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Productivity & Business Processes

Intelligent Cloud

More Personal Computing

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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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The acquisition of Activision by Microsoft makes all sorts of sense for the latter. By having Activision in its portfolio, Microsoft would be able to expand its presence in the growing video gaming industry and reach a greater pool of new customers.

Microsoft: This Is A Game Changer

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What are the Short-Term Trading Prospects for Microsoft for the Rest of 2022? - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Markets may begin to question the Microsoft story as Azure growth appears to be normalizing faster than expected while other businesses face headwinds in a weak PC market. While revenue outlook for FY23 has been reduced, margins will likely remain strong despite a strong dollar.

Microsoft: Here's Where I'd Double Down

Sony

Sony Group Corp said on Tuesday it plans to expand a programme to identify and incubate Chinese-made games, in a race with Microsoft Corp to tap China's gaming market.

Sony to expand Chinese game incubator in Microsoft head-to-head

Microsoft is now the favorite stock of hedge funds, surpassing Amazon.com, according to an analysis from Goldman Sachs.

Microsoft overtakes Amazon as stock with most long hedge-fund positions

Alphabet

Sticking with tried-and-true tech giants could be a formula for success in 2023.

2023 Is Coming: 2 Trillion-Dollar Growth Stocks to Buy Before the New Year

A negative spread between the 10-Year and the 3-Month Treasury yields has never been wrong in predicting a recession. Alphabet has more downside volatility compared to Microsoft.

Why The Market Hasn't Bottomed Yet And Why Microsoft Will Outperform Google

Medtronic

Procter & Gamble

Verizon

The end of the year is usually an excellent time to look for deals. In 2022, a bear market caused by rising interest rates in response to the highest inflation in four decades punished stock prices.

4 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks for the End of 2022

Abbott Labs

Accenture Plc

UnitedHealth Group

Inflation cooled more than expected recently. It could be the first sign of a different rate environment and a bullish stock market. These four stocks should profit either way due to their strong growth, profitable cash flows, and shareholder returns.

4 Growth Stocks To Buy As Inflation Cools

NVIDIA

The cloud still has a long runway, and Nvidia is getting in on the action.

Nvidia Scores a Huge Win -- Microsoft Will Be First Public Cloud to Adopt Its AI Stack

Intel

Shopify

Generation Investment exited its investment in Intel, reduced stakes in Shopify and Microsoft, and bought more Twilio shares in the third quarter.

Al Gore's Firm Dumps Intel Stock. It Also Sold Shopify and Microsoft.

Apple

Activision Blizzard

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

The Berkshire Hathaway leader doesn't often invest in tech, but when he does, there are certain attributes a business has to have.

What Warren Buffett Wants From Tech Stocks

Genuine Parts

McDonald's

Companies with long-term track records of solid profitability will often reward their investors with cold, hard cash when they are able to do so.

3 Stocks Sharing Their Bounty With Shareholders

Microsoft Corporation has lost a huge portion of its market cap YTD and, although it recently had a spike in its stock price, it keeps dipping overall. If Azure and the other cloud services manage to keep growing at 30%-35% per year, with decent margins, the entire company will still grow at double digits.

Microsoft Stock: Almost A Buy

Despite a stock dip, the company's priority on diversifying its business is incredibly promising.

Stock Market Sell-Off: Is Microsoft Stock a Buy?

Broadcom

Cisco Systems

Dell Technologies

Juniper Networks

It has been almost 15 years since we have seen this kind of selling and overall disruption in the technology sector.

5 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy Now After the Worse Sector Sell-Off in Years

NIKE

Both stocks are trading near 52-week lows, but one stands out as a better buy.

Should You Really Buy These 2 Slumping Dow Stocks?

Microsoft (MSFT) introduces games for work in the Teams app for workers.

Microsoft (MSFT) Adds Four Games for Work to the Teams App

Casey's General Stores

QRAFT AI-Enhanced U.S. Large Cap ETF

The QRAFT AI-Enhanced US Large Cap ETF (NYSE: QRFT) has added Casey's General Stores Inc (NASDAQ: CASY) and DR Horton Inc (NYSE: DHI

Apple, Microsoft Top Holdings, Robot-Run Large Cap ETF Also Adds These Non-Tech Stocks To Portfolio - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

CVS Health

Goldman Sachs

Honeywell

Public Storage

2022 may be remembered as the year investors fell out of love with tech stocks.

‘Investors aren't thinking enough about what can go right in 2023.' Veteran manager offers five stocks to play the biggest tech theme to come.

Microsoft's Satya Nadella says the tech giant wants to create more competition among game publishers, with its proposed offer to buy Activision Blizzard.

Microsoft wants to create more competition among game publishers, CEO Satya Nadella says

Microsoft CEO is "very, very bullish" about Asia, especially China and India.

Microsoft's Satya Nadella says he is 'very, very bullish' on Asia, especially China and India

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin and Microsoft say they're deepening their strategic relationship to help power the next generation of computing and communications technology for the Department of Defense.

Lockheed Martin teams up with Microsoft on classified cloud services for Pentagon

Microsoft Corporation is ranked amongst Joel Greenblatt's personal favorites for companies with exceptional, consistent ROIC. The company has fallen almost 27% year-to-date.

Microsoft: I'm Buying One Of Joel Greenblatt's Favorites

The venture aims to make the future tech available for businesses.

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