Despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, Microsoft (MSFT) has demonstrated its resilience and long-term growth potential with a strong fiscal third-quarter 2025 earnings report. The solid momentum in its financials was again led by the strength of its cloud business,

Microsoft (MSFT) reported fiscal third-quarter revenue and profits that surpassed analysts’ expectations, sending shares higher in extended trading Wednesday. The tech titan’s revenue grew 13% year-over-year to $70.

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) surged 7% in after-hours trading after reporting stronger-than-expected Q3 results, driven by robust growth in its Azure cloud business and rising demand for AI services. Azure revenue grew 33%

Wall Street climbed on Thursday, as the earnings of tech giants Microsoft (MSFT) and Meta (META) brought cheer to investors. The S&P 500 (SP500) was +1.4%, the Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) was +2.3%, and the Dow (DJI) was +0.

Microsoft and Meta's strong earnings reports that eased investor fears of an economic slowdown amid President Trump's tariffs.

U.S. stocks open higher, boosted by strong earnings from Meta and Microsoft. Apple and Amazon are due to report after the close.