The Q3 earnings season has begun, and several big tech companies will be reporting their results this week. Valued at a market cap of almost 4trillion,Microsoft(MSFT)isthesecond−largestcompanyintheworld.ItisscheduledtopublishitsfiscalQ1(endedinSeptember)resultsonOct.29.AnalyststrackingMSFTstockforecastQ1revenueof75.4 billion, up 15% year-over-year (YoY). Comparatively, adjusted earnings are forecast to grow by 11% YoY to $3.66 per share in Q1 of 2026. Microsoft has beat ...