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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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Microsoft said Tuesday that is probing outages impacting its 365 office applications and services after the global CrowdStike chaos earlier this month. The tech giant said some of its 365 services are experiencing problems that are keeping customers from using the cloud-based apps, which include Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Microsoft investigates new outages 365 services after global CrowdStrike debacle

Microsoft's cloud service has been hit by another outage, weeks after an IT failure in the company's services ground the world to a halt.

Microsoft experiencing new wave of outages weeks after global IT failure

CrowdStrike

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL) has engaged a law firm and will pursue compensation from Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD) for the global IT outage earlier this month which disrupted flights, according to a report from CNBC. The Atlanta-based airline has cancelled more than 6,000 flights, including 2,200 flights on July 19, due to the outage.

Delta seeking compensation from Microsoft, Crowdstrike over global IT outage

ft (MSFT) is set to release fourth-quarter 2024 results today after market close. The software maker has a reasonable chance of beating estimates in the reported quarter.

Microsoft Gears Up for Earnings After the Bell: ETFs in Focus

NEW YORK, NY, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Microsoft Corporation ("Microsoft" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:MSFT). Investors who purchased Microsoft securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/MSFT.

MSFT SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation into Microsoft Corporation and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm Today!

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT, Financial) is often considered a reference stock for the technology sector, being one of the two largest stocks by market cap along with Nvidia (NVDA) (they have been swapping places over the last few weeks). Despite exceeding a whopping $3 trillion market capitalization and sitting at the top of the market, the company has exciting days ahead with double-digit growth thanks to the quality of its cloud business and its ability to incorporate artificial intelligence in all major business units and customer solutions.

Supported by Cloud, AI Units, Microsoft Is on a Path of High Growth

Microsoft Corporation MSFT will release its fiscal year fourth quarter financial results, after the closing bell on Tuesday.

How To Earn $500 A Month From Microsoft Stock Ahead Of Q4 Earnings

Advanced Micro Devices

Wall Street is likely to tenaciously hold onto the slender optimism ahead of a slew of earnings from notable companies and the Federal Reserve's two-day rate-setting meeting that gets underway on Tuesday. Traders appear to be overlooking some negative tech earnings released late Monday as they factor in better performances by their mega-cap counterparts.

Nasdaq, S&P Futures Rise As Microsoft, AMD Earnings Take Spotlight: Will Fed Provide 'Turbo Boost' For Market? Analyst Weighs In

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Investing in the technology sector continues to be an excellent choice overall. This chart shows the sector-by-sector returns from the S&P 500 between 2009 and 2023.

7 Top Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Haul

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

Morning Bid: Microsoft and job openings to hit pre-Fed vigil

NVIDIA

Nvidia will react to indications of AI spending from Microsoft but there are other important earnings coming Tuesday.

Nvidia Stock Edges Down. Watch Microsoft but Also This Company's Earnings.

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McDonald's

Smurfit WestRock PLC

All eyes will remain on big tech this week with Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Apple set to report for Q2. Outlier earnings this week include - McDonald's & Boeing. During this second peak week of the Q2 season, nearly 2,500 companies are set to report.

Will The Next Batch Of Tech Earnings Encourage Investors To Rotate Back In?

The 2024 Q2 earnings season picks up considerable steam this week, with a notably busy reporting docket. We'll hear from many different companies, a list that includes several cloud computing players such as Microsoft MSFT and Amazon AMZN.

Will Cloud Results Boost Microsoft and Amazon?

Investment flows into mutual funds and exchange-traded funds reinforce the degree to which large technology stocks have dominated the U.S. stock market this year—that is, until this month's well-documented rotation out of those stocks.

Fund Flows Reflect Tech-Stock Domination—Before Investors Rotated

Following a sprawling technological outage this month that forced the cancellation of thousands of flights, Delta Air Lines Inc. is lawyering up to seek compensation from the two companies at the heart of the disruption — cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. and Microsoft Corp, according to a report from CNBC.

Delta hires law firm seeking damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft after massive tech outage: report

Delta has hired prominent attorney David Boies to pursue potential damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft after a mass outage earlier this month, CNBC's Phil Lebeau reported on Monday. CrowdStrike shares were trading lower in extended trading.

Delta hires David Boies to seek damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft after outage

Get ready for some action this week in the stock market as four of the Magnificent 7 tech giants—Microsoft ( MSFT ), Meta Platforms ( META ), Amazon ( AMZN ), and Apple ( AAPL )—gear up to report their quarterly earnings.

Magnificent 7 Earnings Preview: Can Investors Buy Tech Now?

Reporting its fiscal fourth quarter results after market hours on Tuesday, July 30, let's see if it's time to buy Microsoft's (MSFT) stock.

Should Investors Buy Microsoft's Stock Ahead of Earnings?

The cloud computing and AI powerhouse has a Composite Rating of 73.

Microsoft Stock Today: Trade This Bull Put Spread, Earn $80 Right Away

Microsoft Corporation‘s  MSFT upcoming earnings report on Tuesday could influence the entire market. Traders will be watching how the stock navigates around the important $432 level.

Stock Of The Day: Microsoft's Upcoming Earnings Could Signal Market Shift At Key Resistance

As tech behemoth Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) gears up to report fiscal fourth-quarter 2024 results on July 30, all eyes will be on the continued momentum in its high-growth cloud computing and artificial intelligence businesses. With the stock up over 14.6% year-to-date (YTD), Microsoft will need to deliver impressive numbers and guidance to justify its premium valuation.

The Best Move to Make With Microsoft Stock Before Q4 Earnings on Tuesday?

Microsoft's earnings report Tuesday afternoon, July 30, will provide new insights into the impact of artificial intelligence on its business, and the company's attempt to keep pace with anticipated AI demand.

Microsoft's earnings report will offer a new gauge on AI demand and cloud investments

NEW YORK, NY, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2024 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Microsoft Corporation ("Microsoft" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:MSFT). Investors who purchased Microsoft securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: bgandg.com/MSFT.

MSFT INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation into Microsoft Corporation and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm Today!

Microsoft is expected to report strong Q4 FY2024 results. I believe it should beat again, as the short-term consensus expectations seem to be too low. The fear surrounding CRWD's system breach is unlikely to significantly impact Microsoft, from what we see. Microsoft's plans to heavily invest in AI may be already priced in, so the management's new comments about it shouldn't significantly impact the stock during post-earnings comments.

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