Microsoft Q4 revenue rises 18%

SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft on Wednesday reported revenue of $90 billion for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026 ending June 30, up 18 percent from the same period a year earlier.

The company posted quarterly net income of $35.8 billion, an increase of 31 percent year-over-year on a Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) basis. Diluted earnings per share rose 32 percent to $4.81.

Microsoft's operating income increased 18 percent year-over-year to $40.6 billion.

Excluding the impact of investments in OpenAI, quarterly net income was $35.3 billion, up 22 percent, while diluted earnings per share increased 23 percent to $4.74.

For the full fiscal year 2026, Microsoft reported revenue of $331.8 billion, up 18 percent from the previous fiscal year. Its GAAP operating income rose 21 percent to $155.2 billion, while GAAP net income increased 31 percent to $133.7 billion.

"We are advancing the frontier on the cost-to-outcome curve, ensuring every customer can turn tokens into business results," said Satya Nadella, chairman and CEO of Microsoft.

"This year, Azure revenue surpassed $100 billion for the first time, and Microsoft 365 Copilot reached over 30 million paid seats, reflecting the confidence customers are placing in us to power their AI transformation," Nadella said.