Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced its earnings for the first three months of 2012 today. The company revealed that in the period up to March it earned 60 cents per share. Revenues in the same period were announced at $17.4B.
Analysts had been expecting earnings of 57 cents per share on revenues of $17.18 billion. That estimate has fallen during the quarter. In the first quarter of 2011 the company announced earnings per share of 56 cents and revenue of $16.43 billion.
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