4 ms·

These numbers are completely different then other numbers I've seen https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/FY-2020-Q3/press-release-webcast https://

These numbers are completely different then other numbers I've seen https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/FY-2020-Q3/press-release-webcast https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/FY-2020-Q3... Microsoft says 13.0 billion, this says 15.3 billion I have no idea where these numbers are from.

jsnell 6y ago
Microsoft's fiscal year does not line up with the calendar year. Their FY Q3 maps to calendar Q1. Since the article is comparing companies, it's appropriate to use the calendar year.