Microsoft reported Q1 2019 earnings per share of $1.14, up 36% compared to last year and outperforming analyst estimates of $0.96 per share. The strongest revenue growth came from Azure, LinkedIn, Dynamics 365, and gaming.

Revenue was $29.1 billion, up nineteen percent and beating $27.73 billion consensus estimate. Diluted earnings per share was $1.14, up 36% compared to consensus estimate of $0.96 per share.