Η Microsoft recently announced the financial results for the 4th quarter of FY2015, revealing a loss of $ 2.1 billion.
Redmond explains that its effects were affected by the 7.5 billions that he withdrew from the Nokia device and service segment as the company said the restructuring burden was necessary.
“There was also a $ 160 million burden associated with the plan we had announced to complete the restructuring. Together, these figures amounted to losses of $ 8.4 billion.
Apart from that impact, operating income would be $ 6.4 billion, ”Microsoft explains, trying to point out that its results would be much better off without Nokia withdrawing funds.
Specifically, the revenue from Devices and Consumer και Windows OEM μειώθηκαν κατά τη duration of the 4th quarter, showing a decrease of 13% and 22%, respectively.
The company's Surface tablets, however, reportedly skyrocketed and posted an increase of 117% mainly thanks to Surface Pro 3.
Sales of Windows Phone, on the other hand, collapsed, as official revenue figures reveal a drop of 68% in the 4 quarter. As the data continues to show, Windows Phone is a painful story, and they point to the need for further development.
However, Microsoft CEO Mr. Satya Nadella seems to see the glass as half full as he cites as a positive the fact that some departments showed relatively large increases and explains that the imminent arrival of Windows 10 it will create more opportunities for greater revenue.