Revenue segments as reported by the company.

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More Personal Computing

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

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

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Productivity and Business Processes Operating Income

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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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Apple

Boeing

Johnson & Johnson

Netflix

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Amazon

Salesforce

Alphabet

Home Depot

Coca-Cola

NVIDIA

Realty Income Corp

PepsiCo

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Buying Activision Blizzard entrenches Microsoft as the leader in gaming.

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In my last Benzinga post which you can read here, I analyzed the S&P 500 in relation to the daily 200 simple moving average (SMA) and how I use it to give me a bias to price action.  If the price confirms a bull trend above the daily 200sma, I have a bullish bias and look for long opportunities.

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Palo Alto Networks

PayPal

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

Ciena

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The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) says it has “secured improvements” for players on Microsoft's Xbox online platform, following concerns about the tech giant's use of auto-renewing subscriptions for gaming services. “Gamers need to be given clear and timely information to make informed choices when signing up for auto-renewing memberships and subscriptions,” Michael Grenfell, […]

UK Watchdog: Microsoft to Change Auto-Renewal Practices

Autodesk

Matterport

Roblox

Unity Software

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Microsoft (MSFT) continued a long track of beating earnings estimates and topped the revenue estimate. Microsoft also issued an optimistic growth forecast.

ETFs to Tap on Microsoft Solid Fiscal Q2 Earnings

We loved Microsoft's fiscal second quarter report released January 25. The company's free cash flow generation is phenomenal, and we expect it to eventually rebuild the net cash position on its balance sheet over time after the Activision transaction.

Microsoft: The Idea Of The Decade

BlackLine

Coinbase

Hive Blockchain Technologies Ltd

UiPath

The recent tech selloff coincides with rapid revenue growth in the tech sector supported by several accommodative trends shaping our economy. Business Process Automation software vendors are enjoying a revenue momentum, led by a spike in demand for back office digital systems.

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Disney

Some stocks are so solid, with great long-term prospects, that selling would be silly.

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It's hard to look past these two tech behemoths given their decades-long track record of outperforming the broader stock market.

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Microsoft-backed OpenAI, the artificial intelligence lab that competes with Alphabet's DeepMind and Meta AI, says it has raised $250 million from investors.

An A.I. lab co-founded by Elon Musk and backed by Microsoft has raised $250 million

Activision Blizzard

The gap between shares' current price and what Microsoft's offering looks too good to pass up.

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Adobe

ASML Hld

CrowdStrike

Shopify

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As employers and employees search for new options, people landing a job via the platform rose 110% in 2021 from a year ago, said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

The Great Reshuffle is helping Microsoft as engagement and advertising on its LinkedIn job platform soar

Microsoft reported a set of robust FQ2 earnings card. The company is building from a position of strength. It is also expanding rapidly into industry clouds, leveraging the capabilities of its cloud infrastructure.

Microsoft Stock: You Can't Be Disappointed With Its Earnings - Still In The Buy Zone

Revenues of $51.7 billion were posted by the Seattle-based software behemoth, up 20% from the same quarter last year and well ahead of projections.

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Advanced Micro Devices

Tesla

AT&T

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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) delivered higher earnings and revenue than predicted, for the fiscal second quarter. Initially, the shares fell in extended trading but then turned positive, after the company issued a sales projection that likewise exceeded expectations.

Microsoft released the fourth-quarter report and surpassed estimates on the top and bottom lines

Microsoft Corporation shares are advancing strongly following the release of the company's quarterly results.

Microsoft Analysts See A Bright Future Following Strong Q2 Earnings; Cloud Computing A Major Driver

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NIKE

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Buckle

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Financial news digest for Jan. 26 with stock, bond, cryptocurrency and markets news. Breaking news on companies, MNA, earnings and interest rates.

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Microsoft's (MSFT) second-quarter fiscal 2022 results reflect continued strength in the Azure cloud platform and Teams app.

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