Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) beats Q1 FY2027 EPS consensus of USD 4.72 per share — earnings release October 28, 2026 after market close (confirmed by Microsoft Investor Relations or Bloomberg by October 29, 2026, 10:00 AM ET)
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Published on 21. October 2026
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Predicted for 29. October 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Microsoft reports Q1 FY2027 after market close on October 28, 2026. Analyst consensus stands at USD 4.72 EPS and USD 90.71 billion total revenue; Morgan Stanley estimates USD 4.73 per share — slightly above consensus. Microsoft has beaten EPS consensus in each of its last 8 consecutive quarters. Analysts (TradingView/Gurufocus) explicitly expect a 'larger-than-normal beat' for Q1 FY2027, driven by continued strong momentum in the Azure cloud segment. Consensus already implies +27% YoY growth vs the prior-year quarter (USD 3.72 EPS); the historical beat frequency and cloud momentum support an 80% probability.
Data basis for this prediction
- MarketBeat Konsens-EPS Q1 FY2027: 4,72 USD; Revenue-Konsens: 90,71 Mrd. USD (Stand 21.10.2026)
- Microsoft: 8/8 jüngste Quartale EPS-Konsens übertroffen (MarketBeat, 21.10.2026)
- TradingView/Gurufocus: Analysten erwarten 'larger-than-normal beat' durch Azure-Cloud-Wachstum (Okt. 2026)
- Morgan Stanley EPS-Prognose Q1 FY2027: 4,73 USD (Theta.md, 21.10.2026)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Pending
This prediction is still open. It will be evaluated automatically against real-world sources after its due date.
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