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Google Vs. Amazon Vs. Microsoft: Q1 Cloud Earnings Face-Off
Mark Haranas
CRN compares the cloud results of AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft as the three companies each recently reported their Q1 2023 earnings.
AWS, Azure And Google Cloud’s Parent Companies Results
Amazon
Total Sales: $127.4 Billion
Operating Income: $4.8 Billion
AWS’ parent company Amazon generated $127.4 billion in sales during the first quarter 2023, representing a 9 percent revenue increase year over year. Amazon’s operating income during the quarter was $4.8 billion, with its AWS segment reporting $5.1 billion in operating income. This means AWS kept its partner company Amazon profitable during the quarter.
Total Sales: $69.8 Billion
Operating Income: $17.4 Billion
Google Cloud’s parent company Google generated $69.8 billion in total revenue during the first quarter of 2023, an increase of 3 percent year over year. The search giant and YouTube owner reported operating income of $17.4 billion, which includes Google Cloud’s $191 million in operating income.
Microsoft
Total Sales: $52.9 Billion
Operating Income: $22.4 Billion
Microsoft generated $52.9 billion in total revenue in the first quarter 2023, increasing revenue by 7 percent year over year. The company’s total operating income was $22.4 billion in the quarter, with its Intelligent Cloud segment reporting $9.5 billion in operating income.
