Microsoft’s Q3 results surpassed estimates for both revenue and earnings.
But the revenue forecast for Q4 was less than anticipated, with the company reportedly projecting $64 billion, which is below the consensus of $64.5 billion – (only just).
Revenue: $61.86 vs. $60.80 billion expected
Earnings per share: $2.94 vs. $2.82 expected
Additionally, Microsoft is reportedly boosting its capital expenditures to acquire Nvidia graphics processing units, which are essential for training and operating artificial intelligence (AI) models.
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