Microsoft cloud and AI revenue in 1QFY27surge past expectations, driven by robust Copilot and Azure growth

Microsoft kicked off its fiscal year 2027 with an impressive financial performance, reporting total revenue of US$92.3 billion, a 19% year-over-year increase. This financial momentum was heavily anchored by the Microsoft Cloud division, which surpassed US$63 billion in revenue and saw its growth rate accelerate to 30% compared to the same period last year.