https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/microsoft-quarterly-profit-soars-as-cloud-growth-acceleratesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/microsoft-quarterly-profit-soars-as-cloud-growth-accelerateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/microsoft-quarterly-profit-soars-as-cloud-growth-accelerates#u171311Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:32:21 +0000Microsoft reported a quarterly profit of $36.6 billion, beating Wall Street expectations, driven by growth in its Azure cloud computing division, which grew 48%. The company's quarterly revenue was $92.3 billion. Microsoft's cloud growth accelerated, contributing to the company's strong earnings report.Why it mattersMicrosoft's strong earnings report is significant as it highlights the company's successful transition to cloud-based services. The company's Azure cloud computing division has been a key driver of growth, competing with Amazon Web Services and Google