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Microsoft (MSFT) Tops Q1 EPS by 10c

October 23, 2014 4:03 PM

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $0.65, versus the analyst estimate of $0.55. Revenue for the quarter came in at $23.2 billion versus the consensus estimate of $22.02 billion.

Devices and Consumer revenue grew 47% to $10.96 billion. Commercial revenue grew 10% to $12.28 billion.

"We are innovating faster, engaging more deeply across the industry, and putting our customers at the center of everything we do, all of which positions Microsoft for future growth,” said Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft. “Our teams are delivering on our core focus of reinventing productivity and creating platforms that empower every individual and organization.”

“We delivered a strong start to the year, with continued cloud momentum and meaningful progress across our device businesses,” said Amy Hood, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Microsoft. “We will continue to invest in high-growth opportunities and drive efficiencies across the organization to deliver long-term shareholder value.”

Devices and Consumer revenue grew 47% to $10.96 billion, with the following business highlights:

Commercial revenue grew 10% to $12.28 billion, with the following business highlights:

Customers are embracing our latest technologies from Surface Pro 3 and Office 365 to Azure and SQL Server,” said Kevin Turner, chief operating officer of Microsoft. “Through great execution by our sales teams and our partners, we have been able to deliver our truly differentiated value to the marketplace.”

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