In the quarter ending December 31, the US company Microsoft achieved revenues of $ 43.1 billion, exceeding experts ’expectations, according to a report published by the company on its website.
According to the report, revenues increased in the fourth quarter of last year by 17% compared to the same period of the previous year.
Operating profit for the aforementioned period increased by 29% to reach $ 17.9 billion, while net profit reached $ 15.5 billion, an increase of 33%.
Experts had expected that the company’s revenues would barely exceed the level of $ 40 billion, while the company would achieve profits of $ 15 billion.