Microsoft FY27 Q1 revenue rises 19% to $92.3 billion
READ THE ORIGINAL SOURCEOpen original sourcewww.microsoft.com · Opens in a new tabMicrosoft reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Revenue was $92.3 billion, up 19%, and operating income was $45.9 billion, up 21%. GAAP net income rose 32% to $36.6 billion, while non-GAAP net income, which excludes OpenAI investment impacts, rose 18% to $36.4 billion. Microsoft Cloud revenue reached $63.9 billion, up 30%, Azure revenue grew 48%, and commercial remaining performance obligation increased 73% to $677 billion.
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Microsoft reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Revenue was $92.3 billion, up 19%, and operating income was $45.9 billion, up 21%. GAAP net income rose 32% to $36.6 billion, while non-GAAP net income, which excludes OpenAI investment impacts, rose 18% to $36.4 billion. Microsoft Cloud revenue reached $63.9 billion, up 30%, Azure revenue grew 48%, and commercial remaining performance obligation increased 73% to $677 billion.
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- Total revenue was $92.3 billion, up 19%, with operating income of $45.9 billion, up 21%.
- Azure revenue increased 48%, and Microsoft Cloud revenue grew 30% to $63.9 billion.
- Commercial remaining performance obligation increased 73% to $677 billion.
- GAAP net income was boosted by a $207 million net gain from OpenAI investments, versus a $3.1 billion loss a year earlier.
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Microsoft's first fiscal-2027 quarter: revenue $92.3B (+19%), Microsoft Cloud $63.9B (+30%), Azure revenue +48%, and commercial remaining performance obligation up 73% to $677B. Non-GAAP figures exclude the impact of its OpenAI investment. Nadella pointed to agent safety and security as an adoption driver.
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The figures indicate strong demand for Microsoft's cloud and AI services, as shown by Azure growth and a large increase in contracted future revenue. The non-GAAP adjustments show how OpenAI investment accounting shifts reported earnings.
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