Microsoft celebrates Comeback

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Some had written off Microsoft already; at times, the Numbers were not good at all. But the Boom in Cloud services ensures that the organization is going through the roof again.

Since Satya Nadella 2014 took over the post of CEO of the group, goes uphill, it is steep. In the stock market, Microsoft has overtaken meanwhile, Apple and Amazon – and are now submitted quarterly figures can be seen. Reason for this is mainly the Boom in Cloud services. Here, Microsoft is now one of the leading providers.

In the balance sheet for the months of April to June, the made the winning shot in a year-on-year by almost 50 percent in the height. Microsoft earned in the three months to 13.2 billion dollars (11.7 billion euros). With a major reason, a tax was credited about $ 2.6 billion, but operating profit grew by a strong 20 percent.

Not only Cloud services on the rise

The flagship of the Microsoft Cloud services – Azure platform for the company – the company’s sales climbed to 64 percent, and remains on course for growth. But also in many other sectors, the business is booming. The 2016 acquired Online career portal, Linkedin increased revenue by a quarter. Microsoft’s Web Version of the office program’s “Office 365” increased by more than 30 percent. Both profit and sales were above analysts ‘ expectations. Investors reacted accordingly positive; the stock rose after trading hours by around two percent.

Since 2014, Microsoft led by Satya Nadella

Microsoft is currently the most valuable company in the world

On the stock exchange Microsoft is currently already the measure of all things. The group has overtaken Apple and Amazon as the most valuable public company, and is currently the only company with a market value of more than a trillion dollars. In the previous year, the rate is almost 35 percent in the Plus. This is all the more impressive because until the Takeover by Nadella actually, no one would have the once-mighty Computer-Dino is expected to return to the old times of the year.

bru/yy (dpa, afp)