REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $27.23 billion.
On a per-share basis, the Redmond, Washington-based company said it had profit of $3.65.
The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 16 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.35 per share.
The software maker posted revenue of $76.44 billion in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Thirteen analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $73.71 billion.
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