Microsoft Corporation filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 28, 2026, reporting its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2026, through an attached press release.

Key Highlights

  • Filing date: October 28, 2026, covering the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2026.
  • Trading symbols: Microsoft's common stock and listed notes all trade under the symbol MSFT on Nasdaq.
  • Registered securities: The filing lists common stock ($0.00000625 par value per share), 3.125% Notes due 2028, and 2.625% Notes due 2033, each registered under the symbol MSFT on Nasdaq.
  • Signatory: The report was signed by Alice L. Jolla, Corporate Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Press release attached: The financial results are furnished as Exhibit 99.1, dated October 28, 2026.
  • Liability limitation: According to the filing, the information furnished, including Exhibit 99.1, "shall not be deemed to be 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934."

Microsoft Furnishes Fiscal First-Quarter 2026 Results Under Item 2.02

Microsoft Corporation, headquartered at One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington, filed a current report on October 28, 2026, disclosing results of operations and financial condition under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. The company, which develops and licenses software, cloud services, and hardware products globally, issued a press release that same day announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. That press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the report.

The filing notes that the information contained in the current report, including the attached press release, is furnished rather than filed. According to the filing, in accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information "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." The report was authorized and signed by Alice L. Jolla, identified in the filing as Corporate Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer.

Microsoft's common stock trades on Nasdaq under the ticker MSFT, as stated in the filing's registered-securities table. The same table also lists the company's 3.125% Notes due 2028 and 2.625% Notes due 2033, both registered on Nasdaq under the MSFT symbol. The company's Commission File Number is listed as 001-37845, and its IRS Employer Identification Number is 91-1144442.

What Was Disclosed

Microsoft Corporation filed an 8-K on October 28, 2026, furnishing a press release as Exhibit 99.1 with financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2026. The filing was signed by Chief Accounting Officer Alice L. Jolla.