Microsoft has just published the fourth and final quarter of its 2025 financial results. The software maker earned $ 76.4 billion in revenue and net income of $ 27.2 billion during Q4. The revenue has increased by 18 %, and net revenue has increased by 24 %.
Like the watch work, cloud services are a strong point for Microsoft’s revenue in this quarter. Ezore Revenue increased by 39 % year -on -year, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says “Azure has crossed $ 75 billion in revenue for the entire financial year”, 34 % higher.
Earlier this month, the software maker began a few weeks after more than 9,000 employees were hired. Microsoft says it hired 228,000 people on a full -time basis by June 30, the same amount before the recent holiday of 2024.
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Windows and level income
The PC market is still feeling the impact of Trump’s prices and consumer costs, while businesses are seeking refreshing the PC before in collaboration with Windows 10 in October. As a result, the revenue of Windows OEM and devices is 3 % higher over the year, which is driven by a Windows OEM revenue increase.
Gartner said earlier this month that PC’s delivery has increased by more than 4 % in the recent quarter thanks to the Windows 11 refresh cycle of desktop PC. Microsoft mainly makes money from Windows through OEM revenue, which is paid for Windows License for Laptop and PC.
Although Microsoft’s level revenue is less than two years last year, Microsoft began to connect Windows and Device income together during the last financial year, so it is not yet clear whether the level is being performed.
Microsoft launches two new surface devices in the recent quarter, though: 12 -inch level pro and 13 -inch level laptop. Both devices were launched in the middle of the quarter, so the full impact of sales on the revenue of Windows OEM and devices will not be felt until the next quarter.
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The income of Xbox material and services, including the Xbox Game Pass, has increased by 13 % in the quarter. Microsoft is still not revealing any new game pass subscription numbers, yet, and the last time we were updated in February 2024, when Microsoft revealed that there were 34 million users, including the Xbox Game Pass Core (before the Xbox Live Gold).
Microsoft has been aggressively moving with its strategy to bring special games with more and more Xbox in the PlayStation and Nintendo Switch over the past one year. Sinwa’s Story: Helbed II Arriving along with the original on PS5 next month Gears of war As a reminder version. Microsoft also launched Forza Horizon 5 Even on the PS5 earlier this year, as well Age II of Empire: Final EditionFor, for, for,. The ages of myths: retiredAnd Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
Although some fans may be angry with the move to bring more Xbox Games to the PlayStation, it has proved to be a successful choice. In advance for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle And Forza Horizon 5 Sony is leading at his PlayStation Store earlier this year, and Sarana revealed this week that in the recent quarter of Microsoft, 10 of the top 10 were sold at the PlayStation.
However, the Xbox hardware is still struggling. Despite the busy period of the game, Xbox hardware revenue is 22 % lower in this quarter. Microsoft increased the prices of its Xbox consoles and controllers worldwide in May, increasing the Xbox Series X from $ 100 to $ 599.99.
The overall gaming revenue in Microsoft has increased by 10 % year -on -year, and has increased by $ 2 billion throughout the financial year. The revenue of Xbox content and services for the financial year has also increased by 16 %, but Xbox hardware revenue has decreased by 25 % in the financial year.
Microsoft’s Xbox strategies everywhere – which I have been closely covered in myself Notices In the last one year, Newsletter – I will also include the title of Nintendo Switch 2. It is possible that we also see one during the Total Nintendo Switch 2 Partner Direct.
Looking forward, Microsoft is also heading to the Games Work Show next month, where it will allow participants to play with their new Xbox Eli Handheld Devices. Demo of a game of long wait Hollow Night: Silksong ROG Xbox Elly will also be available on handhelds, as well as “Another surprise in the show by our partners.”
Microsoft 365 Commercial Cloud Revenue increased 18 % year -on -year, which is included in the consumer revenue increase and Microsoft 365 co -coin licenses. Microsoft 365 consumer projects increase the January price increase has also contributed to Microsoft 365 Consumer Cloud Revenue by 20 %. Microsoft 365 consumer subscribers are now 89 million, which is 8 % more year.
This is a Microsoft cloud growth, which is really the story again in this quarter. According to Microsoft, Ezor and other cloud services increased by 39 %, a large leap that is driven by development of all workloads. Server product revenue has decreased by 2 %, an indication that Microsoft users are rapidly moving towards its cloud offerings.
LinkedIn Revenue also increased by 9 % in the quarter, with sessions increased by 7 %. Microsoft says LinkedIn has also seen “record engagement” with LinkedIn this quarter. Even Microsoft’s search and news advertising revenue has increased by 21 %, after which it has eliminated the Bing with AI -powered results and features.
The Microsoft will now call the income on PT PT at 5:30 pm, and we will update this article with any relevant comments.
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