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kowenicki said:

Microsoft Corporation will announce its earnings for Financial Year 2015 Quarter 2 ( 3 months ending Dec 31st 2014) on January 26th 2015.

Will update with market expectations in the coming days.

 

Clarification on the "Xbox division".  We still see the "Xbox division" mentioned a lot on this forum.  To re-iterate, there is no such thing as the Xbox division.

Gaming activity falls into two sub-segments of the Microsoft business under Devices and Consumer

Computing and Gaming Hardware, comprising: Xbox gaming and entertainment consoles and accessories, second-party and third-party video game royalties, and Xbox Live subscriptions (“Xbox Platform”); Surface devices and accessories (“Surface”); and Microsoft PC accessories;

D&C Other, comprising: Resale, including Windows Store, Xbox Live transactions, and Windows Phone Store; search advertising; display advertising; Office 365 Consumer, comprising Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal; Studios, comprising first-party video games; non-Microsoft products sold in our retail stores; and certain other consumer products and services not included in the categories above.

Should also point out because it certainly will be claimed is that Android (and other license revenue) is not included in either of those two sub-segments.



Its libraries that sell systems not a single game.