"In June, it was reported that the company will be expanding its AI and cloud investments in Switzerland, committing $400 million to expand its data center infrastructure in the European nation. The additional capacity is expected to support more than 50,000 current customers and expand the availability of AI services for more sectors, including health care, finance government. Microsoft is capitalizing on its Azure platform's momentum as revenue jumped 39% in FY25 Q4, driven by AI services."
"When the Magnificent Seven member reported Q3 earnings on Oct. 29, shares fell despite beating on EPS and revenue. The company announced earnings of $3.72 per share versus analysts' expectations of $3.67, and quarterly revenue of $77.67 billion versus analysts' expectations of $75.33 billion. On Oct. 1, the company announced that it was increasing its Xbox Game Pass subscription by 50%."
Microsoft's shares experienced short-term volatility but remain up 16.22% year-to-date and over 37% since the April low. Quarterly results beat EPS and revenue expectations, with earnings of $3.72 per share and revenue of $77.67 billion, yet shares fell after the release. The company increased its Xbox Game Pass price by 50%, while gaming accounted for over 8% of revenue, 50 million monthly active subscribers, and nearly $5 billion in year-over-year gaming revenue. Microsoft is investing $400 million to expand data centers in Switzerland and reported Azure revenue growth of 39% in FY25 Q4 driven by AI services. The company reduced about 3% of its workforce amid cost discipline and holds roughly $80 billion in cash to fund cloud and AI investments, as analysts watch sustained cloud demand and tariff risks.
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