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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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Apple

Apple (AAPL) briefly reclaimed its place as the world's most valuable company from Microsoft (MSFT) on Wednesday as shares of both companies rose to record highs amid anticipation of growth fueled by artificial intelligence (AI).

Apple and Microsoft Jostle for Title of World's Most Valuable Company

This month's update to MarketMaster AI's top 500 stocks to buy comes with few surprises on the “buy” end. The top-10 picks were all previously A+ graded and include high-quality growth names like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Stryker (NYSE: SYK ).

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We may witness the next phase of the so-called artificial intelligence (or AI) boom as edge computing plays a bigger role in processing. Undoubtedly, AI accelerators in the cloud have been and will probably continue to be the way to run today's most powerful AI models.

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Its Azure business could grow 30% in the current quarter. The company continues to expand its AI Copilot offering.

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COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, is pleased to announce Q-SYS VisionSuite is now certified for Microsoft Teams. This certification adds the Q-SYS Seervision AI Accelerator for presenter tracking to the list of solutions certified for Teams, including the Q-SYS Core processors, NC Series cameras, and networked microphones. Q-SYS VisionSuite enhances the visibility of participants in the room, providing a more natural viewing experience for remote attendees and e.

Q-SYS VisionSuite Now Certified for Microsoft Teams

NVIDIA

The companies have differing AI strategies, so what how the technology develops will be critical.

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By trading a butterfly on Microsoft with a bullish bias we can place the trade cheaply and have a large potential payoff.

Microsoft Option Trade Costs Little, Could Pay Off $1,180

Nobody touches Microsoft when it comes to S&P 500 market value. But its stock picks are less stellar.

Microsoft Owns 6 Stocks — One Is Doing Really Well

Amazon

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI gives it exclusive access to its large language models. Many believe that AI advancements would be significantly slowed without TSMC's semiconductors.

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Microsoft Corp MSFT recently found itself at the heart of a growing debate over privacy and user autonomy. The controversy is due to the Windows Recall feature, designed to boost productivity by letting users retrace their steps through periodic screenshots.

Microsoft's Strategic Shifts In Privacy And AI Are Driving A 15% Year-To-Date Stock Surge

Coca-Cola

Visa

There are multiple standout stocks to buy each payday. Before getting into those exact stocks, let's define some thinking around what an investment might look like.

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It wasn't too long ago that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) was the largest company in the world by market cap. It was the very first firm to crack the $1 trillion market cap milestone.

3 Stocks to Buy as Nvidia Outsizes Apple

Mistral AI, a French tech startup, raised a funding round of 600 million euros ($645 million), as huge amounts of money continues to pour into the artificial intelligence race. The firm is just over a year old but has raised huge sums of money and is vying to take on OpenAI and become Europe's AI champion.

Microsoft-backed Mistral AI raises $645 million at a $6 billion valuation

AeroVironment

Teradyne

The field of robotics is poised to take a quantum leap forward, thanks to the exponential growth of computing power. These three companies should be able to capitalize on this powerful trend.

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If you're looking for a hypergrowth tech stock to invest in during this point in the market cycle, I've long argued Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) is a company that's worth investing in. There are many reasons for this.

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Confluent

Healthpeak Properties Inc

Nutanix

Pinterest

Pure Storage

Impressively, BlackRock (NYSE: BLK ) was founded in 1988 in New York. So, this iconic company is likely younger than many people reading this article.

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The race to $4 trillion is on. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ), and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) are members of the $3 trillion club, while Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) just fell out of the club following its Monday plunge of nearly 2%.

AAPL, MSFT, NVDA: Which Stock Is Most Likely to Hit $4 Trillion First?

Danish renewables group European Energy has entered into several long-term power purchasing agreements (PPAs) with Microsoft to supply the U.S. tech firm with green electricity, the Copenhagen-based company said on Wednesday.

Denmark's European Energy signs long-term power deals with Microsoft

Alphabet

Oracle

Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL, ETR:ORC) shares flew higher afterhours Tuesday as the company disclosed new partnerships with Google, Microsoft and OpenAI. Despite a fiscal 4Q earnings miss, Oracle's shares surged following the announcement, buoyed by significant deals with the tech giants.

Oracle surges on mega-partnerships with Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI despite 4Q miss

Oracle's results came in a bit light, but it pointed to new business from Microsoft-backed OpenAI. The company will issue guidance on a conference call.

Oracle shares jump on Google and OpenAI deals despite earnings miss

ARM Holdings PLC

Taiwanese chip design giant MediaTek is developing an Arm-based personal computer chip that will run Microsoft's Windows operating system, according to three people familiar with the matter.

Exclusive: MediaTek designs Arm-based chip for Microsoft's AI laptops, say sources

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FluentStream, the cloud communications provider for small and midsize organizations, today announced its integration with Microsoft Teams, enabling customers to access FluentStream's business phone system within their existing Microsoft Teams instance. This integration enables customers to increase efficiency and productivity and optimize costs by consolidating communication tools onto a single platform. Additionally, by integrating FluentStream's business voice service.

FluentStream Announces Integration with Microsoft Teams

Microsoft is increasing its spending on AI capabilities and has experienced a strong rebound in top-line growth due to its early success in AI monetization. The company's AI product, Copilot, has attracted 1.3 million customers and is driving growth across the broader GitHub platform. The management mentioned a continued increase in capex on AI infrastructure in FY2025 while managing to maintain margins.

Microsoft: Pace Of AI Monetization Is Faster Than Expected

Now that Apple is out of the way, the race for S&P 500 market-value dominance is between Nvidia and Microsoft. And Microsoft is still the favorite.

Analysts Predict This Company's Value Will Hit $3.6 Trillion First

As investors triple down on the hottest AI stocks this June, more value-oriented investors should look to some of the neglected cloud companies, many of which have AI upside of their own. Of course, many investors seem to be getting incredibly impatient when it comes to cloud software firms, even as they consistently pull the curtain on new AI features, innovations, functionality, and copilots.

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