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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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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

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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.

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

Vortex™ by Axis Group Revolutionizes the Approach to Microsoft Power BI/Fabric Platform Migrations

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.

Insights Into Microsoft (MSFT) Q4: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics

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The stock market is a fickle mistress, promising extraordinary wealth to some and heart-wrenching losses to others.

$1000 In These Stocks Would Have Made You Beyond Wealthy

NEW YORK, NY, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 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 STOCKHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation into Microsoft Corporation and Encourages Shareholders to Contact the Firm!

Microsoft Corporation to report fiscal Q4 results on July 30, 2024. What's expected, and what are the odds of beating? Read on. Based on the most recent developments, guidance, and market trends, I expect strong performance in OS, cloud, and search segments in Q4. I believe today's consensus forecasts for Microsoft's EPS growth in Q4 2024 are a bit on the low side, so I think that Microsoft can beat them on July 30.

Microsoft: The Q4 Results Should Surprise You

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Here is why investing in American software stocks can be a smart move. Technology, and especially software is likely to prosper in the event of a Trump administration.

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Microsoft-supported systems were the only ones affected by the outage. The segment that manages Windows still makes up approximately one-fourth of Microsoft's revenue.

Will CrowdStrike's Monumental Misstep Hurt Microsoft Stock?

Dublin, July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Internal Communications Strategies with Microsoft 365: How to Maximize SharePoint, Teams, Viva & Copilot" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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Investing in the stock market results in solid long-term gains for many investors. While it's easy to panic during economic downturns, people who held onto their shares usually benefit.

7 Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy Now: July 2024

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares have suffered in recent weeks as tech stocks have been sold off, but Goldman Sachs is still convinced of the appeal of the Redmond-based titan. Buy with a US$515 target is its view ahead of Microsoft's fourth-quarter earnings on 30 July.

Microsoft still in favour at Goldman despite tech sell-off

Big Tech stocks tumbled on Wednesday after Alphabet's so-so earnings sparked worries about how long the AI trade will last.

Tesla and Alphabet Dragged the Mag 7 to Its Worst Day Since the 2022 Bear Market. How They're Trading Now.

Though the notion is not new, emotion AI stocks appear like a novel financial opportunity. Finding personal motivation has fascinated people since the beginning of time.

The 3 Best Emotion AI Stocks to Buy Now

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) users worldwide faced the “blue screen of death” because of an IT outage linked to a recent CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD ) update. Microsoft advised rolling back to a pre-update state and provided instructions.

MSFT Stock Outlook: Is MSFT Still a Buy After the Massive CrowdStrike Outage?

The move adds more than 500 to the unionized video game staff at Microsoft, which has pledged to remain neutral on organizing efforts.

Microsoft's World of Warcraft Workers Vote to Unionize

Microsoft has launched a partnership with telecommunications company Lumen Technologies. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (July 24), will see Lumen use Microsoft's cloud to further its “digital transformation.

Microsoft Taps Lumen to Meet AI Data Center Demands

A media report said that the tech giant has no plans to modify its relationship with CrowdStrike. The cybersecurity specialist's system outage last week affected millions of systems using Windows.

Why Microsoft Stock Dived by Almost 4% Today

An analyst is betting on solid quarterly results for the tech behemoth.

Keep Your Head in the Microsoft Cloud, Analyst Says

The 2024 election is shaping up to be the wildest in recent history. In just one month, the American people have witnessed an assassination attempt on one candidate and the dropping out of the other.

3 AI Stocks to Double Down on Ahead of a Trump Win in November

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The megacap group was on track for its worst day since October 2022, according to Dow Jones data.

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There is no sign Microsoft Corp plans to limit Crowdstrike's access to the Windows operating system, a person familiar with the issue said, after a global tech outage caused by the cybersecurity software product caused many computers running Windows to crash.

No sign Microsoft plans to limit Crowdstrike access to Windows after outage, source says

Microsoft (MSFT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Why Microsoft (MSFT) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again

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How Stock-Based Compensation Impacts Your Favorite Tech Stocks

Cloud insurer Parametrix said the healthcare, banking and airline industries will take the largest financial hits.

Microsoft to take massive hit as Fortune 500 firms suffer $5.4B in losses from Crowdstrike outage: study

Collaborations empower the healthcare industry to create a vast array of medical imaging copilot applications that will help enhance radiologists' experiences and  contribute to better patient outcomes REDMOND, Wash. , July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced collaborations with leading academic medical systems Mass General Brigham and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health along with its partnering health system, UW Health, to accelerate solving some of the biggest challenges in radiology and further advance AI in medical imaging to drive clinician efficiency and enable better health outcomes.

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