Microsoft has reported robust financial results for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2025, ending June 30, with significant year-over-year growth across all key metrics. Revenue, operating income, net income, and diluted earnings per share each saw notable rises, with revenue increasing by 18 percent—17 percent when adjusted for constant currency. Operating income was also up by 23 percent, and net income increased by 24 percent, highlighting strong profitability driven by the company´s core businesses.
Chairman and chief executive officer Satya Nadella credited much of this success to the growing impact of cloud computing and Artificial Intelligence on global industries. He described cloud and Artificial Intelligence as central forces in business transformation, noting that Microsoft is continuously innovating across its technology stack. This focus, Nadella said, is enabling customers around the world to adapt to the digital shift and achieve new growth, positioning Microsoft at the forefront of current market trends.
Azure, the company´s flagship cloud platform, reached an important milestone during the fiscal year by surpassing a significant revenue threshold (exact numbers were undisclosed due to anonymized placeholders), recording an impressive 34 percent annual growth. The surge in Azure´s performance reflects heightened demand for scalable tech solutions and advanced Artificial Intelligence applications. Microsoft´s overall strong quarterly results reaffirm its leadership in the competitive tech landscape, supported by its strategic investment in cloud infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
