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Microsoft Corp — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
January 28, 2026
Period
Jan 28, 2026
Ticker
MSFT
Accession
0001193125-26-027198
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Microsoft announced its fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2025 results in a press release.

About Microsoft Corp
Market cap
$3.3T
1Y TSR
−11.2%
3Y TSR
+8.7%
Board grade
B
Sector
Technology
CEO
Satya Nadella
Last annual meeting: Dec 5, 2025 · View full Microsoft Corp profile →
8-K

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 28, 2026

Microsoft Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

Washington

 

001-37845

91-1144442

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington 98052-6399

(425) 882-8080

www.microsoft.com/investor

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

 

 

 

Title of each class

 

Trading Symbol

 

Name of exchange on which registered

 

 

 

 

 

Common stock, $0.00000625 par value per share

 

MSFT

 

Nasdaq

3.125% Notes due 2028

 

MSFT

 

Nasdaq

2.625% Notes due 2033

 

MSFT

 

Nasdaq

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨


 

Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 28, 2026, Microsoft Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

99.1

Press release, dated January 28, 2026, issued by Microsoft Corporation

 

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 


 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

 

 

Date: January 28, 2026

/s/ ALICE L. JOLLA

 

Alice L. Jolla

 

Corporate Vice President and

Chief Accounting Officer

 


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When did Microsoft Corp file this 8-K?
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on January 28, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-027198.
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