Microsoft Corporation Q4 FY2024 Earnings Call

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Overview

  • Q4 revenue: $64.7B, up 15% YoY (16% constant currency).
  • EPS: $2.95, up 10% YoY.
  • Full-year revenue surpassed $245B, up 15% YoY.
  • Microsoft Cloud revenue exceeded $135B for FY24, up 23% YoY.
  • Commercial bookings grew 17% YoY; strong large-deal momentum.
  • Activision contributed +3 points to revenue growth but reduced operating income growth by 2 points.

Business Segment Performance

Productivity & Business Processes (Revenue $20.3B, +11% YoY)

  • Office 365 Commercial revenue +13% YoY; paid seats +7% YoY.
  • Strong enterprise upgrades driven by E5 and Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption.
  • Office Consumer revenue +3% YoY; Microsoft 365 subs reached 82.5M (+10%).
  • LinkedIn revenue +10% YoY; accelerated member growth and strong ad demand.
  • Dynamics revenue +16% YoY; Dynamics 365 +19% YoY and now ~90% of segment.

Intelligent Cloud (Revenue $28.5B, +19% YoY)

  • Azure and other cloud services +29% YoY; AI services contributed 8 points.
  • Azure growth consistent with Q3 when accounting for leap-year impact.
  • AI demand exceeded available capacity; European regions saw slight softness.
  • Server products and cloud services +21% YoY.
  • Enterprise mobility and security seats +10% YoY to 281M.

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Operator: Greetings and welcome to the Microsoft Fiscal Year 2024 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. A question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Brett Iversen, Vice President of Investor Relations. Brett Iversen: Good afternoon and thank you for joining us today. On the call with me are Satya Nadella, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; Amy Hood, Chief Financial Officer, Alice Jolla, Chief Accounting Officer, and Keith Dolliver, Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel. On the Microsoft Investor Relations website, you can find our earnings press release and financial summary slide deck, which is intended to supplement our prepared remarks during today’s call and provides the reconciliation of differences between GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures. More detailed outlook slides will be available on the Microsoft Investor Relations website when we provide outlook commentary on today’s call. On this call we will discuss certain non-GAAP items. The non-GAAP financial measures provided should not be considered as a substitute for or superior to the measures of financial performance prepared in accordance with GAAP. They are included as additional clarifying items to aid investors in further understanding the company's fourth quarter performance in addition

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