Microsoft Corporation Q1 FY2022 Earnings Call
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Quarter Overview
- Total revenue was $45.3B, up 22% year-over-year (20% in constant currency). This represents strong acceleration compared to prior periods, driven by broad cloud and commercial demand.
- Earnings per share were $2.27, up 25% year-over-year (23% constant currency), excluding a one‑time $3.3B tax benefit.
- Microsoft Cloud revenue surpassed $20B for the first time at $20.7B, growing 36% year-over-year (34% constant currency).
- Operating income increased 27% year-over-year (24% constant currency). Operating margins expanded by 2 points.
Segment Performance
1. Productivity & Business Processes (Revenue: $15B, +22% YoY)
- Office 365 Commercial revenue grew 23% YoY, driven by installed base growth and premium E5 adoption.
- Paid Office 365 commercial seats up 17% YoY, supported by strong SMB and frontline worker momentum.
- Office Consumer revenue up 10% YoY; Microsoft 365 Consumer subscribers reached 54.1M (+50% over two years).
- Dynamics revenue up 31%; Dynamics 365 up 48%, reflecting strong demand for Power Apps (+202% YoY).
- LinkedIn revenue up 42%, fueled by Talent Solutions growth (hiring activity +160% YoY) and strong ad demand (LinkedIn ads +61%).
2. Intelligent Cloud (Revenue: $17B, +31% YoY)
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