For the quarter, Microsoft announced: 1  Earnings of $0.69 per share on an adjusted basis, up from $0.60 a year ago. Analysts were expecting $0.58. 2  Revenue of $22.6 billion, up from $22.18 billion a year ago. Analysts were expecting $22.14 billion.
Generally speaking, the best interest rate you can hope for on an auto loan is about Â½ percent less than the prime rate. Your Credit History. If you have a history of late payments, unpaid debts, collections, civil judgments, defaulted loans, or bankruptcy, youâll most likely end up paying a higher interest rate.
A high score shows lenders that you are more likely to pay the loan back. A poor credit score is a big red flag to almost all lenders. What Kind of Score You Need. To get âconventionalâ rates on auto loans, an individual usually needs a credit score above 660. Anything less, and lenders will start to look at your loan application with a bit of skepticism.