"On June 5, 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%. In its last fiscal year, Microsoft saw more than 8% of revenue derived from its gaming segment, which now boasts 50 million monthly active subscribers and nearly $5 billion in YoY revenue."
Microsoft's shares gained 0.87% over the past five trading sessions following a prior 2.66% rise, producing a year-to-date gain near 26% and more than 45% since the April 8 low. Q3 reported EPS was $3.72 versus $3.67 expected and revenue reached $77.67 billion versus $75.33 billion, though shares fell after the release. The company raised Xbox Game Pass prices 50%; gaming contributed over 8% of revenue with 50 million monthly active subscribers and nearly $5 billion in year-over-year revenue. Microsoft committed $400 million to expand Swiss data centers, saw Azure revenue jump 39% in FY25 Q4, reduced about 3% of its workforce, and holds roughly $80 billion in cash to fund cloud and AI investments.
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