Discontinued — last reported Q2 '24

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Windows — Revenue

Microsoft Windows — Revenue increased by 9.4% to $6.49B in Q2 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.1%, from $6.06B to $6.49B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Windows — Revenue shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ2 2024
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase signals strong demand for personal computers and successful enterprise upgrades, while a decrease often reflects a contraction in the global PC market or a shift toward alternative computing platforms.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the gross sales generated from the licensing of operating systems, including OEM distributions, c...

Peer comparison

Comparable to OS-specific revenue at technology firms or platform licensing fees at large-scale software providers.

Metric ID: msft_segment_windows_revenue_from_contract_with_customer_excluding_assessed_tax

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24
Value$6.56B$5.68B$6.60B$6.08B$6.41B$5.31B$4.81B$5.33B$6.06B$5.57B$5.26B$5.93B$6.49B
QoQ Change-13.5%+16.3%-7.9%+5.4%-17.1%-9.5%+10.8%+13.7%-8.1%-5.5%+12.7%+9.4%
YoY Change-2.3%-6.4%-27.2%-12.3%-5.5%+4.8%+9.4%+11.3%+7.1%
Range$4.81B$6.60B
CAGR-0.4%
Avg YoY Growth-2.3%
Median YoY Growth-2.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Microsoft's windows — revenue?
Microsoft (MSFT) reported windows — revenue of $6.49B in Q2 2024.
How has Microsoft's windows — revenue changed year-over-year?
Microsoft's windows — revenue increased by 7.1% year-over-year, from $6.06B to $6.49B.
What is the long-term trend for Microsoft's windows — revenue?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Microsoft's windows — revenue has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $23.23B to $23.24B.
What does windows — revenue mean?
The total money earned from selling Windows operating system licenses and related services to computer manufacturers and businesses.