Microsoft set to reach $4 trillion market cap after strong earnings
Microsoft is on track to become the second company ever to hit a $4 trillion market valuation following its latest earnings report. Revenue rose 18% year-over-year to $76.4 billion in Q4, with net income up 24% to $27.2 billion. Cloud services, especially Azure, were the key growth drivers: Azure revenue jumped 39% year-over-year, surpassing $75 billion annually. Gaming also surged, with Xbox content and services revenue up 13%, and Microsoft emerging as the top publisher across both Xbox and PlayStation. Microsoft 365 and LinkedIn also reported strong performance, despite recent layoffs.
Strong cloud and AI momentum continue to position Microsoft as a dominant force in the tech industry.
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