04:48 AM EDT, 07/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with the latest stock price movement in the headline and the last paragraph.)

Microsoft ( MSFT ) reported fiscal Q4 earnings late Wednesday of $3.65 per diluted share, up from $2.95 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $3.38.

Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $76.44 billion, up from $64.73 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $73.86 billion.

The company's shares were up 8.4% in recent premarket activity Thursday.