What the Letters Mean. Here is a chart that has all the Roman Numerals, and what they stand for. The system is based on seven different symbols in total. These symbols can be used to write any Roman Numeral!
For the quarter, Microsoft announced: 1  Earnings of $0.69 per share on an adjusted basis, up from $0.60 a year ago. 2  Revenue of $22.6 billion, up from $22.18 billion a year ago.
Earnings Releases. Earnings season refers to the period in which publicly traded companies release their quarterly earnings reports. Earnings season starts one or two weeks after the end of each quarter. Consequently, most companies release their earnings in early to mid January, April, July and October.