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                                    How did MSFT's Q3 2025 EPS forecast compare to past quarters?
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                                        3/27/2025 04:08pm
                                    </span></div></div></div> <div class="seo-text-answer" data-v-91e9c5c4="">Microsoft's (MSFT) estimated EPS for Q3 2025 is $3.2, which represents a 1.31% decrease from the actual EPS of $2.27 recorded in Q3 2024. This indicates a potential decline in the company's earnings, which could be a cause for concern for investors.


|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Diluted EPS YoY|Diluted EPS|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2021 Q4|48.63013698630137|2.17|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2022 Q1|48.90109890109889|2.71|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2022 Q2|22.167487684729075|2.48|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2022 Q3|9.35960591133007|2.22|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2022 Q4|2.7649769585253483|2.23|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2023 Q1|-13.284132841328407|2.35|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2023 Q2|-11.290322580645155|2.2|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2023 Q3|10.360360360360358|2.45|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2023 Q4|20.627802690582957|2.69|185|
|MSFT|MSFT.O|Microsoft|2024 Q1|27.234042553191497|2.99|185|

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