AI InnovationsAI is happening 2x faster than Cloud, indicating rapid growth and opportunity in AI investments for MSFT.
Financial PerformanceQuarterly net income was up 11% YoY to US$24.7bn, 6% better than consensus, which was aided by better than feared margin impact from AI related investments, and operating efficiency gains of productivity and business process business.
Product Portfolio And Market PositionMicrosoft enjoys a broad portfolio of strategic products, sits at the intersection of digital transformations and cloud adoption, and CIOs view it as the most critical and indispensable IT mega-vendor.