Microsoft Earnings: Will $190B AI Spending Spark a Stock Rally?
Can the upcoming Microsoft Earnings justify a massive $190 billion AI spending spree, or is the tech giant heading for a correction?
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| Quarter | Revenue | YoY | Net Income | EPS (dil.) | YoY | Gross Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 Mar 2026 | $82.89B | +18.3% | $31.78B | $4.27 | +23.4% | 67.6% | 46.3% |
| Q4 2025 Dec 2025 | $81.27B | +16.7% | $38.46B | $5.16 | +59.8% | 68.0% | 47.1% |
| Q3 2025 Sep 2025 | $77.67B | — | $27.75B | $3.72 | — | 69.1% | 48.9% |
| Q2 2025 Jun 2025 | $76.44B | — | $27.23B | $3.65 | — | 68.6% | 44.9% |
| Q1 2025 Mar 2025 | $70.07B | — | $25.82B | $3.46 | — | 68.7% | 45.7% |
Data from Yahoo Finance. YoY compares the same quarter of the prior fiscal year.
Can the upcoming Microsoft Earnings justify a massive $190 billion AI spending spree, or is the tech giant heading for a correction?