[http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2011/10/10-20-2011microsoftearnings.jpg](http://www.engadget.com/2011/10/20/microsoft-has-record-q1-rakes-in-17-37-billion-in-revenue/)
Q1 of 2012 (don’t ask…) was good to Microsoft. Very good in fact. The company posted a record first quarter revenue of $17.37 billion, a 7-percent increase over the same period last year and slightly higher than the $17.26 billion that was expected. The big hero was Office which accounted for $5.62 billion of that income, though sales of Windows stayed flat and fell somewhat short of expectations. The company’s $5.74 billion in net income was also a significant jump of 6-percent over the same time last year. For a few more of the financial particulars check out the earnings report after the break and the spartan spreadsheets at the source link.Continue reading Microsoft has record Q1, rakes in $17.37 billion in revenue
Microsoft has record Q1, rakes in $17.37 billion in revenue originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:41:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink |
http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.engadget.com/media/post_label_source.gif