Microsoft has announced
its latest financial numbers, this time for the fourth quarter of its 2023 fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2023. Revenues came in at $56.2 billion, up 8 percent from the same period a year ago. Operating income came in at $24.3 billion, up 18 percent from the same period a year ago, and net income was $20.1 billion for the quarter, up 20 percent from the same period a year ago.
Microsoft's diluted earnings per share were $2.69 per share, up 21 percent from the same period a year ago. In the press release, Microsoft's chief financial officer Amy Hood made a special mention of the company's cloud revenues: "We delivered a solid close to the fiscal year driven by Microsoft Cloud quarterly revenue of $30.3 billion, up 21% (up 23% in constant currency) year-over-year."