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Looks like I mis-remembered: http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Microsoft-Q1-2011-by-the-numbers-Beats-consensus-but-not-Apple/1288297586 http://www.bet
by sambeau 16y ago
Looks like I mis-remembered:
http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Microsoft-Q1-2011-by-the-numbers-Beats-consensus-but-not-Apple/1288297586 http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Microsoft-Q1-2011-...
Q1 2011 Income by Division
• Windows & Windows Live: $3.32 billion, up 124 percent from $1.5 billion a year earlier (20 percent growth when adding deferral).
• Server & Tools: $1.63 billion, up 32 percent from $1.24 billion a year earlier.
Business: $3.39 billion, up 20 percent from $2.83 billion a year earlier.
• Online Services Business: Loss of $560 million, up 17 percent from $477 million loss a year earlier.
• Entertainment & Devices: $382 million, up 47 percent from $260 million a year earlier.
although, this comment by puts it in perspective:
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1842290 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1842290
"In 2009 it finally posted it's first profit - $165 million,
though it's probably worth noting that as a percentage of
the $6 billion it had lost to that point this is basically nothing."