Microsoft beats revenue expectations
Microsoft shares edged 2% to a new high in extended trading Tuesday after the software and hardware maker reported fiscal first-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts’ estimates.Earnings:$2.27 per share, adjusted, vs. $2.07 as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv.Revenue:$45.32 billion, vs. $43.97 billion as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv.Overall, revenue rose 22% to $45.32 billion in the first quarter ended Sept. 30, beating expectations of about $43.97 billion.Net income