Microsoft's Revenue Estimates vs. Actual Performance (Last 4 Quarters)
Microsoft has consistently exceeded its revenue estimates in the last four quarters, with estimates significantly higher than the actual reported revenue. This indicates that the company's financial forecasts have been more optimistic than the actual results, potentially reflecting overestimation or strategic conservatism in guidance.
Revenue Comparison Table
| Date | Revenue High | Revenue | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 95,412,275,887 | 70,066,000,000 | 36.17% |
| 2024-12-31 | 90,754,452,628 | 69,632,000,000 | 30.33% |
| 2024-09-30 | 89,463,769,512 | 65,585,000,000 | 28.48% |
| 2024-06-30 | 84,543,076,220 | 64,727,000,000 | 30.61% |
- Number of quarters where revenue estimates were below actual revenue: 0
- Number of quarters where revenue estimates were above actual revenue: 4
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Key Insights
- Microsoft's revenue estimates have been consistently higher than the actual reported revenue, with an average difference of 31.88% across the four quarters.
- This trend suggests that the company's guidance may be more optimistic than the actual performance, which could be due to various factors such as market expectations, internal projections, or strategic positioning.
- Investors and analysts should closely monitor this trend to understand the accuracy of future revenue forecasts and the company's overall financial performance.
Conclusion
Microsoft's recent financial performance shows that its revenue estimates have been significantly higher than the actual results. While this may indicate overestimation, it also highlights the company's strong growth trajectory and the potential for future performance to meet or exceed expectations.