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Intelligent Cloud

More Personal Computing

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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.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

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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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NVIDIA

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) has been enjoying an excellent month, with NVDA stock up more than 7%. The new artificial intelligence (AI) boom has trigged a rush on tech companies in the space.

Microsoft and Nvidia Just Struck a Gaming Deal. What It Means for NVDA Stock.

Nvidia Corp. earnings received a warmup Tuesday as Microsoft Corp. and the graphics-processing-unit giant announced a 10-year partnership to bring Activision Blizzard Inc.'s catalog as well as Xbox games to Nvidia's cloud gaming service GeForce Now.

Nvidia earnings overshadowed by Microsoft, ChatGPT, OpenAI, 10-year gaming partnership

Nvidia and Microsoft announced a 10-year partnership to bring Xbox PC games to GeForce Now, Nvidia's cloud gaming service.

Nvidia and Microsoft ink 10-year deal bringing Xbox games to GeForce Now

Activision Blizzard

Britain earlier this month said the deal could harm gamers by weakening the rivalry between Xbox and PlayStation, resulting in higher prices.

Microsoft tries to ease Activision merger concerns with Nvidia game deal

Subscribers to Nvidia's service will get more games to play wherever they go.

Microsoft to Bring Xbox PC Games to Nvidia's GeForce Now

Microsoft Corp. has signed a 10-year deal to bring Xbox and other properties to Nvidia Corp.'s cloud gamers and to Nintendo Co.'s gamers in a push to satisfy antitrust regulators about its pending $69 billion acquisition of videogame publisher Activision Blizzard Inc.

Microsoft teams up with Nvidia and Nintendo in 10-year deal to stream Xbox games

Partnership will bring blockbuster lineup of Xbox games, including Minecraft and Activision titles like Call of Duty, to NVIDIA GeForce NOW cloud gaming service

Microsoft and NVIDIA announce expansive new gaming deal

Microsoft President Brad Smith said on Tuesday the U.S. software giant has agreed to a licensing deal that will bring Activision games to Nvidia's gaming platform and hoped that rival Sony will consider doing the same.

Microsoft president says he has Activision licensing deal with Nvidia

Microsoft restricted its Bing search engine to only five queries per day after many users claimed that Bing's responses were unhinged.

Microsoft knows Bing's AI chatbot gives out some eyebrow-raising answers. An exec said decreasing them is a priority.

Microsoft proposed its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard in January 2022 but has since faced pushback from regulators over antirust concerns.

Microsoft will bring Xbox games to Nvidia's cloud gaming service

Tesla

Upstart Holdings

Artificial intelligence could deliver a magnitude of economic growth the world has never seen before.

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Nintendo

Contract solidifies a pledge made last year as regulators in the U.S. and abroad have pushed back on proposed $75 billion acquisition.

Microsoft Signs 'Call of Duty' Pact With Nintendo as Activision Deal Faces Scrutiny

NIKE

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Home Depot

Johnson & Johnson

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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), maker of the Xbox, faces a potentially tall order today — convincing European Union regulators that its proposed US$69bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI) (Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI)) will increase competition in the video game sector rather than reduce it. At the crux of the matter is Call of Duty, Acitvision's massively popular first-person shooter.

Microsoft faces up to regulator and rivals over Activision deal

Apple

Amazon

Alphabet

Not to be confused with the hit song from ‘The Lion King,' MATANA is the latest term to describe the market's technology leaders. The catchy sextet (in order) consists of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA)  and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).

Which ‘MATANA' Stocks Have the Most Upside?

The company's blockbuster move to buy game developer Activision Blizzard is under scrutiny from regulators globally amid competition concerns.

Microsoft Seals Nintendo Call of Duty Deal Amid Scrutiny of Activision Takeover

Test drives of the ChatGPT-powered Bing search engine reveal shortcomings—and will likely cool the threat to Google's position.

​Microsoft Gets an Early Taste of Search's Dark Side

Zoom Video

When companies announced job cuts, markets set up layoff stocks to buy for investors. Stocks rallied on anticipation that companies will lower expenses and boost profits from here.

3 Stocks Primed for a Post-Layoffs Pop

The two tech behemoths are betting big that their ‘Bard' and ‘Bing' services will revolutionise the way we navigate the net

Google and Microsoft are in an AI arms race – who wins could change how we use the internet

Microsoft announced that it signed a 10-year deal to bring Xbox games -- including Call of Duty once it is acquired -- to Nintendo players.

Microsoft signs 10-year deal to bring future Xbox games including Call of Duty to Nintendo

Microsoft's deal with Nintendo to bring “Call of Duty” games to Nintendo systems — if Microsoft's proposed $68.

Microsoft inks binding contract with Nintendo for ‘Call of Duty' as it defends Activision deal

Microsoft President Brad Smith will on Tuesday seek to convince EU antitrust regulators at a closed hearing that the U.S. software giant's $69 billion bid for "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard will boost competition.

Microsoft's president to push Activision deal at EU hearing; Google, Nvidia also present

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Matterport

QUALCOMM

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Unity Software

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