Microsoft (MSFT, $270.22) fiscal Q3 earnings beats Zacks Consensus
Microsoft posted its third-quarter fiscal 2022 earnings, which rose +9.4% from the year-ago quarter to $2.22 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.83%.
Revenues of $49.360 billion increased +18.4% year over year and exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.81%. On a non-GAAP basis and at constant currency (cc), revenues rose +21% year over year. Adverse forex movement hurt revenues by $302 million in the quarter.
Revenue from the Productivity & Business Processes segment, which includes the Office and Dynamics CRM businesses, increased 16.5% (up 19% at cc) on a year-over-year basis to $15.79 billion.
Office Commercial products and cloud services segment revenue rose 12% (up 14% at cc) on a year-over-year basis.
Office 365 commercial revenues climbed +17% year-over-year (up 20% at cc), on the back of Office 365 Commercial seat growth of 16%.
Enterprise service revenues rose 8% (up 7% at cc) driven by growth in Enterprise Support Services.
More Personal Computing segment, which primarily includes Windows, Gaming, Devices and Search businesses, were up 11.4% (same percentage at cc) year over year to $14.520 billion, on the back of strength in gaming and Windows OEM.
MSFT in +1.69% Uptrend, growing for three consecutive days on June 12, 2025
Moving higher for three straight days is viewed as a bullish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future growth. Considering data from situations where MSFT advanced for three days, in of 337 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The 50-day moving average for MSFT moved above the 200-day moving average on June 09, 2025. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 301 cases where MSFT Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator demonstrates that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 13 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 16 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for MSFT turned negative on May 23, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 52 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 52 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MSFT declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 88, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (13.245) is normal, around the industry mean (31.737). P/E Ratio (38.386) is within average values for comparable stocks, (163.841). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.153) is also within normal values, averaging (2.724). Dividend Yield (0.007) settles around the average of (0.029) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (13.928) is also within normal values, averaging (61.651).
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. MSFT’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
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