Quarterly Revenue Highlights: Apple vs. Microsoft
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported revenue of $111.2 billion for the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2026, reflecting a 17% year-over-year growth. The company maintains a net income margin of approximately 27%. In contrast, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) generated $82.9 billion in revenue for the same quarter, representing an 18% year-over-year growth and a significant EBIT margin of about 46%. Microsoft’s capital expenditures increased by 49% year-over-year to $31.9 billion, as the company invests heavily in AI infrastructure.
In the latest fiscal comparisons, Apple experienced notable seasonal spikes, especially in Q4, while Microsoft has shown steadier growth patterns. Investors are keenly watching the revenue trends to see if the gap between the two companies narrows further or if current patterns persist over upcoming quarters.
Key Financial Figures
- Apple Q1 2026 Revenue: $111.2 billion
- Microsoft Q1 2026 Revenue: $82.9 billion
- Apple Net Income Margin: ~27%
- Microsoft EBIT Margin: ~46%
- Microsoft Capital Expenditures: $31.9 billion (49% YoY increase)
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