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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.

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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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Alphabet

NVIDIA

Nvidia will continue to grow as the market gobbles up its AI chips. Microsoft has evolved into a high-growth cloud and AI company.

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Amazon

ServiceNow

Cloud computing makes it easier for companies and consumers to store data and become more efficient. Also, it more affordable to use cloud providers than it is to invest in the hardware which needs management.

3 Sky-High Cloud Stocks Ready for Takeoff

Microsoft boasts strong financials with high profitability and a dominant position in cloud computing, particularly with Azure. The company's heavy investment in Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize industries and boost revenue through its different platforms. Initiating coverage with a buy based on Microsoft's healthy financials, strong management team, and leadership in AI and cloud. However, I find it fair valued but with high growth potential.

Unveiling Microsoft's Long-Term Growth Plans

Apple

C3.ai

Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF

Salesforce

iShares Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Multisector ETF

Palantir Technologies

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing industries and driving economic growth at an unprecedented pace.

10 AI Stocks to Buy With $1000 Right Now

Microsoft's results showcase why AI has been a game changer for its business. The company's valuation expansion is backed by innovation.

These 3 Blue Chip Dividend Stocks Make Up 24% of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Here's My Top Pick.

Two AI stocks ranked among the top five holdings for at least half of the 10 richest hedge fund managers. Nvidia was a close runner-up, as was Meta Platforms.

Billionaire Hedge Fund Managers' 2 Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks (Hint: Nvidia Isn't 1 of Them)

Alibaba

David Tepper likely sees significant potential in this Chinese AI stock. Bill Ackman seems to think it is too early to give up on this one-time AI leader.

Missed Out on Nvidia? Billionaires Are Buying These 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Hand Over Fist

Microsoft's all-in moment on artificial intelligence has been defined by billions in spending and a C.E.O. counting on technology with huge potential and huge risks.

How Microsoft's Satya Nadella Became Tech's Steely Eyed A.I. Gambler

Broadcom

American Express

Bank of America

Brown & Brown

Carlisle Companies

Cintas Corp

Dick's Sporting Goods

Comfort Systems USA

Hess Midstream Partners

Hartford Financial Services Group

Hamilton Lane

Eli Lilly

NRG Energy

NetApp

Owens Corning

QUALCOMM

Tetra Tech

Wingstop

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Microsoft's investment in AI firm G42 is under the spotlight as the Middle East becomes a flashpoint in U.S.-China tensions.

Microsoft Faces Calls for Probe. How China Worries Could Wreck This Big AI Deal.

While the term artificial intelligence (AI) has become something of a buzzword recently, the more accurate term for what most AI companies are aiming to achieve is machine learning. However, due to the cultural popularity of AI thanks to science fiction and Hollywood, the term has eclipsed machine learning as the primary descriptor for the current trend of data analytics and targeted information searches that constitute much of the AI sector.

3 Machine Learning Marvels That Could Make You Rich

CrowdStrike

CommVault Systems

More companies and individuals are storing valuable data in the internet. While the internet has allowed people and organizations to become more efficient and access more choices, it also presents risks.

The 3 Best Cybersecurity Stocks in a Data-Driven World

Oracle

‘Big Short' investor Steve Eisman has said “there's no fundamental case to be massively short” in the current stock market and said it would be “insanity” to start shorting stocks like Nvidia.

‘Big Short' investor Steve Eisman says shorting current market would be ‘insanity'

Whatever clarity this week's changes were intended to provide at OpenAI, many of the same regulatory and safety concerns persist. The tight Microsoft-OpenAI relationship will continue to be scrutinized by the FTC, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be named due to confidentiality.

Microsoft's decision to give up OpenAI board observer seat doesn't quell key concerns

Brookfield Renewable Partners

Markel

Block

Tesla

Visa

What do you consider your buy-and-hold stocks? Some investors focus on growth, others lean towards value, and some even bet heavily on trending meme stocks — but which strategy is optimal?

7 ‘Buy and Never Sell' Stocks for the Next 20 Years

DANIA BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IntelePeer, a leading AI-powered Communications Automation Platform provider, introduces SmartCommunicator for Microsoft Teams bringing customer-specific AI and automation to front office and other enterprise workers communicating and collaborating within the Teams environment. A new module available with the company's SmartOffice and SmartWorker solutions, SmartCommunicator delivers IntelePeer's award-winning platform to Teams users and allows for intelligen.

IntelePeer Introduces SmartCommunicator™ for Microsoft Teams

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Index may face continued pressure as investors reassess valuations in light of changing interest rate expectations.

Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones, S&P 500 News: Nvidia and Microsoft Tumble as Sector Rotation Begins

Republican lawmakers are seeking an intelligence briefing from the Biden administration on Microsoft's $1.5 billion investment in UAE-based artificial intelligence firm G42, citing deep concerns over the transfer of sensitive technology and the lack of rules or congressional oversight regarding the agreement.

Republican lawmakers deeply concerned over Microsoft-G42 AI deal, letter says

Microsoft (MSFT) announces that it has successfully averted a potentially lengthy European Union antitrust investigation into its cloud business practices by reaching an agreement with the CISPE.

Microsoft (MSFT) Strikes Deal With Cloud Lobby, Dodges EU Probe

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carbon Direct, in collaboration with Microsoft, today announced the release of the 2024 edition of the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal. The 2024 edition advances the work done by Carbon Direct and Microsoft since the inaugural Criteria were introduced in 2021 to address the quality challenges in the voluntary carbon market through the development of rigorous, science-based standards for carbon dioxide removal projects. The Criteria are designed to pro.

Carbon Direct Releases the 2024 Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal in Collaboration with Microsoft

Occidental Petroleum

Microsoft is signing a landmark carbon removal credit agreement with a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum. The deal will put Microsoft another step closer to achieving its climate goals.

This Top Warren Buffett Stock Is Helping Microsoft Solve a Big Problem

Advanced AI Technologies Promise Faster, More Efficient Solutions for Modern Businesses Advanced AI Technologies Promise Faster, More Efficient Solutions for Modern Businesses

To-Increase Becomes STAEDEAN: Rebranding to Revolutionize Software Delivery with Microsoft AI

PRINCETON, N.J. and BENGALURU, India, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Indegene today announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to empower global life sciences companies to scale up the adoption of purpose-built, enterprise-grade Generative AI (GenAI) services, thereby driving faster innovation at scale.

Indegene Announces Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft to Help Life Sciences Companies Scale Up Generative AI Adoption and Accelerate Business Impact

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