Summary
Microsoft Corporation filed an 8-K on October 24, 2023, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2023. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish the accompanying press release detailing these results, which was issued on the same date. Investors should refer to this press release for specific financial performance metrics, including revenue, net income, and earnings per share, as well as commentary on business segment performance and future outlook. While the 8-K itself is a procedural filing, the attached press release contains the substance of Microsoft's latest financial performance. Investors are advised to review the press release to understand the company's operational achievements and challenges during the quarter, particularly in key areas like cloud services (Azure), Office 365, and the gaming division. The furnished information provides insights into Microsoft's ability to navigate the current economic environment and execute its growth strategies.
Key Highlights
- 1Microsoft released its financial results for the fiscal quarter ending September 30, 2023, on October 24, 2023.
- 2The 8-K filing primarily serves to furnish the press release announcing these quarterly results.
- 3Investors should consult the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial performance information.
- 4The filing indicates that the information furnished is not considered 'filed' for liability purposes under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 5This report is a standard procedure for publicly announcing quarterly financial outcomes.
- 6The key financial metrics and operational segment performance are contained within the press release.