Revenue segments as reported by the company.

Productivity & Business Processes

Intelligent Cloud

More Personal Computing

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Gross Profit, Operating Income, and Net Income as a percentage of Revenue

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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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Productivity and Business Processes Operating Income

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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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Netflix

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Following a series of historic events for the modern era, former President Donald Trump has never looked more likely to become president. This is especially relevant to investors in the broader artificial intelligence industry, who are waiting to see how the next administration will handle the regulation of AI.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 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.

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LinkedIn agreed to pay $6.625 million to settle a proposed class action accusing the Microsoft unit of overcharging advertisers by inflating how many people watched video ads on its platform.

Microsoft's LinkedIn settles lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers

Microsoft Corp MSFT is navigating some choppy waters this fiscal Q4, but if there's one thing shining brightly through the clouds, it's their bet on AI.

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Amazon

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Garmin

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NVIDIA

Billionaire investor Stan Druckenmiller reduced his stake in Nvidia during the first quarter while adding to his positions in Microsoft and Arista Networks. Microsoft is monetizing generative artificial intelligence through its enterprise software products and cloud computing services.

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Apple

Tesla

It's been a rough week for the chip maker, after Alphabet's so-so earnings fueled fears that the AI rally could peter out.

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OpenAI, the company behind the popular ChatGPT, is launching a test version of a search engine that will cite sources of information, including news from content business partners.  SearchGPT will summarize websites, including news sites, and let users ask follow-up questions, as they already do with ChatGPT.

OpenAI Launches SearchGPT, Potential Google Challenger

In a move that could transform online shopping, Microsoft's Bing fired back at Google this week with its own artificial intelligence (AI)-powered “generative search” feature. And it's not the only one in development.

Microsoft, OpenAI Announce GenAI-Powered Search Tools

OpenAI announced its long-rumored search engine on Thursday, calling it “SearchGPT,” although it's being labeled as a prototype for now, and there's a waitlist for anyone who wants to use it.

OpenAI's ‘SearchGPT' challenges Google and puts a new wrinkle into Microsoft partnership

Microsoft says its new feature is focused on accuracy, including source links alongside text.

Microsoft Follows Google With Generative Search, but With a Twist

OpenAI just confirmed it's launching a temporary search product to a limited group of users. The search product, in the testing phase, will compete against Google's Search Generative Experience and Perplexity's AI.

OpenAI's new SearchGPT prototype is a declaration of war against Google

Microsoft-backed (MSFT) OpenAI unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) search engine called SearchGPT on Thursday that could rival Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google Search.

How OpenAI's New ‘SearchGPT' Could Compete With Google

Sam Altman's OpenAI unveiled a test version of its highly anticipated AI search engine on Thursday in a direct challenge to Google's dominant hold over the online search market.

OpenAI tests ‘SearchGPT' prototype as direct challenge to Google search engine

OpenAI is testing a prototype of new artificial intelligence (AI) search features that may later be integrated into its chatbot, ChatGPT. Dubbed SearchGPT, the prototype is being launched to a small group of users and publishers.

OpenAI Testing AI Search Features to Integrate into ChatGPT

OpenAI launches SearchGPT, challenging Google's search dominance with AI-powered, conversational search that promises faster, easier access to information.

AI wars heat up: OpenAI's SearchGPT takes on Google's search dominance

OpenAI may have designs to get into the search game — challenging not only upstarts like Perplexity, but Google and Bing, too.

With Google in its sights, OpenAI unveils SearchGPT

OpenAI is launching a test version of its long-awaited search engine, which it says will cite sources of information including news from business partners such as The Wall Street Journal parent News Corp NWSA 0.46%increase; green up pointing triangle and the Atlantic magazine.

OpenAI Is Launching Search Engine, Taking Direct Aim at Google

More than 500 workers behind the popular video game franchisee "World of Warcraft" are unionizing.

Microsoft's World of Warcraft development workers are unionizing

Microsoft's (MSFT) fiscal Q4 results are expected to reflect continued growth in its Azure cloud platform, bolstered by rising demand for Azure AI offerings.

Microsoft's (MSFT) Azure Cloud Prowess to Boost Q4 Earnings

ROSWELL, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--The launch of Vortex™ by Axis Group.

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Looking beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Microsoft (MSFT), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2024.

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