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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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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.

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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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OpenAI said on Monday it has hired Sarah Friar, most recently the CEO of Nextdoor, as its first chief financial officer.

OpenAI hires Sarah Friar as CFO

Publication of inside information pursuant to Article 17 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 MUNICH, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 2024 / ParTec AG (ISIN: DE000A3E5A34 / WKN: A3E5A3) and its licensing agent BF exaQC AG today filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the US against Microsoft Corporation. The core of the legal dispute is the infringement of ParTec patents relating to the dynamic modular system architecture (dMSA) that ParTec developed and uses worldwide in the construction of powerful leading-edge AI-supercomputers.

ParTec AG Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Microsoft Corporation in Texas, USA, With Its Licensing Agent BF exaQC AG

NewStreet Research's Pierre Ferragu picked up coverage with a price target that implies a $1 trillion increase in the company's valuation.

Microsoft Is Headed for a $4 Trillion Valuation, an Analyst Argues. Here's How.

In the ever-changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, conducting thorough company analysis is crucial for investors and industry experts. In this article, we will undertake a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Microsoft and its primary competitors in the Software industry.

Performance Comparison: Microsoft And Competitors In Software Industry

Perion Network

Perion Network Ltd.'s stock lost more than a fifth of its value in premarket trading after the advertising-technology company cut its revenue outlook on the loss of its search distribution business with Microsoft Corp.'s Bing unit.

Perion's stock falls after ad-tech company loses Microsoft Bing business

Advanced Micro Devices

Alphabet

Advanced Micro Devices was hit after analysts at Morgan Stanley downgraded the chip maker's stock to Equal Weight from Overweight.

AMD, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Other Tech Stocks in Focus

Microsoft is effectively outsourcing all of its best artificial intelligence research and development (R&D) to OpenAI, according to Todd McKinnon, CEO of cybersecurity firm Okta. McKinnon told CNBC that he sees Google's AI R&D efforts as more organic, adding that the internet giant pioneered much of the research that led to today's generative AI.

Microsoft is outsourcing its best AI, tech CEO says — and that's good news for Google

Arista Networks

NVIDIA

AI stocks to buy continue to command Wall-Street's imagination. It's been more than a year since AI stocks propelled the market to record highs, but investors are still hungry for more.

If You Can Only Buy One AI Stock This Summer, It Better Be One of These 3 Names

Chevron

Coca-Cola

Novo Nordisk

Target

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

With so many moving parts in the market, investors shouldn't just focus on explosive growth ideas. Instead, they should turn to the safety of, well, safe stocks to buy.

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Broadcom

The Oracle of Omaha has earned himself quite the following after delivering a nearly 5,000,000% gain in Berkshire Hathaway's Class A stock (BRK.A) since taking over as CEO. Thanks to an acquisition 26 years ago, Buffett's company has an under-the-radar $646 million portfolio that contains 90 securities.

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Warren Buffett "Secretly" Owns

Coupang

Stan Druckenmiller was one of the most successful hedge fund managers in American history, and 20% of his portfolio was invested in Microsoft and Coupang as of the first quarter. Microsoft is successfully monetizing artificial intelligence through enterprise software and cloud computing products, and it's gaining market share in both product categories.

Billionaire Stan Druckenmiller Has 20% of His Portfolio Invested in 2 Brilliant Stocks

Xbox plans to get out of its own way for the rest of 2024, with new installments coming for three tentpole franchises of its new subsidiary Activision Blizzard.

Microsoft unveils console updates, new ‘Call of Duty' and ‘Flight Simulator' games

Microsoft kicked off its annual Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday, unveiling a new all-digital version of its Xbox Series X and S consoles as well as trailers for more than a dozen games including the next installment of "Call of Duty."

Microsoft unveils all-digital Xbox consoles, 'Doom' title at Games Showcase

Super Micro Computer

Stock splits have enjoyed a resurgence this year, and the accelerating adoption of AI could mint more stock-split candidates. Nvidia is among several high-profile companies to split their shares, making them more affordable to everyday investors.

Beyond Nvidia: 3 Proven Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Split Their Shares in 2024

Amazon

Microsoft is leveraging AI innovations to strengthen its existing businesses and add new revenue streams. The cloud and digital advertising have emerged as major growth catalysts for Amazon.

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Nvidia announced a 10-for-1 stock split last month after its shares climbed more than 550% since 2023. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the driving force behind Nvidia's success and the tech industry at large.

These 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovators Could Be the Next Stock Splits After Nvidia's Big Announcement

Microsoft corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been on a remarkable growth trajectory, largely driven by strategic investments and acquisitions. A key factor in its recent success is its partnership with OpenAI, which has propelled MSFT stock to nearly double its value since late 2022, coinciding with the AI boom.

Wall Street vs. ChatGPT-4o: 1-year price targets for Microsoft stock

Microsoft has built a diverse business spanning PCs, cloud services, social media, and more. Nvidia is primarily driven by chips and data center services -- and has still more fuel in the tank.

Is Jim Cramer Right That Nvidia Could One Day Be Worth More Than Microsoft?

Mastercard

Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF

Tesla

Vanguard Growth ETF

Zscaler

When times get tough, invest in resilient growth stocks. These are the companies with strong revenue and earnings growth.

7 Resilient Picks Poised to Weather Any Storm

Procter & Gamble

A market correction can be scary for many investors, especially if it means their biggest nest eggs may take a hit. However, hedging is the best strategy to minimize damage and practice effective risk management within your Investments.

3 Best Hedge Stocks to Buy in the Event of a Market Correction

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) is taking a systematic, multifaceted approach to expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) businesses that I believe will prove to be very effective over the longer term. Meanwhile, I expect the company to add other AI services going forward.

Microsoft Stock Analysis: AI Is the Secret Sauce That Will Drive MSFT Higher

The major cloud companies have a significant advantage due to their existing infrastructure. Few companies can afford the mass quantities of AI chips.

3 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

Intuitive Surgical

Growth stocks are those that grow faster than average as measured at the top line or by revenue. If we measure growth across the S&P 500, it stands somewhere around 4% on average.

The Tortoise and the Hare: 3 Growth Stocks for Slow and Steady Wins

After Microsoft announced its Recall feature for Copilot+ AI PCs, security researchers said it could expose user data to hackers. Microsoft said Friday that the feature will be off by default.

Microsoft says AI feature that captures screenshots on new PCs will be off by default after backlash

Colgate-Palmolive

Costco

PepsiCo

Visa

The stock market is unpredictable, and it is impossible to time it. Inflation, recession, low consumer spending and geopolitical issues can impact your investment portfolio.

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