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Microsoft Financial Overview
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported a robust financial performance in fiscal 2025, achieving $13.64 earnings per share and over $136 billion in net cash from operations. The company’s quarterly dividend is set at $0.83, representing approximately 24% of its earnings, and a total dividend payout of $24 billion, which is about one-third of its free cash flow of $71.6 billion.
In the fiscal fourth quarter of 2025, Microsoft’s revenue increased by 18% year-over-year, with cloud revenue climbing 27%. The company plans to invest over $30 billion in capital expenditures this fiscal first quarter, fueled by ongoing demand in AI and cloud services.
Additionally, Microsoft repurchased $18.4 billion in stock, while announcing a $60 billion share repurchase authorization, showing a balanced approach between investing in growth and returning capital to shareholders through dividends and buybacks.
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