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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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Market Cap

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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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With few exceptions, the updates all leverage AI in an effort to create a more personalized and powerful experience for users.

Microsoft leans harder into AI, updating Copilot, Bing, and Windows

Microsoft has given its consumer Copilot, an artificial intelligence assistant, a more amiable voice in its latest update, with the chatbot also capable of analyzing web pages for interested users as they browse.

Microsoft revamps AI Copilot with new voice, reasoning capabilities

Microsoft has launched its answer to Google's AI-powered search experiences: Bing Generative Search.

Microsoft brings AI-powered overviews to Bing

Microsoft is going to pay publishers for content that will appear in Copilot Daily, a new feature of its Copilot AI-powered, cross-platform assistant.

Microsoft starts paying publishers for content surfaced by Copilot

Microsoft is starting the process of releasing a broad update to its Windows 11 operating system for PCs. Today, Windows accounts for just 9% of Microsoft's $245 billion in fiscal 2024 revenue, but since revenue from Windows is highly profitable, the product enhancements keep coming.

Microsoft's new Windows 11 update comes with energy use and Wi-Fi enhancements

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The equity bull market continued in Q3. Stock Strategist Andrew Rocco breaks down key industry group moves such as AI, utilities, and space stocks.

Q3 Review: Top Stock Market Trends

Microsoft's tally of finance leases that haven't yet commenced yet, mainly for data centers, has soared to $108.4 billion. That's up by more than $100 billion in two years.

Microsoft's mammoth AI bet will lead to over $100 billion in data center leases

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Honeywell

Intuit

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McDonald's

Altria

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Verizon

Income is an aspect of stock market investing that is often at the top of one's mind, as it can provide a more consistent source of return than betting that the price of a stock will go up. Below are 10 big-name U.S. companies that recently raised the dividends they provide to shareholders.

Dividend Increases You Can't Miss: 10 Big-Name Stocks

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ConnectSecure, a leader in vulnerability and compliance management solutions for Managed Services Providers (MSPs), has announced the launch of its new Microsoft 365 (M365) Assessment module. The solution empowers MSPs with greater visibility into Microsoft 365 configurations, offering real-time monitoring of changes and improving security controls. As the most widely used productivity suite by millions of companies globally, Microsoft 365 provides powerful, cloud-.

ConnectSecure Launches Microsoft 365 Assessment Module, Strengthening Leadership in Vulnerability Management

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Tesla

The major indexes are trading near record highs after the Fed's rate cut fueled a rebound from a shaky start to September. Looking ahead at specific companies, October brings a major product launch from one of the Magnificent Seven and earnings reports from key companies in the tech, banking, and apparel industries.

Five Stocks to Watch in October—and What to Watch For

Microsoft (MSFT) closed the most recent trading day at $430.12, moving +0.49% from the previous trading session.

Microsoft (MSFT) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider

SoftBank Group Corp

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated that the central bank isn't in a hurry to make moves and will lower interest rates "over time," emphasizing the overall economic strength. He reiterated his belief that inflation will continue to move towards the Fed's 2% target.

SoftBank to Invest $500 Million in OpenAI Amid Larger Funding Round

A Microsoft exec reassured staff it won't mandate a return to the office unless productivity drops. Amazon's five-day RTO policy has faced backlash from some of its corporate workers.

Microsoft won't follow an Amazon-style RTO policy unless productivity slows, exec tells employees in internal meeting

Japan's SoftBank is reportedly planning to invest in OpenAI's multi-billion dollar funding round. The $500 million investment would come from the bank's Vision Fund, The Information reported Monday (Sept.

OpenAI Reportedly Slated for $500 Million SoftBank Investment

Microsoft's size and scope has gotten the attention of Germany's antitrust regulator. The Federal Cartel Office announced Monday (Sept.

Microsoft's Omnipresence Catches Eye of German Antitrust Watchdog

Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Monday it had placed US tech giant Microsoft under closer surveillance for any possible abuse of its market position.

German antitrust watchdog steps up monitoring of Microsoft

Apple

David Elliot Shaw was known for his elusive investment strategies, rooted in his computer science background.

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Microsoft has joined an exclusive club of tech giants that are subject to a special abuse control regime in Germany. The country's Federal Cartel Office (FCO) confirmed on Monday that the software giant could face restrictions if the competition authority deems an intervention is necessary.

Microsoft to face higher competition scrutiny in Germany, including over its use of AI

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT, Financial) is still the second most valuable company on the planet, narrowly beaten by Apple Inc (AAPL, Financial).

How Microsoft's Diverse Growth Justifies Its Valuation

Germany's competition watchdog said on Monday that it had classified Microsoft as a "company with paramount cross-market significance for competition", meaning that it can take stronger action against the tech giant going forward.

German competition watchdog vows closer eye on Microsoft

Among September developments for AI stocks: Apple's Glowtime event, Goldman Sach's Communacopia and Salesforce's DreamForce user conference.

AI Stocks: Tech Giants, Cloud Titans Face 'Show Me' Moment. OpenAI Turns For-Profit

Eli Lilly

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Palantir is benefiting from the government and commercial sectors. Microsoft's early investment in OpenAI was a smart bet.

Better AI Stock: Palantir vs. Microsoft

Apple has reportedly stepped back from talks to invest in a massive OpenAI funding round. That round is expected to raise up to $6.5 billion, but Apple recently backed away from discussions to take part, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (Sept.

Apple Reportedly Exits OpenAI's $6.5 Billion Funding Round

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For decades, Bill Gates has been praised for being one of the richest men and biggest philanthropists in the world.

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