Ge Long Hui A P P·2025-07-31 08:33Core Insights - Microsoft (MSFT.US) shares rose nearly 9% to $557.66 following the release of its latest earnings report [1] Financial Performance - For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, Microsoft reported revenue of $76.44 billion, an 18% year-over-year increase, surpassing market expectations of $73.83 billion, marking the fastest growth rate in nearly three years [1] - Net profit increased significantly from $22.04 billion in the same quarter last year to $27.23 billion [1] - Earnings per share reached $3.65, exceeding market expectations of $3.38 [1] Business Segments - Azure cloud platform emerged as a revenue highlight, with cloud computing revenue growing by 34% year-over-year, ultimately exceeding $75 billion [1] Future Outlook - Microsoft forecasts third-quarter capital expenditures to reach a record $30 billion, marking the highest quarterly spending in history [1]