Microsoft Q2: $6.56b net income on record $24.52b revenue

[HeyCori]

I guess there's still a little life left in this old horse. :grin:

Microsoft Investor Relations - Press Releases

Devices and Consumer revenue grew 13% to $11.91 billion.

• Windows OEM revenue declined 3%, reflecting strong 12% growth in Windows OEM Pro revenue, offset by continued softness in the consumer PC market.
• Surface revenue more than doubled sequentially, from $400 million in the first quarter to $893 million in the second quarter.
• The company sold 7.4 million Xbox console units into the retail channel, including 3.9 million Xbox One consoles and 3.5 million Xbox 360 consoles.
• Bing search share grew to 18.2% and search advertising revenue grew 34%.

Commercial revenue grew 10% to $12.67 billion.

• SQL Server continued to gain market share with revenue growing double-digits.
• System Center showed continued strength with double-digit revenue growth.
• Commercial cloud services revenue more than doubled.
• Office 365 commercial seats and Azure customers both grew triple-digits.

"We significantly outpaced enterprise IT spend as we continue to take share from our competitors by delivering the devices and services our customers need as they transition to the cloud,? said Kevin Turner, chief operating officer at Microsoft. ?Our commercial cloud services revenue grew more than 100% year-over-year, as customers are embracing Office 365, Azure, and Dynamics CRM Online, and making long-term commitments to the Microsoft platform.?

 

[TheJoester09]

I can see the headlines now...

"Windows Revenue Down 3%; Microsoft on the Verge of Bankruptcy"

 

[anony_mouse]

These numbers suggest that Microsoft is seriously overcharging for its products. We need more competition!

 

[Kellzea]

These numbers suggest that Microsoft is seriously overcharging for its products. We need more competition!

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