Microsoft 2026 Q3 Earnings: Cloud and AI continue to witness growth
Microsoft reported Q3 2026 financial performance today with earnings per share of $5.16 on revenue of $82.9 billion, exceeding analyst estimates.
In announcing the results, CEO Satya Nadella stated “We are focused on delivering cloud and AI infrastructure and solutions that empower every business to eval-max their outcomes in the agentic computing era.”
“We delivered results that exceeded expectations across revenue, operating income, and earnings per share, reflecting strong execution and growing demand for the Microsoft Cloud,” said Amy Hood, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Microsoft, in a statement.
Microsoft’s AI business surpassed annual revenue run rate of $37 billion, up 123% year-over-year. Although the company did not shed much light on its AI, GPU, and datacenter expenditures it reported that net losses from investments in OpenAI resulted in a decrease in net income of $14 million with minimal impact on earnings per share.
Among key products, Microsoft reported:
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