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Microsoft reveals strong cloud growth amid financial reporting overhaul
Publication: The Verge
Author: Tom Warren
Source published: 28/10/2026, 20:20:00 UTC
Briefing created: 28/10/2026, 20:46:28 UTC
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Briefings
Microsoft reported Q1 2027 financial results showing $92.3 billion in revenue and $33.6 billion in net income, a 19% revenue and 32% net income increase. The company introduced a new two-segment reporting structure for the first time, replacing previous segments with Agents and Infra and Devices and Consumer. The report covers the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, with data available through October 28, 2026.
Key points
- Microsoft reported Q1 2027 financial results showing $92.3 billion in revenue and $33.6 billion in net income, a 19% revenue and 32% net income increase.
- The company introduced a new two-segment reporting structure for the first time, replacing previous segments with Agents and Infra and Devices and Consumer.
Context
Microsoft's financial reporting methodology changed for the first time in this fiscal year, splitting businesses into two segments. This change occurred during the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, with data available through October 28, 2026.
Limitations
Data covers only the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, with financial figures available through October 28, 2026. No additional background context or external factors are provided in the source evidence.
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