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April 30, 2026
Jim Cramer is far from impressed with Microsoft earnings. Here's why
Microsoft's quarter was "not joyous," CNBC's Jim Cramer said on CNBC on Thursday.
TL;DR
- Jim Cramer found Microsoft's latest quarterly report "not joyous" and noted shares were down over 16% year to date.
- Microsoft's guidance for its Azure cloud business was strong, forecasting 39-40% growth, above the Street consensus of 37%.
- Concerns exist regarding Microsoft's seat-based business model for its Office suite, which Wall Street believes is threatened by AI code-writing.
- Despite analyst buy ratings from firms like Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs, Cramer reiterated his stance of not wanting to buy Microsoft.
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