive opportunity ahead,” said Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s chief executive officer.