Revenue segments as reported by the company.

Productivity & Business Processes

Intelligent Cloud

More Personal Computing

Revenue Segments

Gross Profit, Operating Income, and Net Income as a percentage of Revenue

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Margins

An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

Sales & Marketing

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Productivity and Business Processes Operating Income

Intelligent Cloud Operating Income

More Personal Computing Operating Income

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Year over year growth in Revenue and Operating Expenses.

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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

Revenue Multiple

Microsoft

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones. Skype additionally provides instant messaging services. Users may transmit both text and video messages, and may exchange digital documents such as images, text, and video. Skype allows video conference calls.

Skype

GitHub is is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git. It is mostly used for computer code. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git as well as adding its own features. It provides access control and several collaboration features such as bug tracking, feature requests, task management, and wikis for every project. GitHub offers plans for both private repositories and free accounts which are commonly used to host open-source software projects. As of April 2017, GitHub reports having almost 20 million users and 57 million repositories, making it the largest host of source code in the world. On June 4, 2018, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire GitHub for US$7.5 billion

GitHub

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game consoles developed by Microsoft, with three consoles released in the sixth, seventh and eighth generations respectively. The brand also represents applications, streaming services, and an online service by the name of Xbox Live. The brand was first introduced in the United States in November 2001, with the launch of the original Xbox console.

Xbox

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsoft reports robust Q1 2023 earnings, driven by Microsoft Cloud's performance

Microsoft's Q1 2023 showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in the Microsoft Cloud segment. The company's emphasis on AI, customer value, and operating leverage is driving positive results. While facing challenges related to workload optimization and potential AI regulation, Microsoft is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.

Microsoft reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on AI innovation

Microsoft's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in Microsoft Cloud, Azure, Teams, and security business, while facing challenges in the ad market and macroeconomic headwinds.
The company's strengths lie in innovation across various sectors, strong customer loyalty, and a strategic focus on AI integration for competitive advantage.
Opportunities include leveraging AI for innovation, optimizing workloads post-pandemic, and driving growth through value propositions and customer loyalty.

Microsoft reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes Azure growth opportunities

Microsoft's Q3 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by robust revenue growth, commercial bookings, and operating income across key segments.
The company's focus on Microsoft Cloud, Azure's growth, and innovative products like GitHub Copilot and Teams highlights its commitment to customer success and shareholder returns.
While facing challenges in workload optimization and pricing strategies, Microsoft has opportunities to capitalize on Azure's potential, drive innovation, and maximize long-term growth through strategic investments and product enhancements.

Microsoft excels in Q4 with strong cloud growth and operational efficiency

Microsoft's Q4 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic focus on cloud and AI. While facing challenges in optimizing cloud operations and transitioning gross margins, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in Azure growth and new product demand. Microsoft's diversified revenue streams and leadership in cloud services underpin its resilience and growth potential.

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI and Azure growth

Microsoft's Q1 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by Azure, commercial segments, and cash flow generation. The company faces challenges in sustaining growth and margins amidst AI investments but has opportunities to capitalize on AI, Azure, and disciplined operations for future success.

Microsoft reports record Q2 earnings driven by cloud and AI growth

Microsoft's Q2 2024 earnings showcased robust financial performance across segments, driven by cloud and AI services.
The company demonstrated resilience in margin improvement despite significant AI investments, highlighting operational efficiency.
Strategic focus on continuous innovation and customer engagement positions Microsoft for sustained growth and market leadership.
Addressing challenges in infrastructure readiness and product adoption will be key to unlocking future opportunities and maintaining competitive edge.

Microsoft achieves record Q3 results, eyes sustained growth in FY '25

Microsoft's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strong financial health across all segments.
The company's strengths lie in Azure's growth, GitHub Copilot's success, and strategic investments in cloud and AI technologies.
Challenges include capacity issues in Azure, balancing core business growth, and adapting to the evolving IT landscape towards AI.
Opportunities abound in sustaining growth, expanding Azure's customer base, and leveraging Dynamics and LinkedIn for revenue growth.

Microsoft reports robust FY '24 earnings, eyes AI and Cloud growth

Microsoft's strong FY '24 performance driven by Cloud, AI, and gaming revenue, with a focus on security and shareholder returns
Challenges include capacity constraints and increased capital expenditures, but opportunities exist in AI and Cloud growth
Partnerships and innovation key to addressing challenges and driving future growth and scalability
Outlook for FY '25 positive with a focus on double-digit revenue growth and expanding gaming opportunities

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Microsoft's Q1 2025 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in cloud services and commercial bookings.
The company's focus on AI innovation, cost efficiencies, and long-term investments positions it well for sustained growth.
Challenges include managing expenses, supply constraints, and balancing investments with revenue growth.
Opportunities in AI, cloud services, and commercial offerings present avenues for continued expansion and value creation.

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Palantir Technologies

Palantir on Wednesday expanded its cloud computing partnership with Microsoft to government agencies. PLTR stock rose on the news.

Palantir Expands Microsoft Cloud Computing Pact To Government Agencies

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR ) stock rose 5.5% overnight after expanding its partnership with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ). Shares were expected to open at around $8.75, a market capitalization of $18.5 billion.

PLTR Stock Alert: Palantir and Microsoft Expand Strategic Partnership

Amazon

Amazon and Microsoft's "concerning" dominance in the cloud services market could require investigation by the UK's competitions regulator, Ofcom has said.

Ofcom 'concerned' about cloud services dominance by two companies

Microsoft could achieve "escape velocity" on the back of its early success in artificial intelligence, according to J.P. Morgan analysts.

Microsoft Is a ‘Clear Early Leader' in Generative AI, Says J.P. Morgan

U.K. regulator Ofcom has given its first indication that it's preparing to refer the local cloud infrastructure services market for an in-depth investigation, with the practices of Amazon and Microsoft in particular in its crosshairs due to their market share.

AWS and Microsoft in UK crosshairs as Ofcom mulls cloud services market investigation

CVS Health

PayPal

Microsoft's further foray into video games and AI-powered search give it a lot of growth potential. PayPal remains popular with merchants, and the stock could rebound once the economy improves.

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Microsoft and Amazon were accused by U.K. regulators Wednesday of unfairly restricting competition in the cloud services market.

Microsoft, Amazon face cloud competition probe as UK regulator raises alarm

Britain's media and communications regulator Ofcom says it has "significant concerns" that Amazon and Microsoft could be harming competition in UK cloud services.

Amazon, Microsoft could face UK antitrust probe over cloud services

Baidu

NVIDIA

Conversation about artificial intelligence and machine learning has been going on for years. While many companies have been making enormous strides in these technologies, it's just now coming to fruition for the public.

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Alphabet

Goldman Sachs projects that AI will have a global economic impact of close to $7 trillion over the next 10 years. Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Nvidia should profit tremendously from this AI boom.

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Analog Devices

Ally Financial

American Tower

Broadcom

Best Buy

Boston Omaha

Carrier Global

Cogent Communications Holdings

Comcast

Digital Realty Trust

Enterprise Products Partners

Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc

Fidelity National Financial

Corning

General Motors

Home Depot

Lockheed Martin

MPLX

Medical Properties Trust

Realty Income Corp

Starbucks

Dividends received in March totaled $644.63, a new personal record. Forward dividend income grew by $130, translating to M/M growth of 2.27%.

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MercadoLibre

Investors seem to be bidding Perion shares higher due to its partnership with Microsoft's Bing. MercadoLibre's profit margin continues to expand and the company is rapidly gaining market share.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft have a combined market share of 60% to 70% in the U.K., according to findings from Ofcom's investigation.

Amazon, Microsoft Face U.K. Probe Over Cloud Competition Concerns

Amazon and Microsoft are facing a UK competition probe into their dominance of the internet ‘cloud' after Ofcom said it had become aware of “concerning practices” by the duo. The telecoms regulator said it had referred the cloud market to the UK competition watchdog the CMA after uncovering the activities during its own investigation last year.

Amazon and Microsoft face UK probe over 'cloud' dominance

The U.K.'s Office of Communications said Wednesday that it is proposing a cloud market investigation as a study by the regulator has uncovered practices and features that could limit competition, and that it is particularly concerned about the practices of Amazon AMZN, +1.50% and Microsoft MSFT, -0.02% because of their dominant market position.

U.K. regulator launches cloud market investigation into Amazon and Microsoft

Apple

Bank of America

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Merck

UnitedHealth Group

Exxon Mobil

March was a roller-coaster ride for the stock market. The market dropped early in the month following the collapse of three financial institutions (Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Credit Suisse) but gained in the second half after the government revealed measures to handle the crisis.

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Artificial intelligence has made huge strides in recent months.

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Altria

Palo Alto Networks

Paychex

Cash cows bring in loads of free cash flow that help them sustain dividends and buybacks – and generate long-term value for investors.

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It is time to start thinking about the monetization part of it.

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Activision Blizzard

Electronic Arts

Sony

All major videogame makers like Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Sony Corporation (SONY), Electronic Arts (EA) and Activision Blizzard (ATVI) are trying to bounce back from their recent lows.

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Salesforce

Disney

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