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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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Amazon

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI gives it a leg up in the AI arms race. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's chips are vital in bringing the AI ecosystem to life.

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Adobe

Advanced Micro Devices

Deere & Company

NVIDIA

Nvidia, AMD, and Taiwan Semiconductor are the backbone of the AI boom. Meta Platforms' and Microsoft's AI investments are already paying off.

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Given Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT ) stock multiple, huge opportunities and the extremely effective management of its CEO, Satya Nadella, I expect MSFT stock to continue to outperform the market over the longer term. Consequently, I view the shares as a Buy for investors looking for exposure to Big Tech and AI.

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Wedbush analyst Dan Ives thinks Microsoft stock could hit $500 in the next 12 months. Despite heavy spending on AI, the company expanded its margins and dropped more to the bottom line.

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Apple

Alphabet

Tesla

Last year was the year of the Magnificent 7 stocks, the seven tech companies that powered the S&P 500 to a 24% gain. So dominant were those seven companies that if you removed them from the equation, the benchmark index would have generated only 8% for the year.

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Lam Research

Chip stocks have continued to heat up for investors seeking to benefit from the early stages of the AI race. Undoubtedly, generative AI hit many of us like a tsunami last year, with many of the top semiconductor innovators experiencing a surge in demand for their offerings as many firms looked to jump aboard the accelerated computing bandwagon.

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Roblox

A somewhat controversial concept, metaverse stocks to buy presents both opportunities and pitfalls. Still, with so much money being poured into the digital ecosystem – which is broadly defined as a network of shared, immersive virtual worlds where people can connect with each other – it's worth keeping this sector on your radar.

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Oracle

Palantir Technologies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken the stock market to heights never before seen in its rich history. Moreover, with its disruptive long-term impact, AI will continue to be a major needle-mover for financial markets for years to come.

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SAN JOSE, Calif. & REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at Adobe Summit – the world's largest digital experience conference – Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) and Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) announced plans to bring Adobe Experience Cloud workflows and insights to Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 to help marketers overcome application and data silos and more efficiently manage everyday workflows. These new integrated capabilities will bring relevant marketing insights and workflows from Adobe Experience Cl.

Adobe And Microsoft Partner to Bring New Generative AI Capabilities to Marketers as They Work in Microsoft 365 Applications

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Network and cloud security company Tufin announced its participation in the Microsoft Copilot for Security Partner Private Preview.

Tufin is a Proud Participant in the Microsoft Copilot for Security Partner Private Preview

Chipotle

e.l.f. Beauty

Visa

Walmart

Every stock market dip presents opportunities for blue-chip stocks to buy. Your favorite stocks get cheaper with every dip and allow you to build your positions while lowering your cost basis.

7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy on the Dip: March 2024

Microsoft Corp. is already the largest public U.S. company, with a nearly $500 billion lead on second-ranked Apple Inc.

Microsoft is already bigger than Apple, but its ‘iPhone moment' could be coming

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dremio, the unified lakehouse platform for self-service analytics, today announced the general availability of Dremio Cloud on Microsoft Azure. This SaaS solution brings users closer to their data with lakehouse flexibility, scalability, and performance at a fraction of the cost of traditional data warehouses. Dremio Cloud's intuitive unified analytics, high-performance SQL query engine, and lakehouse management service for next-gen dataops let organization.

Dremio Announces General Availability on Microsoft Azure

Companies paid a record $1.7 trillion in dividends last year. Microsoft and Apple led the way.

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The global race for artificial-intelligence talent can be intense, rewarding, and also a potential headache for companies—just ask Microsoft.

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Microsoft said Monday it has selected company veteran Pavan Davuluri to run its groups working on the Windows operating system and Surface devices.

Microsoft picks company veteran Pavan Davuluri to lead Windows and Surface

Microsoft had named Pavan Davuluri as its new chief for Windows and Surface, The Verge reported on Monday, citing an internal memo.

Microsoft names new Windows and Surface chief, The Verge reports

Chevron

While there is no way to predict how the market will move, there is always a search for the holy grail. Some stocks have proved their strength that they can multiply returns.

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Unity Software

Despite enthusiasm from Mark Zuckerberg that ultimately led to the rebranding of Facebook into Meta (NASDAQ: META ) in late 2021, the metaverse's time in the limelight was short-lived before a generative artificial intelligence ( AI ) boom in 2023 drove investor sentiment elsewhere.  Another confounding factor surrounding metaverse hype was the primitive technology being showcased as a “groundbreaking” development for future collaboration and entertainment.

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Air Products and Chemicals

Bunge Global SA

Mondelez

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Broadcom

Many corporations are investing heavily in artificial intelligence ( AI ). The technology is helping people become more productive and access more information.

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Intel

Shares of Intel (INTC) and Microsoft (MSFT) slipped Monday, following a report that China is enforcing new restrictions on government purchases of chips and operating systems by foreign companies as it tries to boost its domestic tech sector.

Intel, Microsoft Slip as China Blocks Foreign Chips, Software in Government Computers

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) stock, historically known for Windows and business software, continues to innovate into new niches. The company's business model is one that's well-suited to AI-related integrations, and the company has done just that via its large investment in OpenAI and its ChatGPT large language model.

MSFT Stock Alert: Microsoft Hits Record High, but Remains a Buy

The Chinese government has reportedly introduced new guidelines to stop Intel and AMD microprocessors from being used in state-owned PCs and servers, according to the Financial Times.

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