Microsoft Shares Spike 6% As Revenue Surges Above Wall Street Forecasts

ToplineMicrosoft topped analyst revenue expectations Wednesday, announcing fiscal fourth-quarter results that revealed cloud and artificial intelligence growth as shares of the company jolted in after-hours trading.Microsoft reported earnings after the bell Wednesday. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)Getty ImagesKey FactsMicrosoft reported revenue of $76.4 billion in its fourth quarter, up 18% from the same period last year and well above analyst forecasts of$ 73.8 billion, according to FactSet consensu ...