Microsoft (MSFT): FY26 Q2 earnings call, Jan 28, 2026

Wed, Jan 28Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptMicrosoft

On its Jan 28, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q2), Microsoft said 8 of the 11 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 11 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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11 words · 8 settled yes · our count agreed on 11 of 11

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
OpenAI Yes1415✓96%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
R&D / Research and Development Yes88✓57%transcripts from the transcript model–
Teams Yes55✓94%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Gaming Yes44✓93%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
LinkedIn Yes33✓94%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Nvidia Yes33✓65%transcripts from the transcript model–
Anthropic Yes33✓36%transcripts from the transcript model–
Windows 11 Yes11✓76%transcripts from the transcript model–
Phi No00✓61%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
College No00✓18%transcripts from the transcript model–
Cybersecurity No00✓16%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

1 match for “Windows 11”; 1 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Satya Nadellacompanyprepared

…or more of our workloads. Windows reached a big milestone, 1 billion Windows 11 users, up over 45% year over year. And we had share…

Where the listed words were said

Satya Nadellacompany“OpenAI” · prepared

…we were able to achieve in one of our highest volume workloads, OpenAI inferencing, powering our co-pilots. And another example was the unlocking of new…

Satya Nadellacompany“R&D / Research and Development” · prepared

…and EDA are using Microsoft Discovery to orchestrate specialized agents for R and D end to end. They're able to reason over scientific literature and…

Satya Nadellacompany“Teams” · prepared

…or using the transcript of your last engineering and design meeting in Teams. And we're going beyond that with GitHub Copilot SDK. Developers can now…

Amy Hoodcompany“Gaming” · prepared

…compute capacity and AI talent as well as impairment charges in our gaming business. Operating margins increased year over year to 47% ahead of expectations.…

Amy Hoodcompany“LinkedIn” · prepared

…currency, again driven by ARPU growth. Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions grew 6%. LinkedIn revenue increased 11% in constant currency, driven by marketing solutions. Dynamics 365…

Satya Nadellacompany“Nvidia” · prepared

…of total capacity this quarter alone. At the silicon layer, we have NVIDIA and AMD and our own Maya chips delivering the best all-up fleet…

Satya Nadellacompany“Anthropic” · prepared

…as well as Claude 4.5. Already over 1,500 customers have used both Anthropic and OpenAI models on Foundry. We are seeing increasing demand for region-specific…

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