Microsoft Q4 earnings beat fuels 26-year stock rally, wipes out YTD losses
Microsoft’s FY26 Q4 earnings beat expectations, reporting $90 billion in revenue (up 18%) and $35.8 billion net income (up 31%). The results, powered by Azure crossing $100 billion and 30 million paid Copilot seats, sparked a stock rally the longest in 26 years, wiping out the year‑to‑date decline.