Microsoft shares fell as investors were spooked by a 66 per cent surge in data centre spending and slower than expected cloud growth, despite strong demand for AI services boosting profits by almost a quarter.
The software giant’s stock slipped 6 per cent in after-hours trading on Wednesday as another big jump in AI-related spending soured the market reaction to record profit and revenue figures.
Adjusted net income rose 23 per cent year on year to $30.9bn in the three months to the end of December, beating analysts’ expectations for $28.9bn. Revenue increased 17 per cent to $81.3bn, exceeding estimates of $80.3bn.
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